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60 New Trainers to Advance Media Literacy in the Western Balkans

Journalists, university lecturers, school teachers, media experts, and civil society activists went back to school for a while to learn about media and information...

Easy Resources for Navigating the ‘Post-Truth’ Era

Overwhelmed by and struggling to understand the avalanche of material on disinformation, misinformation and “fake news?” Check out the sample of resources SEENPM picked. We hope...

Media about Media – in Western Balkans and Turkey

Want to follow media-related developments, trends and research in WB and Turkey? Check out these websites and let us know if you know of other similar...

Media for Citizens – Citizens for Media: Advancing MIL in the Western Balkans

Seven media development organizations in the Western Balkans have joined forces under an EU funded project ’Media for Citizens – Citizens for Media’ to...

Building new knowledge base on media and information literacy

The first training of trainers in the field of media and information literacy was held last week in Sarajevo, launching thus the series of...

ICFJ learning module takes readers through the history of ‘fake news’ and disinformation

While the concept of ‘disinformation wars’ dates back to ancient Rome, the 21st century has seen information weaponized on an unprecedented scale. A new...

Fake News Busters in the Western Balkans

We present 3 dynamic and enterprising projects fighting disinformation in the Western Balkans. Global trend of fighting fake news, or rather disinformation and misinformation, is...

Bulgaria, freedom of the press at the time of the EU presidency

Bulgaria currently holds its first, historic presidency of the Council of Ministers of the EU: in these very same months, however, the main international...

Balkan Countries Most Vulnerable to ‘Fake’ News: Report

The 2018 Media Literacy index of the Open Society Institute in Sofia says Balkan countries are the most susceptible in Europe to ‘fake’ news...

Contending with “Fake News” in 5 EU Countries – Reports from the Field

The IPI reporting project Contending with “Fake News” explores the dynamic around the “fake news” debate in five EU countries and profiles five initiatives...
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The Youth Newspaper Association in Bosnia and Herzegovina is developing tools that help in understanding and communicating more easily with young people.

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Vesna Nikodinoska, a media researcher from North Macedonia, worked as a journalist for several daily and weekly newspapers before transitioning to the...

Empowering Albanian Citizens as Media Educators

A grassroots approach to countering disinformation in Albania’s diverse communities. The Social Contract Institute (SCI), a Tirana-based civil society...