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Gender equality is not a women’s issue
From the time when modern news media was born, men have dominated the industry. Both in terms of representation in content and among reporters behind the stories. In recent years some radical changes can be seen in this pattern, with interesting regional variations.

Succeeding in Challenging Environment: Fojo’s Conference for Eastern Europe
To increase your website’s traffic by 89%, report from remote villages in the mountains and to struggle with falling subscription – but keep your local newspaper running and delivering quality journalism.

New research: Gender in the Russian Media Landscape
With support from Fojo and its Russian partners, researches from the The Russian Scientific Academy Institution conducted a gender research during the autumn of 2016.

Oleg makes his marks
It was 16 years ago, in 2000, when Oleg Khomenok from Ukraine came to Fojo in Kalmar fort the first time, then with a group of editors to study local newspapers. Two years later he passed Training of Trainers at Fojo.

“Russian regional media need institutional reform”
According to influential stakeholders within the Russian media industry there is need for a significant change when it comes to balancing state funded media and commercial media.

Discussion on possibilities for a better journalistic coverage
“Our leaders know everything about the customs union and what cooperation will mean for them, but neither we journalists nor ordinary people know anything at all. That’s why it is so important to meet, discuss, and have an opportunity to exchange experiences,” says Alina Suravets

Seminar that made difference
Fojo organized the seminar for a group of reporters and media managers from Armenia, Georgia, Azerbajan, Ukraine and Belarus to stimulate trans-border discussion between representatives of media outlets