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.
Reporting Diversity Network – The New Agenda
Reporting Diversity Network (RDN) - The New Agenda aims to activate the role of civil society in countering narratives of the divide and replacing them with positive discourse contributing to the values of respect for human rights, respect for diversity and good neighbouring relations. The project is based on best practices and lessons learned by the project Reporting Diversity Network (RDN) 2.0. It responds to the necessity of further expansion of the Network in the next 48 months by involving...
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...
Youth in Western Balkan – a Virtual Postcard
Youth in Western Balkan - a Virtual Postcard (Youth in WB) project aims to increase the intercultural and media literacy competences of youth in North Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina by organising moderated virtual learning and discussion exchanges focused on debunking stereotypes and harmful narratives of others perpetuated by online media and social networks. To do so, the project has set the following complementary specific objectives: to create opportunities for 1,600 young girls and boys from the Western...
Muslim Women and Communities against Gender Islamophobia in Society
MAGIC (Muslim women and communities Against Gender Islamophobia in society) is a project devised to prevent gender Islamophobia in Spain and in Belgium, in particular in media outlets, and to draw lessons useful for other European countries. The project will be carried out by a consortium led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) and formed by the Media Diversity Institute Global, the Collectif contre l’Islamophobie en Belgique and the Fundación Al Fanar para el Conocimiento Árabe. Today this...
