Bojan Blazhevski

About:

Experienced journalist and editor with more than 15 years of work in newsrooms in North Macedonia and abroad. Training courses held about Data Journalism and Media Literacy for journalists, trainers and young people. Holds a PhD in Political Science and MA in Media and Communication. Lives in Skopje, North Macedonia

Bojan Blazhevski has 4 references for past work as a trainer.

Bojan Blazhevski

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Current occupation

Freelance journalist and trainer

Work experience

I work as a journalist since 2011. For almost 8 years I worked as a journalist at the online media for architecture, construction and urban development “Build.mk”. In 2016 I was awarded the Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence. In 2018 I received the Jean Monnet Award for Best Journalist Story published in North Macedonia. From February 2019 until January 2024 I worked as a journalist, trainer, deputy editor-in-chief and editor-in-chief of Meta News Agency. In 2023 I received the journalistic award for best media report on the EU integration process in North Macedonia. During my professional career, I held three training on Data Visualization in Journalism for young journalists and students (2023), training on Media Literacy for youth workers (2022) and training on Investigative Journalism tools for journalists (2017). From January 2024, I work as a freelance journalist and trainer.

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Educational pathway

I hold a PhD in Political Science, “Democracy in Conditions of Globalization” module at the Institute of Sociological, Political and Juridical Research at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje. I also holds an MA in Media and Communications and a BA as a Journalist at the Faculty of Law “Iustinianus Primus”. I was awarded the Thesaurus Poloniae Fellowship by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland and the International Cultural Center in Krakow. I completed my doctoral residency in Nova Gorica and Ljubljana – Slovenia (2013) and postdoctoral residency in Krakow – Poland (2017).

Fields of training expertise

  • (beginner) Animation
  • (intermediate) Campaigning & Awareness Raising
  • (beginner) Citizenship Education
  • (beginner) Coaching & Mentoring
  • (expert) Communication Skills
  • (beginner) Conflict Management & Mediation
  • (intermediate) Diversity & Anti-Racism
  • (intermediate) Environment & Ecology
  • (beginner) Evaluation & Assessment
  • (beginner) Gender Awareness & Mainstreaming
  • (beginner) Group Dynamics & Motivation
  • (advanced) Human Rights
  • (advanced) Intercultural Learning
  • (intermediate) International Youth Work
  • (intermediate) Leadership Development
  • (beginner) Lobbying & Advocacy
  • (advanced) New Information Technologies
  • (advanced) Peace Education
  • (expert) Public Relations & Marketing
  • (expert) Public Speaking
  • (advanced) Social Media
  • (expert) Storytelling & Humour
  • (advanced) Time Management
  • (intermediate) Training of Trainers
  • (intermediate) Valorisation of Projects (DEOR)
  • (intermediate) Youth Exchanges
  • (intermediate) Youth Information Work
  • (advanced) Youth Participation & Initiatives
  • (intermediate) Youth Policy
  • (intermediate) Youth Violence & Criminality
  • (advanced) Youth Worker Training

Knowledge about institutions and programmes

  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (KA1) Youth Exchanges
  • (advanced) Erasmus+ (KA1) Training & Networking
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (KA2) Transnational Youth Initiatives
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (KA2) Strategic Partnerships
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (lifelong learning, non-youth)
  • (advanced) European Institutions
  • (advanced) Private Foundations
  • (beginner) United Nations

Working with specific target groups

  • (intermediate) Children
  • (intermediate) Intercultural Teams
  • (beginner) Marginalized & Excluded Youth
  • (intermediate) Minorities
  • (advanced) Young People in/from Conflict Areas

Experience with specific geographical regions

  • (advanced) Eastern Europe and Caucasus
  • (beginner) Euro-Mediterranean Co-operation
  • (intermediate) European Cooperation
  • (advanced) South East Europe

Language Skills

  • (intermediate) Bulgarian
  • (fluent) Croatian
  • (fluent) English
  • (beginner) French
  • (fluent) Macedonian
  • (good) Russian
  • (fluent) Serbian

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This profile was last modified on 2026-04-27

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