Journalists and content creators discussed how accurate, high-quality reporting can drive public dialogue on environmental security during an OSCE-organized training course that took place on 15 and 16 September 2026 in Ashgabat. Delivered by two international and one national trainer, the two-day course explored the current landscape of environmental journalism, and … [Read more...]
Journalism Is Not Dying — It Is Becoming
nCa Analysis There is a peculiar comfort in obituaries. They offer finality, a neat narrative arc, closure. For the better part of two decades, journalism has been the subject of a long and dramatic one. "The press is dying." "Newspapers are dead." "AI will replace the reporter." These pronouncements, delivered with the gravity of eulogies, have filled column inches — often … [Read more...]
25th OSCE RFoM Central Asia Media Conference concludes in Tashkent
TASHKENT, 14 November 2025 The 25th Central Asia Media Conference, focused on strengthening media viability to support informed and resilient societies, concluded in Tashkent today. Over the course of two days, the event brought together around 150 participants, including government representatives and journalists from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, … [Read more...]
25th Central Asia Media Conference “Actioning Media Viability for Informed and Resilient Societies”
Marking its 25th edition, the RFoM’s (OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media) Central Asia Media Conference will be held on 13 and 14 November 2025 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This year’s conference on “Actioning Media Viability for Informed and Resilient Societies” will spotlight how free, independent and viable media serve the public good, strengthen democratic institutions … [Read more...]
Call for Applications: United Nation’s Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship 2025
The application process for the 2025 Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship (RAF) is now open until 31 March 2025, UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia reports. The RAF Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for young journalists from developing countries and economies in transition to gain a deeper understanding of the United Nations and its … [Read more...]