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Media and Diversity Project    
Тhe overall aim is to foster a positive change of attitudes towards the ideas and
practices of cultural, economic and social diversity in Bulgaria. The project is about
commitment to the development of new types of media discourse which help promote
diversity and counter racism, social deprivation, marginalisation and discrimination.

Main stages of the project:
• A forum on diversity – download participants' presentations (.pdf)
• Reporting Diversity publication: a guide for journalists and editors
• A public campaign with brief and vivid messages about the perception of diversity    
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About the project

Main Activities       
Contact       
Team and Partners