Institute for War & Peace Reporting is hiring a
The Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) works with media and civil society to promote democratic values, peace building, and good governance in conflict-affected and fragile states. Since our founding during the Balkans conflict in 1991, IWPR has helped civic activists, human rights defenders, women’s rights advocates, and independent journalists make their voices heard and drive positive change in MENA, Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. We currently work in nearly 30 countries to build local capacities, strengthen civil society and media organisations, and empower civic actors to remove barriers to free expression and to promote citizen engagement and public dialogue.
Job Title: Researcher
Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Deadline for applications: Until filled
Summary description:
For the new research project, IWPR is seeking four researchers specializing in informational security, disinformation, and media. IWPR will provide researchers with educational sessions, finalized methodology, and a toolkit. Consolidation of reports and preparation of the final document on the results of the research will be carried out by the IWPR.
Working within the project will benefit researchers with methodological and analytical training, mentorship from international expert researchers, practical work with analytical and data management software, data visualization, and the possibility of further cooperation with IWPR and partner organizations.
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