Citizen Journalism Superheroes

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Participants during an international training activity
International training9 Jan 2026

LTTA: Recap

A look back at the project’s Learning, Teaching and Training Activity and the key experiences shared by participants.

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Learning activity focused on digital communication
International training12 Sep 2025

LTTA in Lithuania | November 30 – December 6

Discover the five-day citizen journalism training in Lithuania, focused on non-formal education and practical media skills.

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International project partners working together
Project meeting2 Feb 2025

Kick-off Meeting in Germany

Partners from Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, Lithuania and Spain met in Kiel to discuss the project objectives and future plans.

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Project Journey

Key milestones and upcoming activities.

Apr 2026

International Training

Completed with partners and educators.

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May–Jun 2026

Local Workshops

Activities take place in partner countries.

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Jul 2026

Competition Opens

Citizens submit stories, audio and video.

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Sep 2026

National Selection

Best submissions are chosen in each country.

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Oct 2026

Final Event

Winners and project results are presented.

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Erasmus+ Project

Citizen Journalism Superheroes

Empowering NGOs, adult educators and communities through responsible citizen journalism.

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Responsible storytelling

Supporting ethical, authentic and community-focused journalism.

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Adult education

Providing educators with practical learning methods and resources.

03

Civic participation

Helping people contribute confidently to democratic life.

Our mission

Every community has stories worth telling

We believe every community has stories worth telling. By providing innovative training methods and practical resources, the project helps educators and organisations empower citizens to become confident storytellers and active participants in democratic life.

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What we do

Develop, train and empower

The project combines educational resources, capacity building and practical learning opportunities across Europe.

01

Develop

Create innovative lesson plans, facilitator resources and educational tools designed specifically for adult learning.

02

Train

Strengthen the capacity of NGOs, trainers and educators through international learning activities and local workshops across Europe.

03

Empower

Equip participants with storytelling, media literacy and digital communication skills that encourage responsible citizen journalism.

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Project journey

From planning to community action

Six connected stages guide the project from management and educational development to local activities, competition and public events.

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Management

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Training Programme

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International Training

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Local Workshops

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Competition

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Multiplier Events

What participants gain

Skills for responsible storytelling

Participants develop practical competencies that support critical thinking, confident communication and active citizenship.

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Storytelling

Present community topics clearly and meaningfully.

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Media literacy

Analyse information critically and identify unreliable content.

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Digital communication

Use accessible tools to create and share multimedia stories.

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Ethical reporting

Communicate accurately, responsibly and respectfully.

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Civic participation

Contribute to informed public dialogue and community life.

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Confidence

Build the confidence to ask questions and share important stories.

Our vision

Strengthening communities through responsible storytelling

The project encourages civic participation by giving people the knowledge and confidence to share authentic stories, strengthen media literacy and contribute to informed public dialogue.

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More informed voices. Stronger communities.

Citizen Journalism Superheroes supports people and organisations in creating stories that inform, connect communities and strengthen democratic participation.

Citizen Journalism Superheroes is an Erasmus+ project empowering NGOs, adult educators and communities through responsible citizen journalism.