The document discusses social work and defines it as work done by professionals to help people facing financial or family problems through government or private organizations. It explains that social work aims to help individuals and communities enhance their well-being by developing skills to resolve problems related to issues like poverty, unemployment, and domestic violence. The key aspects of social work covered are understanding why people suffer, responsibilities towards others, and gaining knowledge about human problems.
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Journalists Associations in Pakistan By Dilawar Dar
2. An organization of people with a common
purpose and having a formal structure called
association.
3. Theres number of organizations which is working in Pakistan for the security or
journalists or journalism one of them is following below;
1) Journalist organization of Pakistan (JOP)
2) Pakistan Press Foundation. (PPF)
3) Pakistan federal union of journalists (PFUJ)
4) Tribal union of journalists (TUJ)
5) Pakistan freelancer journalist association (PFJA)
6) Young journalist association (YJA)
7) Association of Radio Journalists Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
8) Association ofTelevision Journalists
9) Bhakkar Media Journalists Association
10) Crime and Court Reporters Association, Rawalpindi
11) Cultural Journalists Forum, Peshawar
12) Electronic Media Reporters Association (Lahore)
Journalists
Organizations:
4. 13) Lahore Economic JournalistsAssociation (LEJA)
14) Sindh Journalists Foundation
15) Rawalpindi Islamabad Sports JournalistsAssociation (RISJA)
16) Sports JournalistsAssociation of Sindh (SJAS)
17) Pakistan SportsWriters Federation
18) Dadu Media Forum
19) Dera Photo JournalistsAssociation
20) Pakistan Media Group
Journalists
Organizations:
5. Introduction:
The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) was established in 1967 by the news agency
Pakistan Press International and operated until 1974, when it had to suspend
operations due to the political environment then prevailing in the country. It was
reactivated in 1992 and has since been involved in assisting the development of
independent media in Pakistan by conducting training programs for journalists,
carrying out projects in research and documentation, and campaigning to defend and
promote freedom of the press.
6. The PPF collaborates with many local and international organizations:
1) The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE)
2) All Pakistan Newspaper Society (APNS)
3) Asia Foundation
4) UNESCO
5) Commonwealth Press Union (CPU)
6) Thomson Foundation
7) The British Council
7. 8) Knight International Foundation
9) National Endowment for Democracy
10) European Union
11) Freedom Forum
12) World Press Freedom Committee (WPFC)
13) Asian Media Information and Communication Centre
14) Council of Asian-Pacific Press Institutes (CAPPI)
15) the Asia-Pacific Communication Network.
Collaborations with other
Organizations:
8. In 1999, the PPF established the PPF-Vicky Zeitlin Media Library andTraining
Centre, which houses an extensive collection of publications on the media and
issues of interest to the Pakistani media.Training workshops and seminars are
regularly held at the training centre.
The weekly Review:
The PPF is involved in research and documentation on mass communication in
Pakistan.The weekly PPF Media Review, in English and Urdu, compiles
important news about the media. PPF is also involved in producing manuals
and handbooks on journalism in Urdu and Sindhi.
Vicky Zeitlin Media Library and
Training Centre
9. To help raise standards of journalism particularly of the rural press.
To promote freedom of expression in Pakistan and internationally
To encourage research on mass communication in Pakistan.
To promote, through the media, greater awareness of social and
development issues.
To organizes training programs on press freedom.
The works on the rights of journalists and on journalistic ethics.
They work to make the harassment of journalists and news organizations
politically and socially unacceptable.
To highlight threats to press freedom in the country.
They coordinates financial support for victimized journalists.
They organize training programs and seminars on issues facing the
Pakistani media.
They provide security to working journalists.
10. o Report and interpret honestly, striving for accuracy, fairness and disclosure of all
essential facts.
o Do not place unnecessary emphasis on personal characteristics, including race,
nationality, gender, age, sexual orientation etc.
o Do not allow personal interest, or any belief, commitment, payment, gift or
benefit, to undermine your accuracy, fairness or independence.
o Do not improperly use a journalistic position for personal gain.
o Do not allow advertising or other commercial considerations to undermine
accuracy, fairness or independence.
o Do your utmost to ensure disclosure of any direct or indirect payment made for
interviews, pictures, information or stories.
o Use fair, responsible and honest means to obtain material. Identify yourself and
your employer before obtaining any interview for publication or broadcast.
o Present pictures and sound which are true and accurate. Any manipulation likely
to mislead should be disclosed.
o Do not plagiarize.
o Respect private grief and personal privacy.
o Do your utmost to achieve fair correction of errors.
16. Hamid Mir: Unknown gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on
Hamid Mir in Karachi onSaturday, injuring the senior reporter and television
anchorperson.The incident took place on Sharae Faisal near Natha Khan area when the
gunmen
opened fire on his vehicle around 5:30pm.
Famous attack on diff journalists
in Pakistan
17. Wali Khan Babar, a reporter working for Geo News, was gunned down in a
targeted attack onThursday night in Liaqatabad. Babar, 29, was the first
reporter to die in the line of duty in Pakistan in 2011.
Wali Khan Baber
19. The work done by someone who works for a government or private
organization that helps people who have financial or family problems called
social work
20. What is the need of social work?
How social work is carried out?
To whom social work is going to serve?
What is social
work?????
21. To answer these questions we need to know;
Why people are suffering?
What is our responsibilities towards fellow human beings?
How we gain knowledge about human problems?
Need to know:
22. helping individuals, families, groups and communities to enhance their
individual and collective well-being.
It aims to help people develop their skills and their ability to use their own
resources and those of the community to resolve problems.
Social work is concerned with individual and personal problems like
poverty, unemployment and domestic violence etc.