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Three Omani sports journalists from Oman's state television channel took part in a week-long training focused on interviews, script writing and stand up from 23 to 27 September. The journalists were trained by France 24's Sports editor Olivier Fiani who supervised the training at Parc de Prince during a PSG football match. 
At least 20 students from China's University of Communication in Beijing took part in a 3-day introductory training on live stand-up and in-motion presentation. The training was carried out by France 24's Yi Song and Laurent Berstecher.
The Académie France Medias Monde held its 32nd round of safety training headed by Jean-Christophe Gérard, FMM's head of security. Some 11 journalists took part in this program to learn and adapt to methods necessary for reporting in dangerous zones from 31st of March to the 5th of April. France 24’s Gallagher Fenwick and FMM’s chief medical officer Dr.
At least ten journalists took part in voice training program to improve their speech skills in the Qatari capital of Doha. The Académie’s Fady Matar led the training at Al Jazeera Media Institute from 10th to the 14th of March 2019.
At least ten journalists took part in TV journalism training supervised by Julie Dungelhoeff of France 24 International. A reporter at France 24, Julie will be training the group of journalists in Benin’s economic capital Cotonou until February 16 2019 as part of an agreement between Radio France International and Benin’s government. The journalists were selected by Benin’s Highest Audiovisual and Communication Commission.
France 24 reporter Nicolas Germain trained a group of journalists from Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) for two weeks in December. At least 24 journalists participated in live stand up practices at the ZNBC headquarters in Lusaka. The training was provided to ZNBC as part of an agreement with France 24 English International Television Channel.

From September 16 to 20, 2018, Fady Matar led a training in radio writing techniques at the Kuwait News Agency / KUNA training center.

Within the framework of the France 24 distribution agreement on the Botswana DTT, the Académie organised a 10 days training session for BTV (Botswana Television) journalists. Antoine Cormery led 3 workshops dedicated to piece-to-camera techniques and 2 workshops in news presenting for 30 english speaking and setswana speaking journalists.
From 9th to 10th and from 25th to 26th of July, the Académie welcomed at France Médias Monde 21 Chinese students from the Communication University of China. The students had the opportunity to discover how the TV news are produced in an international news channel and tested themselves in performing piece-to-camera with interview in close to real conditions at France 24.

From May 6 to 10, 2018, Fady Matar led a voice training session for the benefit of journalist-presenters from the Information Directorate of the Ministry of Information of Kuwait.