Asparez, Journalists’ Club
Grant Amount: 1,693,480 AMD
Purpose: “The project goal is to support Asparez, Journalists’ Club, NGO in creating quality media content and informing public about the women’s issues in the Shirak region in Armenia. Asparez, Journalists’ Club will produce and broadcast series of live-streamed video interviews and publish articles based on them, covering the problems that women from target remote communities have to overcome like poverty, domestic violence, access to education and economic and political activities with a special focus on the personal stories. The grant is awarded within the “European Media Facility in Armenia – Building Sustainable and Professional Media” project funded by EU and implemented by the consortium of DW Akademie (lead organization), BBC Media Action, Democracy Development Foundation, Investigative Journalists, NGO (Hetq.am) and Factor Information Center.