ORGANISATIONS 2024

European Data Journalism Network (ΕDJNet) is a network of media organisations from all across Europe, producing and promoting data-driven coverage of European issues in several languages. The network brings together dozens of journalists, data analysts, developers, and designers. The network was set up in 2017 and it is coordinated by OBC Transeuropa.

EDJNet works as a collaborative community, news aggregator, and learning hub.

Attending the Μedia Village will be:

• Federico Caruso, Editorial Coordinator of the European Data Journalism Network (EDJNet

With a background in communications and journalism, Federico joined OBC Transeuropa in 2019. Since then, he has been in charge of promoting syndication and media uptake within the European Data Journalism Network. Since 2024, he has been in charge of coordinating the network on the editorial and project management side.

He is also project officer for the Collaborative and Investigative Journalism Initiative, where OBC Transeuropa is involved as regional hub for South and Southeast Europe.

• Chiara Sighele, Project Director at Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso Transeuropa

Chiara holds a Master Degree in Political Science from the University of Pavia. She is project director at OBCT and director general at CCI, where she’s been working since 2007. She is the project manager of EDJNet.

• Luisa Chiodi, Director of Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso Transeuropa

Luisa has been the director of Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso Transeuropa since 2006. She holds a PhD in Social and Political Science from the European University Institute of Fiesole (Florence) and a degree in Political Science from the University of Milan. From 2003 to 2008 she was lecturer for the chair of 'Eastern European studies' at the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Bologna. She coordinated several research projects and is author of publications on civil society and transnational social dynamics.