Jordan Media Institute

JMI offers a practical master's degree in journalism and New Media in cooperation with University of Jordan in accordance with the academic agreement between the two institutions. An intensive professional development and training program catering to industry needs. The MA program has two tracks, a one–year Comprehensive track and a Thesis track. While JMI's language of instruction is Arabic, some classes and guest lectures are offered in English.{{cite web |title=Jordan Media Institute (JMI) |url=https://www.devex.com/organizations/jordan-media-institute-jmi-51355 |website=DevEx |access-date=26 April 2021}}

Akeed{{cite web|url=http://akeed.jo/Akeed|title="أكيد" مرصد مصداقية الإعلام الأردني|publisher=|accessdate=24 November 2016}} is part of the {{Ill|King Abdullah II Fund for Development|ar|صندوق الملك عبد الله الثاني للتنمية}}{{cite web|url=http://www.kafd.jo/|title=KAFD Home - KAFD|publisher=|accessdate=24 November 2016}} Democratic Empowerment Programme (Demoqrati){{cite web|url=http://www.demoqrati.jo/|title=برنامج التمكين الديمقراطي|author=Amjad J. Alloush|publisher=|accessdate=24 November 2016|archive-date=28 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181228221245/http://demoqrati.jo/|url-status=dead}} that adopted a series of criteria to verify news published by local media outlets.

The institute is working on enhancing media literacy in Jordan{{Cite web|url=https://jordantimes.com/news/local/jordan-making-progress-media-literacy-%E2%80%94-experts|title=Jordan making progress in media literacy — experts|date=October 30, 2016|website=Jordan Times|accessdate=July 27, 2023}} and spreading the concepts and skills of positive interaction with the media and tools of communication technology and digital media, and to reduce their disadvantages.

Main goals are improving the capabilities of society, especially new and young generations in dealing with the media and information sources and strengthening the capacity of young people to participate positively through the media, especially digital.{{Cite web|url=https://www.jmi.edu.jo/en/mil-media-center|title=Media and Information Literacy Center|website=Jordan Media Institute|accessdate=July 27, 2023}}

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JMI held specialized training programs and workshops that provide professionals and students with the fundamentals of journalism.

JMI trainings held in partnership with:

• Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) located in Tunis
• Canadian International Development Agency
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GIZ
• DW Akademie
• European Union
• Forum of Federations
• International Center for Journalists[http://www.icfj.org/category/country-region/worldwide/middle-east/jordan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002004649/http://www.icfj.org/category/country-region/worldwide/middle-east/jordan |date=2012-10-02 }} located in Washington, D.C., United States
• International Labour Organization
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Norway)
• {{Ill|Norwegian Institute of Journalism|no|Institutt for journalistikk}}
• UNICEF United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
• UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
• United States Agency for International Development (USAID).{{citation needed|date=November 2019}}

JMI was founded by Princess Rym Ali on August 14, 2006 and was officially established in February 2010.{{cite web |title=Princess Rym Ali |url=https://www.americaabroadmedia.org/person/princess-rym-ali |website=American Abroad Media |access-date=26 April 2021 |archive-date=26 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210426073853/https://www.americaabroadmedia.org/person/princess-rym-ali |url-status=dead }}

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• [http://www.jmi.edu.jo Jordan Media Institute]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20140318000247/http://www.jmijournalists.com/ JMI Journalists ]

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Category:Jordanian journalism organisations

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