Deadline: 5 February 2024
To address the challenges and create more credible and professional future generations of journalists in Kosovo, the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) will organize a one-day training module with journalists and journalism students on fact-checking standards, methodologies, and tools.
The one-day training module will bring together 20 young and mid-career journalists as well as students of journalism from different communities, who will have the opportunity to acquire knowledge and hands-on skills on how to report on fact-checking methodology and tools.
The training module will be delivered by BIRN’s team of award-winning journalists and editors, who have extensive experience in investigating, reporting on, and advocating for fact-checked journalism.
Location
- The training will take place in Prishtina, Kosovo. Details regarding the specific location and agenda will only be provided to selected participants.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students of journalism, young and mid-career journalists across different regions in Kosovo, who are interested in learning more about reporting based on fact-checking methodologies are eligible to apply for this call.
- Applicants from marginalized communities in Kosovo, including members of minority ethnic communities and women, that fulfill the above-mentioned criteria are encouraged to apply for this call.
- Language:Â Simultaneous translation in Albanian, Serbian, and English will be provided.
For more information, visit BIRN.