“The workshop also wants to help the journalists to positively influence the outcome of conflict, through understanding its nature and dynamics, and learn the various ways to analyze it,” said NP Communication Officer Marlon Dedumo. The participants were as follows: Elnathan Brant Ermac of a non-government unit (NGO) Pakigdait, Inc., Ghiner Cabanday of DXIC RMN Iligan, Nef Luczon of the Philippine News Agency (PNA), Divina Suson of the Philippine Daily Inquirer and NewsLine.ph, Bonita Ermac of the Manila Bulletin, Merlyn Manos of GMA 7, Roxanne Arevalo of ABS-CBN News and Rigine Clyr Arraz of NewsLine.ph.

(Photo: Nonviolent Peaceforce/DW Akademie) Seven journalists and a peace worker in Iligan City and Cagayan de Oro City recently completed a three-day training on Conflict Sensitive Journalism organized by the Nonviolent Peaceforce and DW Akademie: (seated left to right) Bonita Ermac (Manila Bulletin), Roxanne Arevalo (ABS-CBN), Rigine Clyr Arraz (NewsLine.ph), Divina Suson (Philippine Daily Inquirer/NewsLine.ph), Merlyn Manos (GMA 7), (standing from right to left) Ghiner Cabanday (DXIC RMN Iligan), Nef Luczon (Philippine News Agency), Elnathan Brant Ermac (Pakigdait, Inc).

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