By Enock Sithole

Journalism educators from the continent’s journalism schools, under the auspices of the African Journalism Education Network (AJEN), will hold a roundtable meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, on August 25-27 2024 to discuss sustainable journalism education.

Hosted by Aga Khan University, the roundtable will be held under the theme ‘Sustainable Journalism Education: Rising through the tide of a media and planet in crisis’.

Panels will deliberate on subjects such as sustainable journalism education in practice, reporting and teaching climate change and there will be a workshop under the theme ‘appropriating AI tools for journalism education and practice. UNESCO will lead a session titled ‘Which way forward for a media and planet in crisis?’