Scidev Center

Scidev Center has been a member of Linktree for 3 years and joined in July 2022. Besides social media accounts, scidev has populated their site with The Flamingo Revolution and the limits of evidence for “hybrid warfare” - SCiDEV, Call for Legal Expert / Legal Researcher – SCiDEV, Podcasti “Rinia 1 0 1”, Episodi 3 : Bullizmi kibernetik, Podcasti “Rinia 1 0 1”, Episodi 2 : Platforma që nxisin pjesëmarrjen digjitale të të rinjve në vend, Statement on the announced procedure for the election of the public broadcaster General Director – SCiDEV, Media Landscape – December 2024 Brief – SCiDEV, Tik Tok Access, Civil Society Condemns Public Targeting of BIRN Albania’s Executive Director - SCiDEV, Open Call for Mentors: Strengthening Small and Local Media in the Western Balkans – SCiDEV, EYDR Final Conference: Towards engaged, connected & empowered youth in the digital democracy – SCiDEV, Podcasti “Rinia 1 0 1”, Episodi 1 : Inteligjenca Artificiale dhe Verifikimi i Fakteve, Reflection with Albanian Local Media Outlets on Ethical Journalism, Youth & Democracy Forum in Tirana: Exploring the Europe of Tomorrow - SCiDEV, ADRA Final Event: Exploring Artificial Intelligence Regulations and Developments for Albania, SMS Facility – Small Media Support in the Western Balkans – SCiDEV, Call for Journalists and Researchers on Media Freedom and Journalists' Safety in Albania - BIRN, Strengthening Journalist Safety in Albania: From Dialogue to Practical Mechanisms - SCiDEV, Q&A within the Public Call for Applications for Small Grants for technical/organizational interventions, European fetsival of civic education, Civil Society Calls for Transparent and Substantive Law-Making in Albania’s EU Integration Process - SCiDEV, Open Call: Grants for Technical/Organizational Interventions for Small Media Outlets in the Western Balkans – SCiDEV, TechWomen Application, Analytical Report: Resilience and Gaps in Albania’s Responses to Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, Regjistrohu: Sesioni informues për Thirrjen e Dytë të Granteve të projektit SMS Facility, SCiDEV Hosts Advocacy Event in Brussels: Mobilising the Diaspora and Advancing Mobility-Driven Research for EU Integration – SCiDEV, Year-end gathering with journalists to review 2024 developments and 2025 expectations in media freedom and journalist safety, 8th Joint Science Conference – SCiDEV advocates for increased funding in research and innovation – SCiDEV, Second call open: Apply for content production grants for small media in the Western Balkans - Journalift, Open Call: Regional Youth Leadership Mobility Programme (RYLMP) 2025-2026, Apply for a cybersecurity internship | British Council, TechWomen – Mentorship and exchange program for women leaders in STEM – SCiDEV, TechWomen ZOOM registration, Open Call: Join ENGAGEUROPE Community! - SCiDEV, Regjistrohu Tirana Science Talks 3 — Ndikimi i Arkitekturës dhe Teknikave të Ndërtimit në Mjedis, Klimë dhe Shëndet, IGNITA Initiative – Open Society Foundations Western Balkans, Media Landscape – October 2024 Brief – SCiDEV, EU membership in sight for Albania, but ending negotiations by 2027 remains a challenge - European Western Balkans, Upcoming Roundtable: Addressing Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence – Responsibilities of Quadruple Helix Actors – SCiDEV, 10th anniversary of the Berlin Process: SCiDEV’s Contribution on Mobility, Innovation and WB6 Regional Development in Focus – SCiDEV, European Commission’s 2024 Report Highlights Persistent Obstacles to Media Freedom in Albania – SCiDEV, Mapping of Youth Participation in Digital Rights, Study Report on “Gender-Sensitive Journalism in Albania: A Skills Assessment” – SCiDEV, Joint Science Conference Berlin Process, A study on DMA, DSA and AI in the Western Balkans – SCiDEV, Study Report on “Gender-Sensitive Journalism in Albania: A Skills Assessment” – SCiDEV, Youth Participation and Evidence-Based Policy: RYLMP Fellows Test Policy Ideas During Tirana Mobility - SCiDEV, EDUFAIR Workshop: Academic Integrity in the Times of AI – Upholding Ethics While Pushing Boundaries – SCiDEV, Media Landscape – November 2024 Brief – SCiDEV, Media Freedom in Albania: a Shadow Report – SCiDEV, “When it comes to China, we’re not dealing with classic disinformation campaigns”: How Albania’s information space is primed for Chinese propaganda | RSF, Upcoming National Conference: Women at the Forefront – Strengthening Inclusive Media in Albania – SCiDEV, Webinar on Addressing Key Challenges to Media Freedom in Albania and Serbia, Media Landscape Brief: September 2024 – SCiDEV, AMA & Tik Tok Collaboration, What it Takes to Run a Local Newsroom in Elbasan: The case of ElbasaniOn - SCiDEV, Launch Event & Foundation Training: 4th edition of Regional Youth Leadership Mobility Programme (RYLMP) – SCiDEV, The safety of women journalists and media workers – Albania Brief 2025, Call for Expert: Development of Internal Procedures for Local Media Organizations in Journalist Safety and Reporting Protocols for Vulnerable Groups, SCiDEV Highlights the Need for Legislative Quality, Transparency and Meaningful Participation in Albania’s EU Accession Process, NECE Festival, Journalist Safety in Albania: The Sami Curri Case Tests Implementation of Protection Mechanisms, A Declaration by SCiDEV – SCiDEV, Register for the Webinar: Media Freedom in the Western Balkans – SCiDEV, Structural Risks in Albania’s Digital Space: Key Takeaways from Discussions with Journalists, Academics and Civil Society, CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: SCIDEV IS HIRING A COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST – SCiDEV, Burning of Journalist’s Car in Bulqizë Raises Deep Concern, EYDR Application link, EYDR Zoom Info Session registration, The Right to the City as a Universal Collective Right – Tirana Science Talks with Ervin Goci, Open Call: Youth Digital Democracy Accelerator Programme – SCiDEV, Between Automation and Accountability: AI and Journalism in Albania - SCiDEV, TechWomen Info Session Albania, Tirana Science Talks 4 — E Drejta mbi Qytetin: Protesta, Publiku & Hapësira Urbane, Study Report on “Gender-Sensitive Journalism in Albania: A Skills Assessment” – SCiDEV, SCiDEV Convenes Prosecutors, Law Enforcement, and the Media Community on the Implementation of the January 2026 Criminal Code Amendments - SCiDEV, Study Report on “Gender-Sensitive Journalism in Albania: A Skills Assessment” – SCiDEV, scidevcenter.org, Final_Report_Need_Assessment_Survey_of_Digital Literacies_U2SID.pdf, WISA Launch Highlights Structural Gaps in Digital Safety and Labour Protection for Women in Media in Albania - SCiDEV, Shpifja në Shqipëri: Zgjedhja e instrumentit të duhur për një problem real - Reporter.al, Website, Youth as Partners, Not Beneficiaries: What the Y-O Model Achieved and Where It Points Next - SCiDEV, LinkedIn, RYLMP fellows inquire public policies during mobility in Skopje - SCiDEV, Instagram, New Initiative to Strengthen Digital Safety and Support for Women in Media in Albania - SCiDEV, Facebook, Open Call for Expert for Digital Media Mapping Methodology and Survey Design - SCiDEV, X (Former Twitter), Open Call for Research Analyst Expert - SCiDEV, Empowering Public Watchdogs to Counter Disinformation and Strengthen Democratic Resilience in Europe - CIVIC_ACT - SCiDEV, Mobilising Citizens for the Future of European Democracy through Data-driven Advocacy, Engagement, and Mobility - ENGAGEUROPE - SCiDEV, Civil Society Calls on Parliament Not to Undermine Transparency, Parliamentary Scrutiny, and Public Consultation in Accelerated Procedures for EU Integration Legislation - SCiDEV, Annual Report 2025: Tracking Albania’s Progress on Media Freedom and Journalistic Safety in Line with European Union Standards - SCiDEV, SCiDEV welcomes the Constitutional Court's decision on the TikTok ban in Albania - SCiDEV, RYLMP Fellows build their capacities in research and advocacy - SCiDEV, EYDR Project Summary Report, Empowering Parents in the Age of Artificial Intelligence - SCiDEV, Unbiased Media as a Rule of Law Resilience Resource - SCiDEV, “You’ve Sold Your Soul to the Donors” - A reflection from within Civil Society about what it means to remain engaged - SCiDEV, Youth Observers Speak: Shaping policy making in Albania, North Macedonia, and Italy - SCiDEV, SCiDEV Publishes Working Paper on Albania's Path Towards Alignment with the EU AI Act - SCiDEV, Masterclass Announcement: Parents for Safer Artificial Intelligence Use - SCiDEV, Youth Guarantee in Albania: Youth Policy Brief Identifies Structural Risks to Long Term Effectiveness - SCiDEV, Open Call for Investigative Journalism and Research on Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety in Albania - BIRN, 5 Years of NAWSTEM – Reflecting on Achievements and Co-creating the Future - SCiDEV, Joint Statement: Democratic Reform of Public Broadcaster RTSH Remains the Only Viable Option in Albania - SCiDEV, Youth Mental Health and Employment in Albania: What Young People Are Telling Policymakers - SCiDEV, Civil Society Calls for Full Decriminalisation of Defamation in Albania - SCiDEV, When Protection Becomes Permission: Risks of Regulating Journalism as a Profession - SCiDEV, A Positive Step Forward for Media Ownership Transparency, with Further Legal Certainty Needed for Effective Implementation – SCiDEV, Joint Civil Society Statement on the Full Decriminalisation of Defamation and Equal Protection of Freedom of Expression – SCiDEV, SCiDEV SNAPSHOT 2025 - Impact & Achievements, RYLMP Launch: Strengthening Youth Leadership through Regional Cooperation, Evidence-Based Advocacy, and Mobility – SCiDEV, The Anatomy of a Decision Restricting Digital Rights: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – SCiDEV, SCiDEV and AHC publish policy paper that addresses Human Rights protection in the age of AI – SCiDEV, SCiDEV Statement on Sector-Specific Decriminalisation of Defamation: European Standards Require a General Approach – SCiDEV, From Evidence to Practice: SCiDEV Publishes Gender Equality Policy Manual for Media in Albania – SCiDEV, Contracts signed for 27 Small grants for media content production – SCiDEV, Women at the Forefront: National Conference Highlights the Need for Systemic Change in Albanian Media – SCiDEV, Full Recap Video "Women at the Forefront: Strengthening Inclusive Media in Albania" – National Conference Highlights, Students Need Stronger Guidance on Ethical and Responsible AI Use, EDUFAIR Workshop Shows – SCiDEV, Summary of Roundtable “Protecting Human Rights in the age of Artificial Intelligence: EU and Albanian legislation approaches” – SCiDEV, The Impact of Architecture and Construction Techniques on Environment, Climate and Health – Tirana Science Talks (TST 3) – SCiDEV, SCiDEV Supports Regional Declaration on Improving the Safety of Women Journalists in the Western Balkans – SCiDEV, “Limited Progress” No More: Roundtable Calls for Accountability in Strengthening Media Freedom – SCiDEV, SCiDEV Brings Western Balkans Voices to Brussels: Mobility, Research, and Diaspora as Engines of EU Convergence, Law Students Engage in Practical Workshop on Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety, Empowering Local Media: SCiDEV Signs New Grants with Five Media Outlets under the SMS Facility – SCiDEV, SCiDEV Supports EDUFAIR Universities in Albania and Kosovo in Developing Institutional AI Strategies and Ethical Guidelines – SCiDEV, Youth Policy Briefs: Youth for Youth – A proposal to foster digital participation – EYDR, Youth Policy Briefs: Tech-Facilitated Gender Based Violence in Albania – EYDR, Youth Policy Brief: AI in Fact Checking – EYDR, Hate Speech: A Symptom of a Weary Democracy – SCiDEV, 9th Joint Science Conference of the Berlin Process – Strengthening the Role of Science in Democratic Resilience – SCiDEV, Western Balkans Summit on the Berlin Process, 22 October 2025: Chair's Conclusions - GOV.UK, Freedom of Expression Under the EU Growth Plan – Albania Must Turn Commitments into Action – SCiDEV, SCiDEV’s Memo “On the Edge of Convergence” at IGNITA FORUM 2025 Calls for Mobility-Driven Research and Innovation for a Stronger European Future – SCiDEV, SafeJournalists Network Conference – Journalism Under Attack: An Age of Repression and Resistance – SCiDEV, A Bootcamp by AWA and SCiDEV /Reimagining Media: Gender, Perspectives and Technology, AI and Digital Rights – When lack of transparency and accountability hinders rule of law, Democracy in the Western Balkans is aided by a stronger cyber and information ecosystem, SCiDEV Presents Analysis on the Draft Criminal Code at the 10th Working Group on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists, SCiDEV Publishes Independent Legal Analysis of Albania’s Draft Penal Code, Final event of the EYDR project takes place in Tirana – SCiDEV, Korça Roundtable: Trust, Transparency, and Rapid Response for Journalist Safety – SCiDEV, SCiDEV and FPU Publish Safety Manual for Journalists in Albania – SCiDEV, Local Workshop with Journalists and Prosecutors on Safety of Journalists in Korça – SCiDEV, Building AI Literacy in Albanian Municipalities: From Shadow Use to Responsible use of AI – SCiDEV, Joint Statement on the Urgent answers needed on Focus Media Group blockade and journalists’ right to work in Albania, Empowering Journalists through Mentorship and Content Production, Konferencë për shtyp/ Draft Kodi Penal: Shqetësime për lirinë e shprehjes dhe lirinë e medias, Joint Statement on the Draft Penal Code and Its Implications for Media Freedom and Freedom of Expression in Albania – SCiDEV, Working Document – Enhancing Western Balkans’ Participation in Horizon Europe and Framework Programme 10, EDUFAIR Consultations with Stakeholders on AI Integration in Higher Education – SCiDEV, Policy Paper – Unlocking the Potential of Mobility-Driven Research and Innovation to Enable Brain Circulation in the Western Balkans, Digital Rights e-bulletin June & July 2025 – SCiDEV, Supporting Local Media Outlets in Albania Through Needs Assessment and Cybersecurity Training – SCiDEV, EU Institutions Express Concerns on Media Freedom and Journalists’ Safety in Albania – SCiDEV, Working Paper – Policy Measures Related to Mobility-Driven Research & Innovation in the New Growth Plan for the Western Balkans – SCiDEV, Stakeholder Roundtable on AI Literacy for Local Officials: Challenges and Pathways for Effective Integration – SCiDEV, Launch of the SMS Facility Project in Albania: Kick-Off and Info Session, Youth Observers lead the consultation with stakeholders on mental health, brain drain and youth employability, Youth Digital Rights Talk on Cyberbullying, Multistakeholder Dialogue to Enhance Journalist Safety in Shkodra, Women Journalists’ Safety: Albania Report 2024, Roundtable on Journalist Safety in Albania: Challenges, Reforms, and Key Messages | June 2025, Strengthening Journalist Safety: Upcoming Multistakeholder Roundtable in Shkodër in Cooperation with CoE – SCiDEV, Advancing Research & Innovation in Western Balkans: Takeaways from SCiDEV's Regional Roundtable, Roundtable on Advancing the Safety and Protection of Journalists in Albania Calls for Sustained, Impact-Driven Reform – SCiDEV, AI4LGU Focus Groups Show Willingness for AI Integration in Albanian Municipalities but Concerns Remain, SCiDEV Roundtable Calls for Increased Investment and Strategic Action in Mobility-Driven Research and Innovation, Understanding and Influencing Policy: Youth Observer study visit in Campo Basso, Tirana Science Talks - If scientific studies fail to empower local communities, then every awareness campaign is destined to fail, SCiDEV contributes to regional dialogue on media viability at OSCE RFoM conference in Sarajevo, EDUFAIR 5th Reflective Session at the University “Ismail Qemali” Vlora, EDUFAIR 4th Reflective Session: Universum International College in Prishtina, EDUFAIR 3rd reflective session: University “Kadri Zeka” Gjilan – SCiDEV, Roundtable on Advancing the Safety and Protection of Journalists in Albania – Sharing Best Practices and Addressing Ongoing Challenges, Roundtable: Advancing Mobility-Driven Research and Innovation in the Western Balkans, Empowering Youth and Driving Mobility: Reflections on the European Political Community Summit in Tirana, EDUFAIR 2nd Reflective Session: University Fan Noli Korçë, Tirana Science Talk: Përtej dyshimit: Sa besim ka publiku tek shkenca dhe shkencëtarët?, Digital Rights and AI: SCiDEV Shares Civil Society Perspectives on AI at EDUFAIR Lecce, Italy, Post-Election Statement: Political parties and candidates failed to fully respect media freedom and transparency during the general elections of May 11, 2025, SCiDEV participates in the second Study Tour of the EDUFAIR project, EDUFAIR 1st Reflective Session in Tirana: Towards Human-Centered AI in Higher Education, New Publication: “Roma and Egyptian Minorities in the Media: The Impact of Reporting on Public Perception”, SCIDEV organizes Stakeholders Consultation on Policy Measures for R&D in the Growth Plan, The Sisyphean Climb of Media Freedom in Albania – SCiDEV, 📢 Thirrje për Auditues të Jashtëm, Ndikimi Strategjik i Iranit në Shqipëri - Dokumentar i shkurtër nga Ilirian Agolli, SCiDEV Analysis: Assessing RTSH’s New Leadership and Proposed Reforms, New Publication in Albanian: “Women Journalists Facing Threats – Media Freedom at Risk”, SCIDEV organizes Stakeholders Consultation on Participation of WB6 in the Horizon Europe, #6PyetjengaSCiDEV/ Me Erjon Curraj mbi Transformimin Digjital - Dita e Kreativitetit & Inovacionit, SCIDEV organizes WB6-EU Stakeholder Session on Mobility Opportunities as Part of the Berlin Process, EDUFAIR: Study Tour in Sofia, SCiDEV brings together Prosecutors, State Police, and Journalists in Fier to Strengthen Journalist Safety, Youth Digital Democracy Accelerator Programme: Mobility in Oviedo, Spain, SCiDEV is hiring a Project Coordinator for its “Media and Communication” pillar, SCIDEV Organizes “Local Workshops with Journalists and Prosecutors on Safety of Journalists”, Join our Online Stakeholder Sessions on Mobility-Driven Research & Innovation in the Western Balkans, SCIDEV and BIRN Albania Supported Local Media to Develop Internal Procedures, Call for trainer for Leadership – Her Cyber programme | British Council, “Breaking the Moulds, Shaping the Future” Masterclass Empowers Young Students and Professionals in Media Storytelling, Working Paper: Iran’s Strategic Influence in Albania – SCiDEV, THE ANATOMY OF A DECISION RESTRICTING DIGITAL RIGHTS: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY – SCiDEV, SCiDEV Statement on the Upcoming Parliamentary Vote for the New RTSH Steering Council – SCiDEV, Regjistrohu në trajnimin "Rezilienca Kibernetike për Shoqërinë Civile" 🔒, Consultative Meeting on the State Police Guide for the Safety of Journalists, SafeJournalists, Media Freedom Rapid Response dhe OJQ-të: Ndalimi i TikTok në Shqipëri kërcënon lirinë e shprehjes përpara zgjedhjeve të përgjithshme - SafeJournalists, SafeJournalists, Media Freedom Rapid Response and NGO-s: TikTok ban in Albania threatens freedom of expression ahead of general elections - SafeJournalists, European civil society stands in solidarity with the people of Serbia, SCiDEV’s statement regarding the decision to block access to TikTok in Albania for one year, Public Call to EU Institutions and Member States.pdf, Media Landscape – February 2025 Brief, Strengthening Dialogue for Journalist Safety: Workshop with Prosecutors and Journalists, Digital Rights e-bulletin – SCiDEV, Annual Report 2024: Tracking Albania’s Progress on Media Freedom towards EU Standards, 3 March/ Workshop with Journalists and Prosecutors on the Standards of Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Journalists, Tirana Science Talks – Political Representation and Gender Equality, Open Call: Sub-Grants to Support Local Media Outlets in Albania – Second Round – SCiDEV, I don’t answer personal questions* – A short reflection on personal data protection in Albania – SCiDEV, Public Statement on the Irregularities in the Selection of the RTSH Director General – SCiDEV, The Challenge of Disinformation in Alba, 31 Minuta - Shqipëria përballë dezinformimit! - 20 Janar 2025, Digital Rights in Albania – 2024 Year in Review – SCiDEV, Apliko Tani: Workshop “Multimedia dhe Siguria e Gazetarëve në Protesta”, Public Statement to political parties and candidates: Respect media freedom and transparency before and during the electoral campaign for the general elections on 11th May 2025 – SCiDEV, Digital Rights in Albania – 2024 Year in Review – SCiDEV, Registration Form, 2024 Snapshot, Cybersecurity Training for Journalists and Civil Society Professionals in Albania – SCiDEV, Shërbimi Psikologjik, Universitete Sipërmarrëse, Karta e Studentit, Call for Expert/s: Needs Assessment for Local Media in Albania – SCiDEV, Empowering Albanian Youth in the Digital Age: Bridging the Gap between Digital Activism and Digital Rights – SCiDEV, Call for Stakeholder Engagement from WB6 and the EU to Advance Mobility-Driven Research and Innovation – SCiDEV, Call for Stakeholder: Application form, Call for Expert/s from Western Balkans to Develop Policy Documents for Mobility-Driven Research and Innovation, Call for participation for training on Cyber Security for Journalists and Civil Society organizations, Formular regjistrimi për trajnimin për sigurinë kibernetike për gazetarë dhe përfaqësues të shoqërisë civile, Call for Expert/s: Monitoring Media Freedom Indicators and Report Writing of Three Annual Reports – SCiDEV, OP-ED: Media’s Lack of Attention to Gender-Sensitive Reporting Practices – SCiDEV, Media Landscape Brief – May 2024 – SCiDEV, Digital Rights Hub | SCiDEV Center, NAW-STEM | LinkedIn, NAW-STEM-Instagram, Spotify NAWSTEM.