{"id":19651,"date":"2025-02-11T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T09:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vikes.fi\/uutiset\/make-media-more-diverse-now-praktikantit-mentoring-programme-started"},"modified":"2025-06-25T14:32:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T11:32:45","slug":"make-media-more-diverse-now-praktikantit-mentoring-programme-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vikes.fi\/en\/uutiset\/make-media-more-diverse-now-praktikantit-mentoring-programme-started","title":{"rendered":"Make media more diverse now! &#8221;Praktikantit&#8221; mentoring programme started"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|auto|5px|auto|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;49b990a9-3f5c-41d7-a146-f53d734cb61f&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"FI-FI\" lang=\"FI-FI\" class=\"TextRun SCXW190804245 BCX8\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190804245 BCX8\">Finland&#8217;s media landscape needs diversity. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW190804245 BCX8\">Vikes&#8217;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190804245 BCX8\"> new &#8221;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW190804245 BCX8\">Praktikantit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190804245 BCX8\">&#8221; <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190804245 BCX8\">mentorprogram supports journalists with an immigrant background<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190804245 BCX8\"> and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190804245 BCX8\">promotes diversity in editorial work.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"EOP SCXW190804245 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;360119ca-c6e7-4e37-8b9d-c9bf27dc46e8&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vikes <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vikes.fi\/en\/uutiset\/vikes-media-more-diverse-now-project-supports-media-houses-in-creating-more-pluralistic-editorial-practices\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make Media More Diverse Now!<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> project is based on a survey carried out in 2023, which identified the need of editorial staff to develop editorial practices that support diversity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to the survey, editorial offices would like to be more diverse, but change will not happen by itself. Vikes has received funding from the HS Foundation for a two-year project to strengthen media diversity. The project is coordinated by Kristiina Markkanen, Vikes&#8217; global education expert.  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Praktikantit mentoring programme brings professionals together<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335559738\":281,\"335559739\":281}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On Saturday 8.2.2025 the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Praktikantit mentoring programme<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for journalists with an immigrant background was launched. Finnish-speaking journalists with an immigrant background were selected as interns for the programme. Experienced professional journalists were sought as mentors. The programme started with 10 trainees and 10 mentors. In addition to Kristiina, the programme is run by     <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/satakieli.haaga-helia.fi\/fi\/esittely\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Nadiia Fedorova, producer of the multilingual Satakieli media at Haaga-Helia.<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mentors and trainees meet eight times between February and September. In between the meetings, the mentors will support the mentees in, among other things, brainstorming story topics, gathering information, finding interviewees, editing and selling stories. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The aim of the programme is to equip participants with the skills to work in Finnish editorial offices, strengthen their freelance work and adopt new journalistic practices, such as the principles of sustainable journalism.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During the mentoring programme, journalists will carry out their own journalistic projects under the guidance of a mentor.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Journalists with foreign background strengthen diverse journalism<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335559738\":281,\"335559739\":281}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Finland is rapidly becoming more multicultural. At the end of 2023, there were 558 294 foreign-language speakers living in Finland &#8211; one in ten Finns is a foreign language speaker, and the number is growing at a record pace. The media must keep pace with this change.  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Editorial offices have to develop interesting and relatable content for an increasingly diverse audience. That is why the editorial workforce must also renew and diversify. There are many journalists with foreign backgrounds living in Finland, and we want to support their employment opportunities.  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Six months of mentoring<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335559738\":281,\"335559739\":281}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the first meeting, mentors and trainees got to know each other and formed mentoring pairs. The interns represented a broad spectrum of global journalism, coming from ten different countries: Venezuela, Iraq, Iranian Kurdistan, Morocco, Rwanda, Scotland, Yakutia, Russia, Ukraine, and Hungary. Mentors &#8211; journalists, photographers, radio journalists and writers &#8211; also came from all over Finland.  <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The interns shared their expectations and ideas for the programme, which ranged from international investigative journalism and foreign policy to podcast and video productions. They also wanted networking opportunities and a deeper understanding of employment opportunities in the Finnish media sector. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Saturday&#8217;s workshop was led by Johanna Vehkoo, a journalist specialising in fact-checking. The fact-checking training  <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">will continue later in the spring. The next sessions will cover topics such as conciliatory journalism, ethnographic journalism and the principles of sustainable journalism. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vikes welcomes editors to collaborate with programme participants &#8211; get in touch!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Project Manager:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Kristiina Markkanen kristiina.markkanen@vikes.fi<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finland&#8217;s media landscape needs diversity. 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