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VIRTUAL SAFETY COORDINATION MEETING 2020

Public Event

Wednesday 9 December 

10.00 hrs EST | 15.00 hrs GMT

NAVIGATING THE NEW SAFETY LANDSCAPE
An interactive session with freelancers and editors 

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The global pandemic and the rise of civil unrest has forced many freelance journalists and editors to change or re-adjust their working lives, especially when it comes to safety.  What are the safety lessons from 2020? How can these help us to better prepare as we move into 2021?  A line-up of leading journalists and editors share their experiences and recommendations in this interactive event focused on practical outcomes.

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75 mins duration

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MODERATED BY

David Rohde - Executive Editor for News, The New Yorker | Co-Founder, ACOS Alliance  

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SPEAKERS

Vanessa Charlot Freelance Photojournalist

Beth Flynn Deputy Picture Editor at The New York Times

Guillermo Galdos Journalist & filmmaker | Latin America Correspondent, Channel 4 News 

Mike Shum Journalist & filmmaker | Writer, Producer, Director of

American Voices: A Nation in Turmoil with Frontline PBS

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The ACOS Alliance Virtual Safety Coordination Meeting fosters

cross-industry dialogue, collaboration and best practice to advance

A Culture Of Safety for freelance and local journalists worldwide.

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