Empowering Election Reporting for National Broadcasters Ahead of Seychelles’ 2025 Elections

9–11 April 2025, Victoria

Ahead of Seychelles’ 2025 general election, AIBD and SBC held a three-day in-country workshop on election reporting. Led by Indian media expert Unnikrishnan Unnithan, the training equipped 30 SBC professionals with tools and skills in fact-checking, multimedia storytelling, AI use, and ethical journalism.

Through hands-on sessions using platforms like Canva, Flourish, and ChatGPT, participants explored new ways to engage audiences while upholding journalistic integrity.

SBC CEO Mr. Bérard Duprès closed the workshop, highlighting its importance in strengthening democratic reporting. AIBD encourages continued learning and internal fact-checking efforts within SBC.