The Project OPEN Media Hub: Networking, on-the-job training and support to media professionals across the EU Neighbourhood area (EuropeAid/136510/DH/SER/Multi) is part of the European Union Programme OPEN Neighbourhood: opportunities, participation, engagement and networking” and is implemented by a consortium led by Thomson Foundation. The Consortium includes Action Global, European Journalism Centre, Free Press Unlimited, France Médias Monde, Ipsos Mori and Particip. The OPEN Media Hub project follows up on two previous EU funded projects – the Media Neighborhood and the European Neighbourhood Journalism Network.
On May 17-19, 2017 OPEN Media Hub Zoya Charles is leading in-house media consultations for broadcast media in Ukraine. Zoya Charles has been a journalist for more than 25 years. During that time she was a BBC television and radio news producer, covering stories around the globe. She worked in Russia, Ukraine, Afghanistan, USA, Israel and many other countries.