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The 2024 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival will gather leading journalists, editors, and publishers from around the world in Sarajevo from May 22 to 24, 2024. Under the theme “Navigating Crises: Journalism at a Turning Point”, this event will provide a vital space for media professionals, thought leaders, and innovators to explore new solutions, foster understanding, and critically examine the role of the media in addressing the great crises of our time.

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Organized by the International Press Institute (IPI).
Wednesday, May 22 • 18:00 - 18:15
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Speakers
avatar for Frane Maroević

Frane Maroević

Executive Director, IPI
Frane Maroević is Executive Director of the International Press Institute. He brings to this position over 30 years in journalism, media development and press freedom. He developed his passion for journalism and learned the skills, professional standards and values of this profession... Read More →
avatar for Khadija Patel

Khadija Patel

Journalist-in-Residence, International Fund for Public Interest Media
Khadija Patel pushes words on street corners. She is passionate about the protection and enhancement of global media as a public good and is the head of programmes at the International Fund for Public Interest Media  She is the former editor-in-chief of the Mail & Guardian in South... Read More →
avatar for Edin Forto

Edin Forto

Minister of Communications and Transport, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Edin Forto is the state level Minister of Communications and Transport. Previously, he was the Prime Minister of Sarajevo Canton and is also the President of Naša stranka political party.After the war ended, Forto moved to the United States and graduated in media and journalism from... Read More →


Wednesday May 22, 2024 18:00 - 18:15 CEST
Congress Hall