Stories
Armenia
An example of diligent story mining, where an individual report reflects big social issues in Armenia: “Armenian Gyumri becomes inclusive thanks to EU support: the prospects for the new bakery and coffee shop for people with disabilities.” >>>
“Hate speech is not an option”, interactive quiz with Mediamax.am, Armenia >>>
President Sandu: ‘If Russia comes to power, Moldova will become a base for hybrid war against the EU’. The story was published by Der Standard, HVG.hu and republished by Aravot.am and 10 EU media >>>
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Feel the #EuroVibe for Europe Day 2025 >>>
Second edition of the European Agora for Journalism in Brussels >>>
Twelve influencers from EaP countries conclude mission in Latvia and the Czechia >>>
2024 IPI World Congress: global media leaders gather in Sarajevo to navigate through crisis and embrace innovations >>>
Journalism at a turning point: how the media navigates crises to serve the public needs >>>
‘Euroclub Gyumri’ officially launched by Young European Ambassadors initiative in Armenia >>>
Armenian journalists and experts to search together for constructive solutions >>>
Resilience in focus as journalists gather for Eastern Partnership Media Conference >>>
Azerbaijan
An example of a multimedia story for Azerbaijan, which sparked lots of audience engagement on Facebook and Instagram: “Sitara Ibragimbeyli and her film Terpsichore: How the EU supports gender equality in Azerbaijan.” >>>
“A breath of fresh air: equal opportunities to integrate vulnerable children in Azerbaijan”: joint story with UNICEF Azerbaijan >>>
How I got used to air raid alerts – A Georgian journalist’s story from Kyiv >>>
Is this household waste? No, it’s a piece of art! Amazing and useful handicrafts made by Fidan Manafova >>>
Belarus
Getting local stories to the national media in Belarus: “How business changes life in Hlybokaje, with EU support.” >>>
EUvsDisinfo quiz produced in partnership with Belarusian outlet KYKY.org is a good example of speaking with the general public on the sensitive topic of fake news and disinformation. Quiz, published by KYKY.org, organically reached 27K Russian speaking users in social media, 8K readers participated in the quiz on the website. >>>
Partner posting with Belarusian media KYKY.org in support of #StandwithBelarus campaign >>>
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ADU_TALKS: EU projects present opportunities for young Belarusians at event in Warsaw >>>
Standing for freedom and justice: Tallinn conference aims to keep Belarus on the agenda >>>
Georgia
Reaching out to audiences in Georgia’s regions – this article was republished by seven regional media outlets as part of a thematic editorial project: “How Batumi solved its water supply and sea pollution problems with EU support.” >>>
This article is a unique and powerful benchmark product, which not only highlighted EUvsDisinfo activities but initiated a dialogue and exchange about fake news on the regional level. In this story, EUvsDisinfo case from Georgia was discussed and commented by famous bloggers, opinion leaders and journalists from all six EaP countries. The article was also published by 19 local media outlets. >>>
Interactive quiz, linking EU assistance and EU values, On.ge, Georgia >>>
Your favourite media needs your support – to fight for justice and solve concrete problems >>>
Double trouble: women journalists battling to do their job in Georgia (in collaboration with EEAS) >>>
Moldova
Interactive quiz, linking EU assistance and EU values, Agora.md, Moldova >>>
We all have a superpower: Valeria Lopotenco on how to bring European values closer to Moldovans through communication >>>
‘Checkmate, with Ion and Ignat’ – EU-funded animated series premieres on Moldovan TV >>>
EU Ambassador to Moldova: ‘Moldova made progress in almost all of the 33 chapters’ >>>
More European Union in Cahul: Young European Ambassadors meet local youth and visit EU projects in Moldova >>>
Must watch: EU Ambassador to Moldova tackles burning questions about the European future of Moldova >>>
UKRAINE
.”Explaining the achievements of EU-Ukraine cooperation to the general public in Ukraine:
Emotional and sincere story about Ukrainian volunteer Kateryna and her life and work during the war resonated with Ukrainian readers. The story was translated in 7 languages and distributed to media in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Moldova. As the result story was republished in 19 media >>>
This article has 30k+ views: “In the Starosabirshina region, for nearly a million euros from the EU, women are developing their own businesses” >>>
Podcasts are becoming increasingly popular among the general public, and therefore presenting new communication opportunities. To drive the traffic to the EU NEIGHBOURS east website and cover different segments of the audiences, the content of the podcasts also represented in the format of online publications. This comprehensive approach allows to boost messages online and offline across different communication channels. The average number of unique users for such multimedia publications are slightly higher than for stories in general. >>>
“Clean water matters: journalists carry out an experiment”. The story demonstrate that it is possible to turn scientific topic on EU assistance to water management system in Ukraine into immersive engaging multimedia story, reaching to 13k readers >>>
‘Now is the time to challenge gender stereotypes in the Eastern Partnership countries’, joint story with UN Women, republished by 10 media outlets from neighbouring countries >>>
Cybersecurity quizz, 24tv.ua >>>
Mariia has chosen green energy: setting up a breakthrough start-up in Ukraine >>>
Recovery digest: stay tuned on recovery and reconstruction progress in Ukraine >>>