An EMIF-Funded Conference on How Radio- and TV Broadcasters Embrace Fact-checking
The European Institute Foundation (EI) and the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) will convene a wide range of stakeholders interested in countering disinformation to a conference to discuss the ways in…
Joint International Conference under PROTECTOR Project
On 25 April 2023 the Joint International Conference between the PROSECUW Project and PROTECTOR (Protecting Places of Worship) Project took place in Cyprus with 150 delegates representing 15 EU countries.…
Postvalidation focus group with LEAs
On 20th April 2023 the WP5 leader [Testing, Training & Strategy Development] – the European Institute Foundation, organized a postvalidation focus group. After the three pilot tests of the PROTECTOR…
Third Pilot Testing under PROTECTOR Project
The Third Pilot testing of the PROTECTOR (Protecting places of worship from hate crime and terrorism) Project’s platform was delivered on the 31st of March 2023. The exercise took place…
First results of the “Piloting Radio-FACT-Checks for a More Trustworthy Media Landscape” project in 2022
In 2022, the fact-checking team of the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) developed the first materials, part of the project “Pilot radio fact-checking for a more reliable media environment: #factcheckEI_BNR”, that…
“The Euro is Beneficial for Bulgaria Because…” – A Campaign by EI and Sofia University’s European Studies Department
There are at least twenty proven and trustworthy answers to the question, why is the introduction of the European currency beneficial for Bulgaria? Identified by a joint team of experts…
Advanced fact-check training
An Advanced Training for BNR’s Fact-Checking Team has been held in the period 26-28 October 2022 in Sofia. The training is part of the project “Piloting Radio-FACT-Checks for a More Trustworthy…
Piloting Radio-FACT-Checks for a More Trustworthy Media Landscape: #factcheckEI_BNR
In September, 2022, the European Institute Foundation (EI) and the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) launched the “Piloting Radio-FACT-Checks for a More Trustworthy Media Landscape” initiative with financial support by the European Media and Information fund (EMIF).…
The DroneWISE project Final Conference
The DroneWISE project Final Conference was held on May 20, 2022, in Amadria Park, in the city of Šibenik, Croatia. Over 40 participants joined the DroneWISE major event where they…
Improving the capacity for corporation between the institutions in working with unaccompanied minors
The project “Improving the capacity for corporation between the institutions in working with unaccompanied minors” is financed by the Home Affairs Programme of the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2021 (Procedure Improving…
European Institute performed the third DroneWISE Pilot training
The European Institute has successfully conducted the third Pilot training under DronWise Project. The training took place on the 20th of November 2021 via Zoom and 14 participants were actively involved. The…
MEPs call for special visa programme for Afghan women seeking protection
Parliament deplores the violent takeover of Afghanistan, calls for more humanitarian aid and a coordinated response to protect those most vulnerable. MEPs are appalled by reports of violations, including executions,…
19 Organizations from 11 EU Member States Unite Efforts to Counter Radicalisation and Violent Extremism
CounteR – Countering Radicalisation for a Safer World: Privacy-First Situational Awareness Platform for Violent Terrorism and Crime Prediction, Counter Radicalisation and Citizen Protection With funding from the European Commission, H2020…