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Read moreEVENTS FOR JOURNALISTS
IUEJ conducts different profession-oriented and qualification events led by top ranked European organizations and experts, and establishes connections with new partners on a daily basis.
LEGAL PRACTICE
IUEJ works with relevant organizations and journalists to address immediate and problematic issues. One of the leading areas of activity is the improvement of legislation in the field of journalism.
ASSISTANCE TO JOURNALISTS
Despite prevailing laws and rights in the state, journalists are one of the most vulnerable segment of the population. Our goal is to help our journalists and to establish justice.
PROBLEMS OF MODERN JOURNALISM
IMPACT FACTORS ON JOURNALISM ARE DEFINED BY OSCE MISSION: – Discrimination against journalists’ rights – Impunity – Lack of democracy – Armed conflicts and violence
LACK OF KNOWLEDGE
Lack of applied knowledge in the field of journalism, and methods of conducting the professional activity limits opportunities of Ukrainian journalists.
LACK OF SKILLS
Unfortunately, in most cases skills are limited to a small number of techniques that are not enough to be a specialist.
LACK OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF SECURITY
In order to ensure the safety of journalists, it is necessary to constantly upgrade qualification and knowledge about the rights and opportunities of journalists.
PROPAGANDA
Absence of an effective philosophy drives a journalist to fall into a trap of propaganda and serve interested of one party.
PROSPECTS
Every journalist must have a perspective on the development of his or her activity and have a fair influence on the development of the society.
INDEPENDENCE
Multifunctionality is one of the key components of successful career path. Our job is to teach journalists to be an independent entity regardless of the country of employment.
SAFETY
Our goal is to ensure that every journalist can ensure his own security on his own, instead of expecting assistance from relevant structures in extreme situations.
TOTAL AUTONOMY
Journalism is a profession without borders. Journalist should not depend on the current regime or circumstances in order to objectively cover certain events.
EUROPEAN LEVEL
We have committed ourselves to create conditions for a prosperous life of the members of the union, so that the lack of finances does not turn them into propagandists.
FURTHER JOURNALISM TRAINING
We regularly conduct activities to upgrade qualification in order to form a new modern European generation of young journalists in Ukraine
OPEN LECTURES
Lectures give an overview of new European trends, which allow to expand opportunities and knowledge in handling the latest technical means, and to broaden international network and much more.
CLOSED SCIENTIFIC EVENTS
Modern scientific approach by means of integrating knowledge at the intersection of disciplines greatly enhances the skills of journalists. Events are held only for union members and potential candidates.
CONSULTATIONS
Consultations on relevants topics of journalism: conflictology, sociology, jurisprudence, and criminology. To accomplish this, we involve specialized European, American and Ukrainian professionals, experts and distinguished scholars.
MASTER CLASSES
An effective way to improve skills through an open dialogue with the representatives of the European press, with distinguished experts from Europe and Ukraine. Open dialogue is conducted in two formats: online and offline.
PHOTO JOURNALISM
Best works of the world’s leading photojournalists covering news in Ukraine and worldwide