Today we marked the beginning of a promising collaboration with Hydajet Lezha High School. The youth of this institution, now members of the Editorial Club, attended their first session under the guidance of Mr. Hekuran Koka, an expert in journalism and communication.
Mr. Koka conducted an in-depth training session titled “What is Journalism”, focusing on key aspects such as:
The session carefully explored these topics with an emphasis on developing writing skills and preparing basic articles. Participants received practical advice on news reporting and methods to advance citizen journalism.
During the second part of the session, the group was introduced to the practical work they will undertake under the expert’s mentorship. This includes writing articles that address local issues. Materials containing ideas and research questions on key topics were distributed, such as:
The session aimed to ensure a thorough understanding of core journalism concepts, preparing students for their future involvement in citizen journalism and the effective communication of local causes.
The interactive meeting focused on the development of practical skills, engaging young participants in creating articles addressing tangible community challenges. The expert shared concrete examples and practical experiences to help participants grasp the role and impact of journalism in society.
The session concluded with reflections on the topics discussed and encouragement for active participation in future activities.