Training for research and reporting on corruption
flickr_albumid=[72157622903417819] Center for Civil Communications conducted training within the project "Strengthening of the role of media in the fight against corruption". In the period between 16-18.10.2009, in Ohrid, twelve journalists from national Macedonian media took part at the training for corruption research and reporting. Through interactive teaching and discussion, Sabina Fakic and German Filkov, both trainers from CGK, talked about the methods used for research areas in Macedonia that are most corrupted, phases and stages of research and how to reporting. Among other things, they spoke of where should be corruption searched, how to gather information and documents, how to establish and maintain sources. Anti-corruption expert, Vanya Mihailova and Professor of Law Faculty, Nichola Tupancheski, spoke about the role of the media in detecting and preventing corruption, types of corruption, fight against various corruption and legal state. Before completing the training, journalists discused corruption issues that should be investigated in their daily work. Research stories will be published in their home-media and on the CCC's web site in Investigative journalist's network section. This activity was supported from the Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC) funds through the agency of the United States for International Development (USAID).