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EXCHANGES AS A TOOL FOR WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT: THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF COURAGE (IWOC) AWARD CASE STUDY

IVLP Impact Awards Perspectives: Building Bridges for Women’s Political Empowerment
Moderator, Dr. Curtis Sandberg, with Dana Al Marashi, Head of Heritage and Social Affairs Department at the UAE Embassy.

From Anime to Expo Milano: Meridian Hosts a Dynamic Discussion on Cultural Diplomacy

From Warsaw to Detroit, forging ties through Journalism and Culture

Posted under: Center for Diplomatic Engagement By Abigail Haley / March 2, 2021

Photo courtesy of Jakub Mejer

The following post was submitted by Jakub Mejer from Poland. He is an incoming fellow of the Central and Eastern European Journalism Program (CEEJ), which was postponed due to COVID-19. Until the fellows can resume in-person programming, they are participating in a webinar series and contributing to a Q&A blog series. This post is Part 10 in the blog series. What brought you to the area of journalism? What made you want to become a journalist? Is there someone that inspired you? Some time ago my friend from primary school told me, “You’ve always wanted to be a journalist.”...

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Supporting a Cornerstone of Democracy Through Journalism in Romania

Posted under: Center for Diplomatic Engagement By Urwah Ahmad / December 3, 2020

The following information and answers were submitted by Victor Cozmei from Romania. Victor is a coordinating editor and reporter for HotNews.ro. He is an incoming Central and Eastern European Journalism Program (CEEJ) Fellow. The CEEJ program was postponed and the fellows will be arriving in the U.S. to begin their fellowship in the spring. Until then they will be participating in a webinar series and will be highlighted through a CEEJ blog post series. Q&A Series with CEEJ Fellows Pt 10: Victor Cozmei. What is your topic or content interest and why?  I am an exclusive online journalist and...

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Advocating for Human Rights through Storytelling

Posted under: Center for Diplomatic Engagement By Urwah Ahmad / December 2, 2020

Sara's interviewing Chechen refugee women in Poland.

The following information and answers were submitted by Sara Cincurova. She is an incoming Central and Eastern European Journalism Program (CEEJ) Fellow. The CEEJ program was postponed and the fellows will be arriving in the U.S. to begin their fellowship in the spring. Until then they will be participating in a webinar series and will be highlighted through a CEEJ blog post series. Q&A Series with CEEJ Fellows Pt 8: Sara Cincurova What is your topic or content of interest and why? I am a human rights journalist mostly working for print and online media as a freelancer, although...

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Amplifying the Voices of Those Who Cannot Always be Heard through Journalism

Posted under: Center for Diplomatic Engagement By Urwah Ahmad / November 11, 2020

Ferris Wheel in Budapest. Photo credit to Krisztian Tabori.

The following information and answers were submitted by Zsófia Fülöp, a Hungarian journalist based in Budapest. She is working for a political-cultural weekly newspaper and its online version, called Magyar Narancs. She is an incoming Central and Eastern European Journalism Program (CEEJ) Fellow. The CEEJ program was postponed and the fellows will be arriving in the U.S. to begin their fellowship in the spring. Until then they will be participating in a webinar series and will be highlighted through a CEEJ blog post series. Q&A Series with CEEJ Fellows Pt 5: Zsófia Fülöp.    After studying Philosophy, Journalism and...

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Unmasking the Truth through Critical Investigative Journalism in Bulgaria

Posted under: Center for Diplomatic Engagement By Urwah Ahmad / November 5, 2020

One of Marin's first days at bTV.

The following information and answers were submitted by Marin Nikolov, is a journalist in Bulgaria. He is currently is a reporter at bTV and was a former Investigative Reporter at NOVA. He is an incoming Central and Eastern European Journalism Program (CEEJ) Fellow. The CEEJ program was postponed and the fellows will be arriving in the U.S. to begin their fellowship in the spring. Until then they will be participating in a webinar series and will be highlighted through a CEEJ blog post series. Q&A Series with CEEJ Fellows Pt 4: Marin Nikolov. 1. What is your topic or...

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