PRISTINA, 18.03.2021 – The Association of Journalists of Kosovo – AJK, this year is continuing the cooperation with the European Federation of Journalists – EFJ, within the project “Building Trust in Media in South Europe and Turkey”, supported by UNESCO.
In the first discussion, AJK was represented by Getoarbë Mulliqi Bojaj, Executive Director and Research at our organization. In the meeting attended by representatives of Kosovo, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey and Serbia, she emphasized the cooperation with international mechanisms for improving the climate of journalism in Kosovo.
“AJK in cooperation with the most powerful international mechanisms in the country such as: OSCE, UNKT, UN Women, NDI, USAID, Council of Europe and other mechanisms, are contributing in improving the climate of doing journalism in Kosovo, protection and advancement of the rights of Kosovo journalists, cameramen and photojournalists. ”
The first activity of this phase was the virtual discussion with over 30 journalists from different European countries, where were discussed the rights of journalists in their workplaces. They also presented the work and activities of associations and trade unions in the Balkans and Turkey.
During the following activities will be held workshops on various topics, including workshops on distance work, communication campaigns etc.