In the final part of the conference, we followed the discussion of the Third Panel: Women Journalists of Kosovo in Focus
The Third Panel brought to focus the stories, challenges, and contributions of women journalists in Kosovo. The discussion was moderated by Larisa Halilović, Team Leader, WB Media for Change, British Council, with the following panelists:
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Artiola Babuni – Coordinator and Researcher, Association of Journalists of Kosovo
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Leonida Molliqaj – Executive Director, QIKA / Member of the Advisory Panel of the Network of Women Journalists of Kosovo
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Dafina Halili – Journalist, Kosovo 2.0
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Shqipe Desku – Local Journalist, Radio Alba, Klinë
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Tatjana Lazarević – Editor-in-Chief, Kossev, North Mitrovica
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Gentiana Begolli Pustina – Head of the Department for Communication and International Relations at RTK / Member of the Advisory Panel of the Network of Women Journalists of Kosovo
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Qendresa Tërshani – Journalist, Klan Kosova / Member of the Advisory Panel of the Network of Women Journalists of Kosovo
The discussion emphasized the importance of inclusion and representation of women in media, raising greater awareness of the opportunities and challenges they face. In this segment, we also watched videos from two extraordinary women journalists: Claudia Peschiutta and Amanda Ferguson, who shared their messages and experiences with the audience.
The conference "Women Journalists in the Spotlight" was a great opportunity to strengthen connections and networks among women journalists from the region, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and their involvement in media. A heartfelt thank you to all the participants, panelists, and speakers for a day full of inspiring discussions!