Current Projects
Media Diversity Institute is working on a number of projects that promote media and information literacy, better representation of minority groups in the media and combat disinformation around the world.
The YoCoJoin Project
The YoCoJoin project aims to intensify efforts towards more inclusive and engaging journalism by introducing youth community reporters within local news media outlets. By doing so, this project hopes to boost both the supply of quality journalism and the demand for such services among younger generations ultimately creating a more economically sustainable business model for local news media outlets. Over the 24 months, the seven project partners - experienced local media organisations from The Netherlands, Malta, Serbia, Hungary, Ireland, Slovenia,...
Reporting Diversity Network – The New Agenda
Lead Partner: Media Diversity Institute Western Balkans (MDI WB) Partners: Albanian Woman in Audiovisual (AWA), Association for the Advancement of Journalistic Practices INNOVATIVE MEDIA, Centar za istraživačko novinarstvo Crne Gore, Fondacija za razvoj Medija i civilnog drustva - MediaCentar, Kosovo Glocal, Media Diversity Institute Global (MDI Global) Region/Country: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia Timeframe: March 2023 - March 2027 Website: https://www.reportingdiversity.org/ Funding: Reporting Diversity Network – The New Agenda project is co-funded by the...
Scale up MediaCoach
Scale up MediaCoach (CoachMIL) project aims at improving media literacy capacities in Croatia, Serbia and Albania based on the Media Coach programme, successfully implemented in several EU countries so far. In addition to scaling up one of the best European media literacy practices, the project plans to strengthen channels of dissemination and local ownership over the results, thus reaching a wide and diversified audience in targeted three countries, but also providing valuable recommendations to EU countries and policymakers. This will...
