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TH!NK ABOUT ITDEVELOPING WORLD
TH!NK3 - Official trailer
http://vimeo.com/9602190
What is TH!NK ABOUT IT?
A series of blogging competitions organised by the European Journalism Centre.
Supported by the European Commission and the Dutch Ministry OCW
Involves professional/aspiring journalists and new media creators from diverse backgrounds.
European Elections 2009
TH!NK ABOUT IT #1
81 bloggers from all 27 member states4 months of bloggingTopic: European ElectionsMarch-April• General European TopicsMay-June• Election campaigns, political parties,
candidates and European ParliamentAwards (31)
Round #1
Round #1 - IMPACT
By the June elections…
600 posts5 300 comments2.7 million hits14 000 sites on Google
Visitors from 94 countries
Round #1 - IMPACT
Press Coverage Financial TimesBBC.comBBC World NewsLe MondeDeutsche WelleNRC HandelsbladGreek National TelevisionHokkaido Shimbun NewspaperKazakhstan Today
EuobserverEurActivNeurope
The European TribuneEurope’s WorldGlobalpost.com
20minutes.frEtc…
TH!NK ABOUT IT #2
Climate Change
Round #2
Over 90 bloggers from 40 countriesAll 27 member statesOther countries(Croatia, Iceland, Turkey, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, USA, Canada, India, China, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa)
Round #2
3 months of blogging
Topic: Climate Change
FLIP HD (reporting with video device)
Awards (7)
CL!CK
Photoblogging competition 15 April, 2010 Launch DateTH!NK3 bloggers automatically registeredTH!NK2 platformSLR Camera prize
TH!NK ABOUT IT #3
Developing World
Bloggers
Some 100 BloggersNearly 50 CountriesPost 20 times by 31 August, 2010 (min.)Abide by rules of the platformJoin TH!NK Network + TH!NK3 GroupJoin VIMEO group
Journalists, Organisations, ExpertsAsk questionsGet inspiredOpportunities for YOU to be featured on partner websites: U.N. and Amnesty International
Guest Bloggers
Amnesty International
Demand Dignity Campaign (1 - 31 May)http://demanddignity.amnesty.org/Guest bloggers on TH!NK3 PlatformTH!NKers featured on Amnesty website!
United Nations
Millennium Development Goals CampaignTH!NKers to be featured on the website: http://endpoverty2015.org Weekly selection of bloggers to be featured throughout the competition.
Editors
Ruth Spencer - Editor in ChiefGuy Degen - Development ReporterEditorial Blog - topic suggestions, project updates, tips and tools, guest bloggers PLUS news from the field via Guy’s updatesLanguage Editing - for those who want itOur role: guide, assist, suggest, direct, selectFeatured Items content slider picks
Selection Criteria
Local reportsClear, succinct writingMultimediaInterviewsParticipation on platformsNumber of posts contributed
Awards
Reporting trips to Africa, Asia, NYCKonrad Adenauer Foundation (Asia)Dutch Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Africa)U.N. Millennium Campaign Team (NYC)International jury will make final selections
PR: It’s up to us!
Cross-postStick a TH!NK3 banner on your blogSend copies of any articles or press-coverage to [email protected] Get published on the TH!NK3 site!