Realization of the project (Youth and journalists for better access to inclusion of persons with disabilities) is in the period from September 1 2023 to May 31 2024.
The most significant impacts of the project are improving the media image of people with disabilities and increasing the capacity of actors in the media space to create a socially positive access to people with disabilities in order to contribute to improving the realization of the rights of young people with disabilities in the process of developing an inclusive society.
The expected most significant results of the project are:
Established network of journalists with the goal of promoting social inclusion;
Empowered journalists, journalism students and young people with disabilities to promote a socially positive approach to people with disabilities in the media and
Increased representation of affirmative media content in the public about persons with disabilities.
Project activities are implemented in Belgrade, Novi sad and Niš.
The project is supported by the Belgrade open school (BOS), which with Sweden’s support realizes program “Young and media for democratic development” which aims to contribute to the strengthening of democracy, the rule of law and the improvement of human rights in Serbia, through independent media reporting and the activism of civil society organizations for youth.
Work of the Academic inclusive association (AIA) supports Sweden through the program of Belgrade open school “Young and media for democratic development”.
