Learn how to stay safe, plan your foreign reporting trip at NPC panel, Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m.

Planning your first foreign reporting trip is a serious logistical task. There are many things to think about including vaccinations, emergency insurance, in-country transportation and lodging, and, most critically to success, finding a good fixer.

Learn how to plan your trip at a Thursday Sept. 29 National Press Club panel discussion sponsored by the NPC's International Correspondents and Freelancers Committees. The event will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the NPC's Conference Room. Attendance is free for Press Club members and $10 for the public. Tickets can be purchased here.

Panelists:

• Nathalie Applewhite, managing director at the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting


• Melody Schreiber, program manager at the International Reporting Project


• Elisa Tinsley, deputy vice president for programs at the International Center for Journalists


• Sandy Bergo, executive director, Fund for Investigative Journalism


• Rachel Oswald, moderator and co-chair of the International Correspondents Committee

For more information, contact Rachel Oswald at [email protected]