Deadline: May 15, 2019.

Do you want to learn how criminals establish financial infrastructures? What money laundering is and how it works across the border? How criminals use the international banking system?

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) are offering a course to help journalists investigate criminal networks.

The course “Following the money across borders” will be conducted in English May 20 to June 20.

Participants will learn how to expose criminal financial infrastructures, what money laundering is and how it works across borders, how the international banking system is used to commit crimes and more.

 

ELIGIBILITY

1. This course is open to journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean.

2. However, only journalists from the following countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela, St. Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent, the Grenadines, and Suriname are eligible for the workshop that will be offered in Jamaica.

 

BENEFITS

1. At the end of the course, participants will have the opportunity to submit a research proposal.

2. Those participants who demonstrate progress and deliver a quality proposal will have the opportunity to attend a three-day workshop in Jamaica.

 

OFFICIAL LINK

 

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