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DW Akademie@akademie· 6h

Aleksandar Matić is a journalist at Libertas Press, an independent media outlet in Montenegro. His current project investigates juvenile delinquency, examining its causes, trends, and impact on young people and society. https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· 1d

A new article in our dialogue dossier by Mónica Quesada and Katherine Stanley Obando highlights how solutions journalism is creating a ripple effect across Latin America . https://akademie.dw.com/en/the-ripple-effect-how-solutions-journalism-is-reshaping-reporting-in-latin-america/a-77193217

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DW Akademie@akademie· 7d

👋 Meet Lejla Durmo, editor, producer, and TV host in the entertainment department of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s national broadcaster BHT1. 💡 More faces of our Young Media Makers fellowship in the Balkans: https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· 8d

New article for DW Freedom dialogue dossier Nazia Afrin Monami, a media and communications consultant in Bangladesh, about the classroom as a Public Square: https://akademie.dw.com/en/classroom-as-public-square-what-teaching-film-and-journalism-reveals-about-the-future-of-dialogue/a-77217107

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DW Akademie@akademie· 8d

Join us for the launch of the #DWFreedom State of Media Development Report: Sub-Saharan Africa! We'll explore the report's key findings and ways to enhance the independence, viability and relevance of independent media. August 13, 2026 1 - 2 p.m. (CEST) Registration: eu01web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

DW Akademie@akademie· 13d

Erased, marked for death, exiled: Life in exile can be brutal. At the DW Global Media Forum, four journalists from Ukraine, Nicaragua, Iran and Russia shared first-hand accounts of censorship, threats and displacement - and how they have rebuilt their lives in exile. #HannahArendtInitiative

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DW Akademie@akademie· 14d

Mila Dragnić is a freelance video journalist and a correspondent for Deutsche Welle. Based in Novi Sad, she covers social and political topics, with a focus on marginalized communities and ethical reporting.  https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· 20d

Media freedom advocates may not expect major progress during the US-hosted G20, but they're already looking ahead to 2027, when the UK takes over the presidency. At #GMF26, experts discussed how independent journalism and sustainable media can stay on the global agenda. dw.com/a-77962088

DW Akademie@akademie· 21d

Meet Milica Kapa, a TV journalist and reporter at Montenegro’s public broadcaster RTCG, Kapa works for the central news program. She reports on social issues, politics, and more. https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· 27d

🎤 Medientraining Basis 📅 5. Oktober 2026 💻 Online Im praxisorientierten Grundlagentraining lernen Sie, wie Sie sich auf Interviews für Radio, TV, Print- und Onlinemedien vorbereiten und Ihre Kernbotschaften klar und überzeugend vermitteln. dw.com/a-72184925

DW Akademie@akademie· 28d

🤝 Meet the inspiring faces behind our Young Media Makers Fellowship in the Balkans Vjosa Çerkini is an award-winning international investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker. https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· Jul 13

Join us for the launch of our #DWFreedom "State of Media Development Report: Eastern Partnership and Baltic States": 📅 Wednesday, July 22, 2026 🕐 1 - 2 p.m. (CEST) Registration: eu01web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

DW Akademie@akademie· Jul 10

How is African media telling the story of AI? A new study by the Centre for Information Integrity in Africa at Stellenbosch University examines how AI is covered in Kenyan and South African media. https://akademie.dw.com/en/mapping-the-ai-narrative-in-kenya-and-south-africas-media/a-77386369

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DW Akademie@akademie· Jul 9

🎉Ein herzliches Willkommen den vier neuen Mitgliedern der Global Reference Group und großen Dank an die bisherigen Mitglieder unseres internationalen Feedback-Gremiums für die konstruktive und gute Arbeit in den ersten beiden Jahren! Mehr Infos zur Arbeit der Gruppe: akademie.dw.com/de/global-re...

DW Akademie@akademie· Jul 8

👋 Meet Ilda Hoxha, a journalist with over a decade of experience specializing in fact-checking and research on disinformation and propaganda. She is one of 12 media professionals selected for the YMM fellowship https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· Jul 6

#MILMonday | How do we talk respectfully when opinions differ? At a bootcamp in Bangladesh, 30 students learned fact-checking, digital safety and constructive dialogue skills to navigate misinformation, understand different perspectives and engage without conflict. #MediaLiteracy

DW Akademie@akademie· Jul 1

Gentiana Ahmeti is a journalist and fact-checker from Kosovo with more than seven years of experience. She is also one of 12 young media professionals, who were selected for the Young Media Makers Fellowship. https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 30

The escape room developed in mid-2024 to early 2025 and already traveled to projects in other parts of the world, like Bolivia and Colombia, and was featured at the @deutschewelle.dw.com Global Media Forum and Plattform Wiederaufbau Ukraine where Minister Reem Alabali Radovan (@bmz.de) got to play.

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 30

Gamification against disinformation: Our partner Suspilne Ukraine has been nominated for an @ebu.ch Academy Learning Award with their "Unlock the Truth" media literacy escape room. 🎉 We're immensely proud of the team behind our partner Suspilne Ukraine's Vladyslava Misna!

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 29

🤖 #MILMonday — How do you feel about AI? MIL stakeholders across Southeast & Central Asia shared their views at a recent DW Akademie Asia networking conference. 🌏 The verdict: AI isn’t just tech — it’s about inclusion, voices and the future. What’s your take? 💭

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 24

🗣️ Meet Enis Shaqiri of BIRC, a journalist and researcher focused on foreign influence and security in the Western Balkans. He recently joined the Young Media Makers Fellowship to explore new ways to engage young audiences. https://akademie.dw.com/en/meet-a-new-group-of-young-media-makers/a-77485069

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DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 22

Faktenchecks sollen Orientierung geben – aber können sie auch Misstrauen verstärken? 🤔 Ein Interview mit der Journalistin und Trainerin Rachel Baig, DW. 🔗 https://akademie.dw.com/de/faktenchecks-in-einer-polarisierten-welt-verst%C3%A4rkt-fact-checking-das-misstrauen-in-die-medien/a-77624702

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 22

🎬 TikTok Premiere: Can you trust the internet? ➡️ Our vertical fiction series “Trust me” designed specifically for Gen Z dives into digital safety and the psychological impact of life online. Take a look: https://www.tiktok.com/@hto.pro.sho/video/7652389307998653717

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 20

Warum brauchen Geflüchtetenlager ihre eigene Form von Journalismus? Hilfsorganisationen übernehmen staatliche Aufgaben – ohne demokratische Kontrolle. Projekte wie "Sikika" in Kenia verschaffen Geflüchteten Gehör und stärken Vertrauen. 👉 dw.com/a-75237005 #WorldRefugeeDay

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DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 18

Out now: Our regional State of Media Development Report for Latin America and the Carribean! 💡Join the webinar today at 5 p.m. (CET) to discuss the findings with authors María Soledad Segura and Bianca Nadina de Toni. eu01web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 18

On International Day for Countering Hate Speech, we’re sharing reflections from Cendrella Azar, journalist and media strategist, from our #DWFreedom dossier about dialogue. As hate speech spreads faster than ever, protecting safe participation online is essential! #NoToHate dw.com/a-77225295

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 17

How do you engage audiences in places where trust is fragile? In a new article for our Dialogue Dossier, author Katalin Pálfy explores this question through the lens of media in Hungary. https://akademie.dw.com/en/meaningful-audience-participation-examples-from-a-low-trust-media-market/a-77229658

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DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 17

Too often, migration coverage reduces people to numbers, “waves,” or crises. Good reporting centers lived realities, shows the circumstances people live in and names unjust systems. Trainers like Iqbal Fatkhi support journalists in telling better stories about migration. #WorldRefugeeDay

Portrait photo of Iqbal Fatkhi, journalist and migration reporting trainer from Malaysia, ovelaid with his quote: ""Most migration reporting, especially in Malaysia, punches down - for example, by broadcasting images of arrested migrants while leaving corrupt officials and exploitative employers invisible."

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 15

#MILMondayBasics - AI does not create a completely new media world, but it does change how media works in practice. DW Akademie has adapted our AACRA system to learning media and information literacy (Access, Analyze, Create, Reflect & Act) for the AI age. Learn more: lnkd.in/dp9H2CFD

DW Akademie@akademie· Jun 12

In this webinar, researchers Maria Soledad Segura , Bianca Nadina De Toni and moderator Cletus Gregor Barié will present key regional findings and recommendations on issues of funding, local ownership and adaptation to rapidly changing information systems.