Focus
Cross Caucasus Journalism Network
Years active: 2007-2009
Our mission is to build journalistic connections across the Caucasus, share information and form collaborations across the borders and divides of the Caucasus.
Our values
Human rights, freedom of expression, local empowerment, tolerance.
What we do
- Establish a sustainable network of over 50 journalists from South and North Caucasus
- Develop their skills especially in reporting conflict and national minorities
- Increase the knowledge of the Caucasus journalists of their own region
- Provide the readers of the respective societies with accurate and balanced reporting
- Build dialogue and cross-border cooperation
Armenia: Economy Hit by Georgian War
Authorities say country suffered substantial economic losses as a result of August conflict.
Gori: Russian Allies Triumphant as City Burns
An IWPR journalist, allowed into Gori on a Russian tank, witnesses exultant pro-Moscow fighters rampaging through the blazing city.
Azerbaijan: Alarm Over Reporter's Beating
Police say that journalists’ rights advocate inflicted injuries on himself.
Georgia, Russia in New Abkhazia Standoff
Tbilisi ups the ante on Russian peacekeeping presence.
No Home, No Water: District in Vanadzor goes dry because of construction
Residents of the small houses in the district of Kimshen in Vanadzor have been deprived of water for the last two months.
Baku Angered by US Criticism
Americans accused of interfering in forthcoming Azerbaijani presidential election.
Georgia Gets Fresh-Faced Government
Saakashvili nominates non-party figures for key roles in new cabinet.
Families Split by Ossetia Border Closure
Shutting of Georgian-Russian border prevents ordinary people from visiting loved ones across the mountains.
Karabakh Government Unveils Reforms
Young prime minister sets ambitious targets for 2008.