Everyone who participates benefits from tünews INTERNATIONAL. This was the result of a survey from our workshop, which went from December 6 to 8, 2019 in Bad Liebenzell. About 20 editorial members were there. More German language practice: this was our most popular suggestion, with nine votes from refugees. There were also social aspects such as fun (9) and in-depth discussions in the group. Mostafa Elyasian emphasized that the editorial work for him is a task that shapes everyday life: If he only sat at home, he would not be well. He looks forward to the editorial meeting every Tuesday.… Read More
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tünews INTERNATIONAL qualifies
tünews INTERNATIONAL qualifies Everyone who participates benefits from tünews INTERNATIONAL. This was the result of a survey from our workshop, which went from December 6 to 8, 2019 in Bad Liebenzell. About 20 editorial members were there. More German language practice: this was our most popular suggestion, with nine votes from refugees. There were also social aspects such as fun (9) and in-depth discussions in the group. Mostafa Elyasian emphasized that the editorial work for him is a task that shapes everyday life: If he only sat at home, he would not be well. He looks forward to the editorial… Read More
Our magazine: a bridge between cultures
Our magazine: a bridge between cultures Cumin and potato salad: both mean home for Hajera Sheikh. Hajera is part of the editorial team at tünews INTERNATIONAL. At a workshop in Bad Liebenzell (December 6 to 8, 2019) the editorial team dealt with the topic of home, among other themes. Throughout the workshop, they called home a space where friends and family members are. The team recalled memories of home and the people there. Hajera was born in Pakistan, went to school in Tübingen for a few years and returned to Tübingen from Pakistan in 2014. Other people who came to… Read More
Journalism, how we want it
Journalism, how we want it In Nagold, the editors of tünews INTERNATIONAL spent a weekend (November 9-10, 2019) working on their writing. We are concerned with trust. Trust is the cement of our society and the basis for integration. We at tünews INTERNATIONAL are working to ensure that the putty of trust also works with our newspaper. We do a lot to make ourselves credible, based on credible information from credible sources. It starts with research: We get the information that is relevant for refugees from experts, ministries, authorities and institutions. And we write journalistic reports out of this information.… Read More
The most important stories, delivered in short
The most important stories, delivered in short E-news is the backbone of the service section of tünews INTERNATIONAL. The editorial team learned this in Nagold at a news laboratory on November 9 and 10, 2019. For the e-news, our writers scan the information from the press offices of federal ministries, associations and institutions. From the numerous articles, they filter what could be of interest to refugees. Or the editorial staff start with topics and ask experts about them. Many e-news articles are practical for everyday life, such as our article on tick bites. We often also report on legal regulations… Read More
Our Arabic and Dari language e-news articles are in demand
Our Arabic and Dari language e-news articles are in demand Who is interested in tick bites? The topic topped the leaderboard for tünews INTERNATIONAL’s e-news in 2019, but only in the Arabic and Dari language versions. E-news is the name we use for our short reports on a topic. The different language versions are available separately on our online platform www.tunewsinternational.com. We can see which article has been viewed by how many people and in which language. The result for 2019 is clear: While around 3000 people who speak English, Arabic or Dari were interested in the blood-sucking parasites, the… Read More
6000 viewers for tünews INTERNATIONAL
Wolfgang Sannwald Editorial ideas 6000 viewers for tünews INTERNATIONAL “Now I’m motivated”, said Reem Al Sagheer as she heard the latest tünews INTERNATIONAL figures. 6000 views on one of our online posts isn’t uncommon, and sometimes we reach 15,000 viewers. The 20-year-old student Reem works with refugees in the editorial office of the media project. At a workshop in Bad Liebenzell from December 6-8, 201, she learned how popular her work is. We can measure or viewership since the launch of our homepage, www.tunewsinternational.com. The site measures all clicks on the website. The approximately 20 assembled editors, volunteers, BufDis, mini… Read More
Unser Magazin: Brücken zwischen Kulturen
Unser Magazin: Brücken zwischen Kulturen Kreuzkümmel und Kartoffelsalat: Beides bedeutet für Hajera Sheikh Heimat. Hajera gehört zur Redaktion von tünews INTERNATIONAL. Die Redaktionsmitglieder befassten sich bei einem Workshop vom 6. bis 8. Dezember 2019 in Bad Liebenzell unter anderem mit dem Thema Heimat. Durch die Bank bezeichneten sie als Heimat einen Raum, in dem sich Freunde und Familienmitglieder aufhalten. Oft erinnern sie sich an frühere Erlebnisse mit und bei diesen Menschen. Hajera ist in Pakistan geboren, einige Jahre in Tübingen zur Schule gegangen und 2014 wieder aus Pakistan zurückgekehrt. Auch andere Menschen, die bereits vor 2015 nach Deutschland gekommen sind,… Read More
Wir bleiben beim Begriff „Geflüchtete“
Wir bleiben beim Begriff „Geflüchtete“ Deutliches Unbehagen äußerten die etwa 20 Mitarbeitenden von tünews INTERNATIONAL vor allem über den Begriff „Flüchtlinge“, aber auch über den Begriff „Geflüchtete“. In einem Workshop vom 6. bis 8. Dezember 2019 in Bad Liebenzell ging es um die Zukunft des Medienprojekts und die Bezeichnung der Zielgruppe. In Bad Liebenzell mit dabei waren Redaktionsmitglieder, die seit 2015 nach Deutschland gekommen sind, davon vier aus Syrien, eines aus dem Irak, eines aus dem Iran, zwei aus Afghanistan. Zum Team gehören zudem Menschen, die seit längerer Zeit in Deutschland leben, aber zusätzliche Wurzeln in anderen Ländern haben, zwei… Read More
Journalismus, wie wir ihn wollen
In Nagold hat die Redaktion von tünews INTERNATIONAL am 9. und 10. November 2019 ein ganzes Wochenende lang trainiert, Meldungen zu schreiben. Uns geht es dabei um Vertrauen. Vertrauen ist der Kitt unserer Gesellschaft und die Grundlage für Integration. Wir von tünews INTERNATIONAL arbeiten daran, dass der Kitt auch bindet. Grundlage dafür sind glaubhafte Informationen von glaubwürdigen Quellen. Dafür, dass wir selbst glaubwürdig sind, tun wir viel. Das beginnt beim Recherchieren: Wir holen uns die Infos, die für Geflüchtete relevant sind, bei Fachleuten, Ministerien, Behörden und Einrichtungen. Und wir machen journalistisch saubere Meldungen daraus. Die Meldungen heißen bei uns E-news.… Read More