A series of workshops for journalists beginners from Kosovo and those who want to pursue journalism will start in March, and will end with study visits to influential and professional media outlets in Belgrade and Pristina in April, reports KIM radio.

Journalists and local media editors from Kosovo, colleagues from the Insajder, BIRN and N1 newsrooms will be transferring their experiences and introduce trainees with the basics of journalism and professional standards in their work.

After the completed workshops and study visits, according to their affinities, the participants will be divided to four local media, where they will have a one-month internship with the possibility of pursuing a professional career in these offices.

The costs of training, internships, study visits, including travel expenses are borne by the organizer.

Candidates from central Kosovo interested in these workshops may apply through RTV Kim by electronic letter.

Journalism workshops are part of the support of the US Embassy in Pristina to Kossev portal, Radio Kosovska Mitrovica, Radio Kontakt Plus and RTV KiM as part of a project that supports impartial, objective and fact-based journalism.