Citizens for Democracy

The project responds to the need to increase the sensitivity of citizens against unfair practices in governance and to enhance responsible informing about this topic in the local/reg.TV.The main objective of the project is to raise awareness about the possibilities of engaging citizens to influence and control public life.The implementation of the communication project:Citizens for democracy,broadcast in the local TVs is a tool for achieving this goals.Activities: A/Best practices training and exchange of experience.Experts from the watch-dog and advocacy NGOs will be involved in educational activities.B/Individual coaching to reporters of the local/reg.TVs with the potential involvement of social media,focusing on fair and responsible coverage.C/Production 3 TV programs:Citizens for Democracy-Transparency of Government 2.Transparency and Public Scrutiny of the Judiciary 3.Civil Society and Watch-dog Activities.D/Programs will be broadcast in 20 local/reg. TV.

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