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• Status: Ongoing
• Thematic area: Independent and social media platforms,Youth
• Country: Albania
• Year approved:2019

Citizens Channel

• Name of organisation / initiative supported: Citizens Channel
• Start date: 1 October 2019
• End date: 1 April 2021

Initiative summary:

The Citizens Channel (CC), was established in 2017 as a volunteer project led by a group of young, renowned journalism academics and professionals in Albania. This innovative media organisation aims to promote citizen engagement in generating media content and setting the news agenda. CC aim to inform citizens on issues that directly affect them, initiating public debates and encouraging the use of innovative ways of generating and disseminating media content.