Frequently Asked Questions for Media participating at COP 10 and MOP 5 COP 10 // Media FAQ Tuesday // 9.14.2010 Frequently Asked Questions for Media participating at COP 10 and MOP 5 Where can I learn about press accreditation for COP 10/MOP5? I have covered previous CBD meetings do I have to apply again? What is the deadline for accreditation? What must I do to become accredited at the meeting? What do you mean by “additional materials”? What is required? Do I need to send a photo? To whom do I address the letter of assignment? What should the letter of assignment contain? How can I send my materials to you? I don't have a press card. Will you still accredit me? I would like to register as a delegate or NGO and also have press accreditation. Is this possible? I am a freelance journalist. Can I still get accreditation? What about press accreditation for blogs? I am with an independent film company that is producing a documentary. Can I access the conference? I am a press officer at an embassy. Do I need press accreditation to attend? I am a writer or press officer for a non-governmental or observer organization, should I seek press accreditation? What about press traveling with a head of state/government? What if I am an organization that wishes to hold a press conference? Can I do a blanket accreditation from my organization? What happens if I have to replace someone already accredited from my organization? How can I check the status of my accreditation? Do you fund journalists’ participation? Do you make hotel reservations for press representatives? Will you help me get a visa? I've got my accreditation, what now? Can I pick up my badge in advance? What does the accreditation cover? What should I do if my badge is lost or stolen? Where am I allowed to go? Where am I not permitted? How do I request interviews? I am a still photographer, where may I take pictures? I am a broadcaster, where may I obtain images? Where are press conferences held? What languages will be spoken at the press conferences? How will I gain access to the Press Conference Room? What facilities are available to the accredited media? Will I have to pass through screening? Where can I obtain information about the latest events and activities at the Conference? Can you send me a list of CBD accredited media persons? I would like to stay informed about CBD news and events. Can you add me to your mailing list? Disclaimer
Frequently Asked Questions for Media participating at COP 10 and MOP 5 Where can I learn about press accreditation for COP 10/MOP5? I have covered previous CBD meetings do I have to apply again? What is the deadline for accreditation? What must I do to become accredited at the meeting? What do you mean by “additional materials”? What is required? Do I need to send a photo? To whom do I address the letter of assignment? What should the letter of assignment contain? How can I send my materials to you? I don't have a press card. Will you still accredit me? I would like to register as a delegate or NGO and also have press accreditation. Is this possible? I am a freelance journalist. Can I still get accreditation? What about press accreditation for blogs? I am with an independent film company that is producing a documentary. Can I access the conference? I am a press officer at an embassy. Do I need press accreditation to attend? I am a writer or press officer for a non-governmental or observer organization, should I seek press accreditation? What about press traveling with a head of state/government? What if I am an organization that wishes to hold a press conference? Can I do a blanket accreditation from my organization? What happens if I have to replace someone already accredited from my organization? How can I check the status of my accreditation? Do you fund journalists’ participation? Do you make hotel reservations for press representatives? Will you help me get a visa? I've got my accreditation, what now? Can I pick up my badge in advance? What does the accreditation cover? What should I do if my badge is lost or stolen? Where am I allowed to go? Where am I not permitted? How do I request interviews? I am a still photographer, where may I take pictures? I am a broadcaster, where may I obtain images? Where are press conferences held? What languages will be spoken at the press conferences? How will I gain access to the Press Conference Room? What facilities are available to the accredited media? Will I have to pass through screening? Where can I obtain information about the latest events and activities at the Conference? Can you send me a list of CBD accredited media persons? I would like to stay informed about CBD news and events. Can you add me to your mailing list? Disclaimer
