Promoting New Media and Media Convergence in Russia (PNMC)

$4.95M USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	International Research and Exchanges Board
Country	Russia
Start Date	Nov 18, 2011
End Date	Oct 18, 2013
Duration	700 days
Number of Grantees	31
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`195504-76`

Grant Description

The Promoting New Media and Media Convergence in Russia (PNMC) program trains and encourages Russian media professionals, citizen journalists, NGO leaders and educators to use new media technology more effectively and develop new tools to succeed in the digital age.

The four-year program, funded by USAID, builds on a previous media partnerships program in Russia and advances ongoing efforts to support a more robust and resilient media sector in the country.