Home News from BIRN Open Call for Investigative Journalism and Research on Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety in Albania Call for Applications: Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence 2026 BIRN Kosovo Concludes Training for Law Enforcement Officials on Communication All the News Programmes in Focus Reporting Democracy Strengthening Quality News and Independent Journalism in Western Balkans and Türkiye II Reporting Digital Rights and Freedoms BIRN Summer School of Investigative Reporting Western Balkans Media for Change More Programmes and Projects People in the BIRN Network Elma Bajric HR Officer Ardita Zeqiri Journalist/ Junior Researcher Samir Kajosevic Montenegro Correspondent Svetoslav Todorov Bulgaria Correspondent Gordana Igric Founder Natalija Jovanovic Journalist and Media Researcher All our People About BIRN BIRN, the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, is a network of local non-governmental organisations promoting freedom of speech, human rights and democratic values. Read more about BIRN