KyivMediaSchool

Kyiv Media School – is an initiative of the Media Development Foundation (MDF), which forms a new generation of media professionals in the face of rapid changes in the media landscape, combining ethical principles with advanced practical skills.

Kyiv Media School – is an initiative of the Media Development Foundation (MDF), which forms a new generation of media professionals in the face of rapid changes in the media landscape, combining ethical principles with advanced practical skills.

Kyiv Media School – is an initiative of the Media Development Foundation (MDF), which forms a new generation of media professionals in the face of rapid changes in the media landscape, combining ethical principles with advanced practical skills.

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About us

Kyiv Media School is a new initiative of the Media Development Foundation (MDF), created in partnership with the ERSTE Foundation.

Kyiv Media School is a new initiative of the Media Development Foundation (MDF), created in partnership with the ERSTE Foundation.

Kyiv Media School is a new initiative of the Media Development Foundation (MDF), created in partnership with the ERSTE Foundation.

In a rapidly changing media landscape characterized by the digital revolution and the constant pursuit of truth in the face of disinformation, there emerges a pressing need for a new cohort of media professionals.

In a rapidly changing media landscape characterized by the digital revolution and the constant pursuit of truth in the face of disinformation, there emerges a pressing need for a new cohort of media professionals.

In a rapidly changing media landscape characterized by the digital revolution and the constant pursuit of truth in the face of disinformation, there emerges a pressing need for a new cohort of media professionals.

Our school aspires to fill this gap, cultivating journalists and media specialists equipped with practical skills and a clear understanding of the journalism mission in present-day Ukraine. Through a blend of contemporary curriculum, experienced faculty, and unparalleled real-world training opportunities, we're laying the foundation for a transparent, innovative, and ethically-driven media environment in Ukraine.

Our school aspires to fill this gap, cultivating journalists and media specialists equipped with practical skills and a clear understanding of the journalism mission in present-day Ukraine. Through a blend of contemporary curriculum, experienced faculty, and unparalleled real-world training opportunities, we're laying the foundation for a transparent, innovative, and ethically-driven media environment in Ukraine.

Our school aspires to fill this gap, cultivating journalists and media specialists equipped with practical skills and a clear understanding of the journalism mission in present-day Ukraine. Through a blend of contemporary curriculum, experienced faculty, and unparalleled real-world training opportunities, we're laying the foundation for a transparent, innovative, and ethically-driven media environment in Ukraine.

Courses

Speakers

Speakers

Andriy Boborykin

Project director of Kyiv Media School, CEO of Ukrayinska Pravda.

Andriy Boborykin

Project director of Kyiv Media School, CEO of Ukrayinska Pravda.

Andriy Boborykin

Project director of Kyiv Media School, CEO of Ukrayinska Pravda.

Andriy Boborykin

Project director of Kyiv Media School, CEO of Ukrayinska Pravda.

Yulia Salizhenko

Creative director of Platfor.ma and a media mentor at MDF. She is a trainer in strategic planning and creative communications for media, business and NGOs.

Yulia Salizhenko

Creative director of Platfor.ma and a media mentor at MDF. She is a trainer in strategic planning and creative communications for media, business and NGOs.

Yulia Salizhenko

Creative director of Platfor.ma and a media mentor at MDF. She is a trainer in strategic planning and creative communications for media, business and NGOs.

Yulia Salizhenko

Creative director of Platfor.ma and a media mentor at MDF. She is a trainer in strategic planning and creative communications for media, business and NGOs.

Maria Fronoshchuk

Specialist in behavioral science and behavior change, behavioral architecture manager at Cowry Consulting (London), co-founder of the media and agency Platfor.ma.

Maria Fronoshchuk

Specialist in behavioral science and behavior change, behavioral architecture manager at Cowry Consulting (London), co-founder of the media and agency Platfor.ma.

Maria Fronoshchuk

Specialist in behavioral science and behavior change, behavioral architecture manager at Cowry Consulting (London), co-founder of the media and agency Platfor.ma.

Maria Fronoshchuk

Specialist in behavioral science and behavior change, behavioral architecture manager at Cowry Consulting (London), co-founder of the media and agency Platfor.ma.

Iryna Khomenko

Ukrainian philosopher, Head of the Faculty of Logic at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Iryna Khomenko

Ukrainian philosopher, Head of the Faculty of Logic at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Iryna Khomenko

Ukrainian philosopher, Head of the Faculty of Logic at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Iryna Khomenko

Ukrainian philosopher, Head of the Faculty of Logic at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Oleksandra Baklanova

Strategy and change management consultant and managing partner at pro.mova. She specializes in complex cases that require cross-cutting competencies.

Oleksandra Baklanova

Strategy and change management consultant and managing partner at pro.mova. She specializes in complex cases that require cross-cutting competencies.

Oleksandra Baklanova

Strategy and change management consultant and managing partner at pro.mova. She specializes in complex cases that require cross-cutting competencies.

Oleksandra Baklanova

Strategy and change management consultant and managing partner at pro.mova. She specializes in complex cases that require cross-cutting competencies.

Oleksandr Akymenko

Director at MSc Innovations and Entrepreneurship at UCU Business School. Founder at Yes&Design та Co-Founder at Platfor.ma.

Oleksandr Akymenko

Director at MSc Innovations and Entrepreneurship at UCU Business School. Founder at Yes&Design та Co-Founder at Platfor.ma.

Oleksandr Akymenko

Director at MSc Innovations and Entrepreneurship at UCU Business School. Founder at Yes&Design та Co-Founder at Platfor.ma.

Oleksandr Akymenko

Director at MSc Innovations and Entrepreneurship at UCU Business School. Founder at Yes&Design та Co-Founder at Platfor.ma.

Anastasia Rudenko

Editor-in-chief of the online publication "Rubrika", editor-in-chief of the online publication "Skhidnyi Variant", founder of the media network "Window of Recovery". Accredited trainer of the Solutions Journalism Network.

Anastasia Rudenko

Editor-in-chief of the online publication "Rubrika", editor-in-chief of the online publication "Skhidnyi Variant", founder of the media network "Window of Recovery". Accredited trainer of the Solutions Journalism Network.

Anastasia Rudenko

Editor-in-chief of the online publication "Rubrika", editor-in-chief of the online publication "Skhidnyi Variant", founder of the media network "Window of Recovery". Accredited trainer of the Solutions Journalism Network.

Anastasia Rudenko

Editor-in-chief of the online publication "Rubrika", editor-in-chief of the online publication "Skhidnyi Variant", founder of the media network "Window of Recovery". Accredited trainer of the Solutions Journalism Network.

Maryna Smagina

Editorial director of "'Rubrika", writer, translator, and mentor. Author of five books for children and adults and ten nonfiction and fiction translations. PhD candidate at the University of Helsinki.

Maryna Smagina

Editorial director of "'Rubrika", writer, translator, and mentor. Author of five books for children and adults and ten nonfiction and fiction translations. PhD candidate at the University of Helsinki.

Maryna Smagina

Editorial director of "'Rubrika", writer, translator, and mentor. Author of five books for children and adults and ten nonfiction and fiction translations. PhD candidate at the University of Helsinki.

Maryna Smagina

Editorial director of "'Rubrika", writer, translator, and mentor. Author of five books for children and adults and ten nonfiction and fiction translations. PhD candidate at the University of Helsinki.

Maria Smyk

Editor-in-chief of "Rubrika" media solutions, media mentor at Media Development Foundation.

Maria Smyk

Editor-in-chief of "Rubrika" media solutions, media mentor at Media Development Foundation.

Maria Smyk

Editor-in-chief of "Rubrika" media solutions, media mentor at Media Development Foundation.

Maria Smyk

Editor-in-chief of "Rubrika" media solutions, media mentor at Media Development Foundation.

Victoria Gubareva

Environmental journalist at "Rubrika" and "Ecorubrika" online media solutions, published in Green European Journal, UWEC Work Group, author of the projects "Biosphere Reserves of Ukraine: Stories of War" and "Courage of Environmentalists".

Victoria Gubareva

Environmental journalist at "Rubrika" and "Ecorubrika" online media solutions, published in Green European Journal, UWEC Work Group, author of the projects "Biosphere Reserves of Ukraine: Stories of War" and "Courage of Environmentalists".

Victoria Gubareva

Environmental journalist at "Rubrika" and "Ecorubrika" online media solutions, published in Green European Journal, UWEC Work Group, author of the projects "Biosphere Reserves of Ukraine: Stories of War" and "Courage of Environmentalists".

Victoria Gubareva

Environmental journalist at "Rubrika" and "Ecorubrika" online media solutions, published in Green European Journal, UWEC Work Group, author of the projects "Biosphere Reserves of Ukraine: Stories of War" and "Courage of Environmentalists".

Anastasia Kurylenko

Communications Director at "Rubrika" media outlet. A political scientist by education, she completed postgraduate studies in political communications.

Anastasia Kurylenko

Communications Director at "Rubrika" media outlet. A political scientist by education, she completed postgraduate studies in political communications.

Anastasia Kurylenko

Communications Director at "Rubrika" media outlet. A political scientist by education, she completed postgraduate studies in political communications.

Anastasia Kurylenko

Communications Director at "Rubrika" media outlet. A political scientist by education, she completed postgraduate studies in political communications.

Maria Minaeva

Chief designer of "Rubrika", artist, illustrator.

Maria Minaeva

Chief designer of "Rubrika", artist, illustrator.

Maria Minaeva

Chief designer of "Rubrika", artist, illustrator.

Maria Minaeva

Chief designer of "Rubrika", artist, illustrator.

Iryna Shulgan

SMM manager of "Rubrika" media solutions.

Iryna Shulgan

SMM manager of "Rubrika" media solutions.

Iryna Shulgan

SMM manager of "Rubrika" media solutions.

Iryna Shulgan

SMM manager of "Rubrika" media solutions.

Sergiy Danilov

Founder and CEO of Beehiveor Academy and R&D Labs, PhD, neuroscientist with 20 years of lecturing and research experience at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Founder and project manager of Eyepass.

Sergiy Danilov

Founder and CEO of Beehiveor Academy and R&D Labs, PhD, neuroscientist with 20 years of lecturing and research experience at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Founder and project manager of Eyepass.

Sergiy Danilov

Founder and CEO of Beehiveor Academy and R&D Labs, PhD, neuroscientist with 20 years of lecturing and research experience at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Founder and project manager of Eyepass.

Sergiy Danilov

Founder and CEO of Beehiveor Academy and R&D Labs, PhD, neuroscientist with 20 years of lecturing and research experience at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Founder and project manager of Eyepass.

Oksana Rasulova

Journalist and trauma journalism researcher. Manages the project on monitoring of war crimes courts at the Media Initiative for Human Rights.

Oksana Rasulova

Journalist and trauma journalism researcher. Manages the project on monitoring of war crimes courts at the Media Initiative for Human Rights.

Oksana Rasulova

Journalist and trauma journalism researcher. Manages the project on monitoring of war crimes courts at the Media Initiative for Human Rights.

Oksana Rasulova

Journalist and trauma journalism researcher. Manages the project on monitoring of war crimes courts at the Media Initiative for Human Rights.

Viktor Dosenko

Ukrainian pathophysiologist, geneticist, head of the Department of General and Molecular Pathophysiology at the Bogomolets Institute of Physiology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, professor.

Viktor Dosenko

Ukrainian pathophysiologist, geneticist, head of the Department of General and Molecular Pathophysiology at the Bogomolets Institute of Physiology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, professor.

Viktor Dosenko

Ukrainian pathophysiologist, geneticist, head of the Department of General and Molecular Pathophysiology at the Bogomolets Institute of Physiology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, professor.

Viktor Dosenko

Ukrainian pathophysiologist, geneticist, head of the Department of General and Molecular Pathophysiology at the Bogomolets Institute of Physiology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, professor.

Olesia Bida

Journalist of the war crimes investigation department of The Kyiv Independent.

Olesia Bida

Journalist of the war crimes investigation department of The Kyiv Independent.

Olesia Bida

Journalist of the war crimes investigation department of The Kyiv Independent.

Olesia Bida

Journalist of the war crimes investigation department of The Kyiv Independent.

Gavin Rees

Senior Advisor for Curriculum and Innovation at the Dart Center. For many years, he has been the head of the Dart Center's European office.

Gavin Rees

Senior Advisor for Curriculum and Innovation at the Dart Center. For many years, he has been the head of the Dart Center's European office.

Gavin Rees

Senior Advisor for Curriculum and Innovation at the Dart Center. For many years, he has been the head of the Dart Center's European office.

Gavin Rees

Senior Advisor for Curriculum and Innovation at the Dart Center. For many years, he has been the head of the Dart Center's European office.

Hanna Uliura

Ukrainian literary scholar, PhD in Philology, literary critic.

Hanna Uliura

Ukrainian literary scholar, PhD in Philology, literary critic.

Hanna Uliura

Ukrainian literary scholar, PhD in Philology, literary critic.

Hanna Uliura

Ukrainian literary scholar, PhD in Philology, literary critic.

Tara Conrad

Psychotherapist, gestalt therapist, supervisor, facilitator.

Tara Conrad

Psychotherapist, gestalt therapist, supervisor, facilitator.

Tara Conrad

Psychotherapist, gestalt therapist, supervisor, facilitator.

Tara Conrad

Psychotherapist, gestalt therapist, supervisor, facilitator.

Bohdana Neborak

Interview editor at The Ukrainians, co-author of the podcast "Untitled".

Bohdana Neborak

Interview editor at The Ukrainians, co-author of the podcast "Untitled".

Bohdana Neborak

Interview editor at The Ukrainians, co-author of the podcast "Untitled".

Bohdana Neborak

Interview editor at The Ukrainians, co-author of the podcast "Untitled".

Yuliana Skibitska

Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the "Babel" publication.

Yuliana Skibitska

Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the "Babel" publication.

Yuliana Skibitska

Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the "Babel" publication.

Yuliana Skibitska

Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the "Babel" publication.

Nastia Horpinchenko

Reporter at Slidstvo.info.

Nastia Horpinchenko

Reporter at Slidstvo.info.

Nastia Horpinchenko

Reporter at Slidstvo.info.

Nastia Horpinchenko

Reporter at Slidstvo.info.

Sofia Kochmar

Independent producer of international media in Ukraine (60 minutes CBS News, BBC World, Netflix, BFMTV).

Sofia Kochmar

Independent producer of international media in Ukraine (60 minutes CBS News, BBC World, Netflix, BFMTV).

Sofia Kochmar

Independent producer of international media in Ukraine (60 minutes CBS News, BBC World, Netflix, BFMTV).

Sofia Kochmar

Independent producer of international media in Ukraine (60 minutes CBS News, BBC World, Netflix, BFMTV).

Natalia Tachynska

Independent consultant and author of educational projects in the field of team development, integral leadership and authentic personal development.

Natalia Tachynska

Independent consultant and author of educational projects in the field of team development, integral leadership and authentic personal development.

Natalia Tachynska

Independent consultant and author of educational projects in the field of team development, integral leadership and authentic personal development.

Natalia Tachynska

Independent consultant and author of educational projects in the field of team development, integral leadership and authentic personal development.

Andriy Myroniuk

Founder of Myroniuk Consulting. For more than 13 years has been developing businesses in Ukraine and abroad, teaching at UCU Business School.

Andriy Myroniuk

Founder of Myroniuk Consulting. For more than 13 years has been developing businesses in Ukraine and abroad, teaching at UCU Business School.

Andriy Myroniuk

Founder of Myroniuk Consulting. For more than 13 years has been developing businesses in Ukraine and abroad, teaching at UCU Business School.

Andriy Myroniuk

Founder of Myroniuk Consulting. For more than 13 years has been developing businesses in Ukraine and abroad, teaching at UCU Business School.

Yulia Petryk

PR Lead at MacPaw

Yulia Petryk

PR Lead at MacPaw

Yulia Petryk

PR Lead at MacPaw

Yulia Petryk

PR Lead at MacPaw

Tetiana Fomina

Operations Manager of the international media publishing company AmoMama. Manages a remote editorial team, consisting of over 60 people from 17 countries worldwide.

Tetiana Fomina

Operations Manager of the international media publishing company AmoMama. Manages a remote editorial team, consisting of over 60 people from 17 countries worldwide.

Tetiana Fomina

Operations Manager of the international media publishing company AmoMama. Manages a remote editorial team, consisting of over 60 people from 17 countries worldwide.

Tetiana Fomina

Operations Manager of the international media publishing company AmoMama. Manages a remote editorial team, consisting of over 60 people from 17 countries worldwide.

Ruslan Niftullayev

Head of Compliance at Genesis

Ruslan Niftullayev

Head of Compliance at Genesis

Ruslan Niftullayev

Head of Compliance at Genesis

Ruslan Niftullayev

Head of Compliance at Genesis

Kateryna Liushniak

Head of Operations at Legit media holding, part of Genesis holding

Kateryna Liushniak

Head of Operations at Legit media holding, part of Genesis holding

Kateryna Liushniak

Head of Operations at Legit media holding, part of Genesis holding

Kateryna Liushniak

Head of Operations at Legit media holding, part of Genesis holding

Nina Romashchenko

SEO Content Team Lead. Works on media projects that are leaders in Sub-Saharan Africa. Specializes in optimizing and promoting local content and Tier 1 markets.

Nina Romashchenko

SEO Content Team Lead. Works on media projects that are leaders in Sub-Saharan Africa. Specializes in optimizing and promoting local content and Tier 1 markets.

Nina Romashchenko

SEO Content Team Lead. Works on media projects that are leaders in Sub-Saharan Africa. Specializes in optimizing and promoting local content and Tier 1 markets.

Nina Romashchenko

SEO Content Team Lead. Works on media projects that are leaders in Sub-Saharan Africa. Specializes in optimizing and promoting local content and Tier 1 markets.

Lesia Kozachevska

Media Project Manager at Legit Media Holding, managing editorial teams of the largest media outlets in Nigeria and Ghana.

Lesia Kozachevska

Media Project Manager at Legit Media Holding, managing editorial teams of the largest media outlets in Nigeria and Ghana.

Lesia Kozachevska

Media Project Manager at Legit Media Holding, managing editorial teams of the largest media outlets in Nigeria and Ghana.

Lesia Kozachevska

Media Project Manager at Legit Media Holding, managing editorial teams of the largest media outlets in Nigeria and Ghana.

Yana Okhrimenko

Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy. She has been working at the Lazarski University and the University of Warsaw . She is the author of scientific works in the field of international economics, institutional economics, and microeconomics.

Yana Okhrimenko

Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy. She has been working at the Lazarski University and the University of Warsaw . She is the author of scientific works in the field of international economics, institutional economics, and microeconomics.

Yana Okhrimenko

Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy. She has been working at the Lazarski University and the University of Warsaw . She is the author of scientific works in the field of international economics, institutional economics, and microeconomics.

Yana Okhrimenko

Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy. She has been working at the Lazarski University and the University of Warsaw . She is the author of scientific works in the field of international economics, institutional economics, and microeconomics.

Yelyzaveta Bordunova

Editor-in-Chief of Vector. Host of the podcast “How did you do it”. Author and “party moderator” of Creative Beings, a community and series of networking events.

Yelyzaveta Bordunova

Editor-in-Chief of Vector. Host of the podcast “How did you do it”. Author and “party moderator” of Creative Beings, a community and series of networking events.

Yelyzaveta Bordunova

Editor-in-Chief of Vector. Host of the podcast “How did you do it”. Author and “party moderator” of Creative Beings, a community and series of networking events.

Yelyzaveta Bordunova

Editor-in-Chief of Vector. Host of the podcast “How did you do it”. Author and “party moderator” of Creative Beings, a community and series of networking events.

Oleksandra Bondarenko

Co-CEO at Legit (by Genesis) – the largest media holding in Sub-Saharan Africa with 50M monthly users.

Oleksandra Bondarenko

Co-CEO at Legit (by Genesis) – the largest media holding in Sub-Saharan Africa with 50M monthly users.

Oleksandra Bondarenko

Co-CEO at Legit (by Genesis) – the largest media holding in Sub-Saharan Africa with 50M monthly users.

Oleksandra Bondarenko

Co-CEO at Legit (by Genesis) – the largest media holding in Sub-Saharan Africa with 50M monthly users.

Angelina Kariakina

Journalist with more than 15 years of experience. Author of documentaries. Head of board at Suspilne from 2024. Co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, author and editor of the Reckoning Project.

Angelina Kariakina

Journalist with more than 15 years of experience. Author of documentaries. Head of board at Suspilne from 2024. Co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, author and editor of the Reckoning Project.

Angelina Kariakina

Journalist with more than 15 years of experience. Author of documentaries. Head of board at Suspilne from 2024. Co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, author and editor of the Reckoning Project.

Angelina Kariakina

Journalist with more than 15 years of experience. Author of documentaries. Head of board at Suspilne from 2024. Co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, author and editor of the Reckoning Project.

Khrystyna Havryliuk

Producer-general of Suspilne’s information broadcasting. Awarded with “30 to 30: Who creates the future of Ukrainian media”.

Khrystyna Havryliuk

Producer-general of Suspilne’s information broadcasting. Awarded with “30 to 30: Who creates the future of Ukrainian media”.

Khrystyna Havryliuk

Producer-general of Suspilne’s information broadcasting. Awarded with “30 to 30: Who creates the future of Ukrainian media”.

Khrystyna Havryliuk

Producer-general of Suspilne’s information broadcasting. Awarded with “30 to 30: Who creates the future of Ukrainian media”.

Anastasiia Korinovska

Chief editor in charge of the development of digital products at Suspilne, former chief editor of suspilne.media and hromadske, author of podcasts.

Anastasiia Korinovska

Chief editor in charge of the development of digital products at Suspilne, former chief editor of suspilne.media and hromadske, author of podcasts.

Anastasiia Korinovska

Chief editor in charge of the development of digital products at Suspilne, former chief editor of suspilne.media and hromadske, author of podcasts.

Anastasiia Korinovska

Chief editor in charge of the development of digital products at Suspilne, former chief editor of suspilne.media and hromadske, author of podcasts.

Victoria Kurchynska

Photo editor at Suspilne, former photo editor at hromadske.

Victoria Kurchynska

Photo editor at Suspilne, former photo editor at hromadske.

Victoria Kurchynska

Photo editor at Suspilne, former photo editor at hromadske.

Victoria Kurchynska

Photo editor at Suspilne, former photo editor at hromadske.

Natalia Humeniuk

Journalist, author of books and documentaries, director and co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Former chief editor and co-founder of hromadske. Laureate of numerous Ukrainian and international awards.

Natalia Humeniuk

Journalist, author of books and documentaries, director and co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Former chief editor and co-founder of hromadske. Laureate of numerous Ukrainian and international awards.

Natalia Humeniuk

Journalist, author of books and documentaries, director and co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Former chief editor and co-founder of hromadske. Laureate of numerous Ukrainian and international awards.

Natalia Humeniuk

Journalist, author of books and documentaries, director and co-founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Former chief editor and co-founder of hromadske. Laureate of numerous Ukrainian and international awards.

Andrii Kulikov

Journalist, editor, radio host, actor, media expert and translator. Recipient of the Teletriumph National Award, first as a host and then team member of a TV show “Freedom of Speech”. Co-founder of Hromadske Radio. Head of the Commission on Journalism Ethics in Ukraine.

Andrii Kulikov

Journalist, editor, radio host, actor, media expert and translator. Recipient of the Teletriumph National Award, first as a host and then team member of a TV show “Freedom of Speech”. Co-founder of Hromadske Radio. Head of the Commission on Journalism Ethics in Ukraine.

Andrii Kulikov

Journalist, editor, radio host, actor, media expert and translator. Recipient of the Teletriumph National Award, first as a host and then team member of a TV show “Freedom of Speech”. Co-founder of Hromadske Radio. Head of the Commission on Journalism Ethics in Ukraine.

Andrii Kulikov

Journalist, editor, radio host, actor, media expert and translator. Recipient of the Teletriumph National Award, first as a host and then team member of a TV show “Freedom of Speech”. Co-founder of Hromadske Radio. Head of the Commission on Journalism Ethics in Ukraine.

Alla Skoryk

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s northeast hub (Chernihiv), media tutor. Former correspondent of TSN in Chernihiv.

Alla Skoryk

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s northeast hub (Chernihiv), media tutor. Former correspondent of TSN in Chernihiv.

Alla Skoryk

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s northeast hub (Chernihiv), media tutor. Former correspondent of TSN in Chernihiv.

Alla Skoryk

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s northeast hub (Chernihiv), media tutor. Former correspondent of TSN in Chernihiv.

Vadym Karpiak

Journalist, radio and TV host. Presenter of the political TV show “Freedom of Speech” on ICTV and radio show “On Law and Grace” on UA: Culture. Supervisory board member at Come Back Alive Foundation and member of PEN Ukraine.

Vadym Karpiak

Journalist, radio and TV host. Presenter of the political TV show “Freedom of Speech” on ICTV and radio show “On Law and Grace” on UA: Culture. Supervisory board member at Come Back Alive Foundation and member of PEN Ukraine.

Vadym Karpiak

Journalist, radio and TV host. Presenter of the political TV show “Freedom of Speech” on ICTV and radio show “On Law and Grace” on UA: Culture. Supervisory board member at Come Back Alive Foundation and member of PEN Ukraine.

Vadym Karpiak

Journalist, radio and TV host. Presenter of the political TV show “Freedom of Speech” on ICTV and radio show “On Law and Grace” on UA: Culture. Supervisory board member at Come Back Alive Foundation and member of PEN Ukraine.

Igor Rozkladaj

Deputy director of the Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law, chief expert on media law and content moderation on social media.

Igor Rozkladaj

Deputy director of the Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law, chief expert on media law and content moderation on social media.

Igor Rozkladaj

Deputy director of the Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law, chief expert on media law and content moderation on social media.

Igor Rozkladaj

Deputy director of the Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law, chief expert on media law and content moderation on social media.

Vyacheslav Mavrichev

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s eastern hub (Kharkiv), war correspondent. Former correspondent at ICTV.

Vyacheslav Mavrichev

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s eastern hub (Kharkiv), war correspondent. Former correspondent at ICTV.

Vyacheslav Mavrichev

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s eastern hub (Kharkiv), war correspondent. Former correspondent at ICTV.

Vyacheslav Mavrichev

Journalist, chief editor at Suspilne’s eastern hub (Kharkiv), war correspondent. Former correspondent at ICTV.

Anna Tsygyma

Director of documentary projects and movies by the Public Interest Journalism Lab, former chief director at hromadske, various projects on ICTV and TVi.

Anna Tsygyma

Director of documentary projects and movies by the Public Interest Journalism Lab, former chief director at hromadske, various projects on ICTV and TVi.

Anna Tsygyma

Director of documentary projects and movies by the Public Interest Journalism Lab, former chief director at hromadske, various projects on ICTV and TVi.

Anna Tsygyma

Director of documentary projects and movies by the Public Interest Journalism Lab, former chief director at hromadske, various projects on ICTV and TVi.

Oleksandr Voloshyn

Operations manager at Slidstvo.info, an investigative agency. Member of the Public Integrity Council. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2016.

Oleksandr Voloshyn

Operations manager at Slidstvo.info, an investigative agency. Member of the Public Integrity Council. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2016.

Oleksandr Voloshyn

Operations manager at Slidstvo.info, an investigative agency. Member of the Public Integrity Council. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2016.

Oleksandr Voloshyn

Operations manager at Slidstvo.info, an investigative agency. Member of the Public Integrity Council. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2016.

Valeria Yehoshina

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. Awarded with Top 30 Under 30 by KyivPost (2019). Winner of the National Prize for investigations and special reporting by Mezhyhirya Festival (2018).

Valeria Yehoshina

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. Awarded with Top 30 Under 30 by KyivPost (2019). Winner of the National Prize for investigations and special reporting by Mezhyhirya Festival (2018).

Valeria Yehoshina

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. Awarded with Top 30 Under 30 by KyivPost (2019). Winner of the National Prize for investigations and special reporting by Mezhyhirya Festival (2018).

Valeria Yehoshina

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. Awarded with Top 30 Under 30 by KyivPost (2019). Winner of the National Prize for investigations and special reporting by Mezhyhirya Festival (2018).

Heorhii Shabaev

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. During the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine conducted investigations where he verified Russian soldiers’ identities.

Heorhii Shabaev

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. During the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine conducted investigations where he verified Russian soldiers’ identities.

Heorhii Shabaev

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. During the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine conducted investigations where he verified Russian soldiers’ identities.

Heorhii Shabaev

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project. During the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine conducted investigations where he verified Russian soldiers’ identities.

Nazar Tyzjak

Has been working in journalism since 2009, including as a reporter at Lvivska Gazeta and Lvivska Poshta. Former deputy chief editor at ZAXID.NET (2021-2023). In 2023, joined the team of an investigative center NGL.media.

Nazar Tyzjak

Has been working in journalism since 2009, including as a reporter at Lvivska Gazeta and Lvivska Poshta. Former deputy chief editor at ZAXID.NET (2021-2023). In 2023, joined the team of an investigative center NGL.media.

Nazar Tyzjak

Has been working in journalism since 2009, including as a reporter at Lvivska Gazeta and Lvivska Poshta. Former deputy chief editor at ZAXID.NET (2021-2023). In 2023, joined the team of an investigative center NGL.media.

Nazar Tyzjak

Has been working in journalism since 2009, including as a reporter at Lvivska Gazeta and Lvivska Poshta. Former deputy chief editor at ZAXID.NET (2021-2023). In 2023, joined the team of an investigative center NGL.media.

Oleh Ohanov

Investigative journalist and the founder of Nikcenter. Recipient of multiple national and regional investigative journalism awards. Developed a course “Programming for journalists”.

Oleh Ohanov

Investigative journalist and the founder of Nikcenter. Recipient of multiple national and regional investigative journalism awards. Developed a course “Programming for journalists”.

Oleh Ohanov

Investigative journalist and the founder of Nikcenter. Recipient of multiple national and regional investigative journalism awards. Developed a course “Programming for journalists”.

Oleh Ohanov

Investigative journalist and the founder of Nikcenter. Recipient of multiple national and regional investigative journalism awards. Developed a course “Programming for journalists”.

Oleksandra Gubytska

Project lead and co-founder of NGL.media. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009. Co-founder of the project “Our money. Lviv” (now NGL.media).

Oleksandra Gubytska

Project lead and co-founder of NGL.media. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009. Co-founder of the project “Our money. Lviv” (now NGL.media).

Oleksandra Gubytska

Project lead and co-founder of NGL.media. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009. Co-founder of the project “Our money. Lviv” (now NGL.media).

Oleksandra Gubytska

Project lead and co-founder of NGL.media. Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009. Co-founder of the project “Our money. Lviv” (now NGL.media).

Oleksii Nabozhniak

Journalist, analyst, OSINT researcher, has experience working on investigative and data journalism projects at Slidstvo.info, Texty.org.ua, and the Institute of Post-Information Society. Lecturer in economics for journalists at the Mohyla School of Journalism.

Oleksii Nabozhniak

Journalist, analyst, OSINT researcher, has experience working on investigative and data journalism projects at Slidstvo.info, Texty.org.ua, and the Institute of Post-Information Society. Lecturer in economics for journalists at the Mohyla School of Journalism.

Oleksii Nabozhniak

Journalist, analyst, OSINT researcher, has experience working on investigative and data journalism projects at Slidstvo.info, Texty.org.ua, and the Institute of Post-Information Society. Lecturer in economics for journalists at the Mohyla School of Journalism.

Oleksii Nabozhniak

Journalist, analyst, OSINT researcher, has experience working on investigative and data journalism projects at Slidstvo.info, Texty.org.ua, and the Institute of Post-Information Society. Lecturer in economics for journalists at the Mohyla School of Journalism.

Anna Babinets

Lead of the Slidstvo.info agency, regional editor at the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009.

Anna Babinets

Lead of the Slidstvo.info agency, regional editor at the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009.

Anna Babinets

Lead of the Slidstvo.info agency, regional editor at the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009.

Anna Babinets

Lead of the Slidstvo.info agency, regional editor at the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Has been working in investigative journalism since 2009.

Valeriia Ivanova

Former deputy director of the State Agency for Reconstruction and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, former coordinator of the strategic assessment of corruption risks and expert in the assessment of corruption risks areas. Former investigative journalist at Bihus.info.

Valeriia Ivanova

Former deputy director of the State Agency for Reconstruction and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, former coordinator of the strategic assessment of corruption risks and expert in the assessment of corruption risks areas. Former investigative journalist at Bihus.info.

Valeriia Ivanova

Former deputy director of the State Agency for Reconstruction and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, former coordinator of the strategic assessment of corruption risks and expert in the assessment of corruption risks areas. Former investigative journalist at Bihus.info.

Valeriia Ivanova

Former deputy director of the State Agency for Reconstruction and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, former coordinator of the strategic assessment of corruption risks and expert in the assessment of corruption risks areas. Former investigative journalist at Bihus.info.

Oleh Onysko

Chief editor of NGL.media. Has been working in journalism since 1992, including as a chief editor of daily newspapers Postup, Lvivska Gazeta, and online publications TVI.ua, ZAXID.NET. Founder of Ukrainian Media Service, an infographics agency.

Oleh Onysko

Chief editor of NGL.media. Has been working in journalism since 1992, including as a chief editor of daily newspapers Postup, Lvivska Gazeta, and online publications TVI.ua, ZAXID.NET. Founder of Ukrainian Media Service, an infographics agency.

Oleh Onysko

Chief editor of NGL.media. Has been working in journalism since 1992, including as a chief editor of daily newspapers Postup, Lvivska Gazeta, and online publications TVI.ua, ZAXID.NET. Founder of Ukrainian Media Service, an infographics agency.

Oleh Onysko

Chief editor of NGL.media. Has been working in journalism since 1992, including as a chief editor of daily newspapers Postup, Lvivska Gazeta, and online publications TVI.ua, ZAXID.NET. Founder of Ukrainian Media Service, an infographics agency.

Maksym Savchuk

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project, investigations editor at Belarusian Investigative Center. Authored a book about Victor Medvedchuk (“1937”). Won the National Vasyl Serhienko Investigative Journalism Award (2019).

Maksym Savchuk

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project, investigations editor at Belarusian Investigative Center. Authored a book about Victor Medvedchuk (“1937”). Won the National Vasyl Serhienko Investigative Journalism Award (2019).

Maksym Savchuk

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project, investigations editor at Belarusian Investigative Center. Authored a book about Victor Medvedchuk (“1937”). Won the National Vasyl Serhienko Investigative Journalism Award (2019).

Maksym Savchuk

Investigative journalist at Schemes, Radio Liberty’s project, investigations editor at Belarusian Investigative Center. Authored a book about Victor Medvedchuk (“1937”). Won the National Vasyl Serhienko Investigative Journalism Award (2019).

Andrii Dihtyarenko

Chief editor at Realna Gazeta, an outlet covering occupied territories, founder of the Occupied project, leading anchor at Suspilne, content expert at Media Development Foundation.

Andrii Dihtyarenko

Chief editor at Realna Gazeta, an outlet covering occupied territories, founder of the Occupied project, leading anchor at Suspilne, content expert at Media Development Foundation.

Andrii Dihtyarenko

Chief editor at Realna Gazeta, an outlet covering occupied territories, founder of the Occupied project, leading anchor at Suspilne, content expert at Media Development Foundation.

Andrii Dihtyarenko

Chief editor at Realna Gazeta, an outlet covering occupied territories, founder of the Occupied project, leading anchor at Suspilne, content expert at Media Development Foundation.

Hanna Mamonova

Reporter and war crimes documentor at the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Special correspondent at Babel.

Hanna Mamonova

Reporter and war crimes documentor at the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Special correspondent at Babel.

Hanna Mamonova

Reporter and war crimes documentor at the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Special correspondent at Babel.

Hanna Mamonova

Reporter and war crimes documentor at the Public Interest Journalism Lab. Special correspondent at Babel.

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Yevheniya Oliynyk

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Tetyana Kulkova

Tetyana Gordienko

Academic Director

Artem Khalimovskyi

Program Manager of Kyiv Media School

Anastasia Kalynivska

Junior Program Manager at Kyiv Media School

Yulia Krus

Partnership/Funds PM

Dmytro Mitsevych

Finance Manager

Olena Myhashko

Project Manager at Kyiv Media School

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