THE SECOND HEFAT+ VR TRAINING FOR JOURNALISTS TOOK PLACE IN KYIV

The second HEFAT+ VR training for journalists took place in Kyiv

On March 29, 30 and 31, 2402 Foundation held an intensive security training for media workers in Kyiv.

During the first day, participants went through two VR scenarios developed by 2402 Foundation's partners, New York based company Head Set Immersive along with certified safety, medical, and psychological first aid specialists.

Training participants learned to protect yourself in the digital environment and essential information on digital media with co-founder and member of the board of the NGO "Laboratory of Digital Security" Iryna Chulivska. Co-founder of 2402 Foundation and the Danish non-profit organization Daily Humanity, media manager Roman Stepanovych explained how to protect when going to work in hostile environment.

During the next two days, the participants learned about stoping bleeding, applying tourniquets, examining a wounded person according to the MARCH protocol, emergency evacuation of victims under fire and orientation in dangerous terrain and fortifications. The tactical medicine trainers of the 2402 Foundation Dmytro Gladyshevskyi and Serhiy Yefimchuk and trainers from the "Shield" organization were responsible for this.

We thank all participants and trainers for their hard work and attention.

And for financial support, we are grateful to our partners - the international funds Justice for Journalists, Digital Defenders

On April 12 - 14 the next 2402 Foundation HEFAT+VR training is waiting for Ukrainian journalists.
Stay tuned and follow the announcements!

See the schedule of further events here

HELP US ACHIEVE OUR GOAL

The main goal of the 2402 Foundation for the next year is to teach how to survive in difficult conditions and make safety knowledge and skills a fundamental value for everyone who lives and works in Ukraine. We plan to train at least 100 people every month out of 1200 people annually.

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