When Russia invaded Ukraine, veteran journalist Joanna Mosiej saw beyond the headlines. While others focused on front-line coverage, she recognized a different story emerging in her native Poland – one that needed to be told. "There is a war on the other side of the border, that for me was impossible to imagine," Mosiej says, leaning forward as she describes the moment that sparked her "crazy idea" to launch Sestry.eu (translates as Sisters), a groundbreaking bilingual media platform.
Marcela Kunova is an Editor at Journalism.co.uk. She focuses on themes related to publishing and media, marketing, and cultural issues, often exploring the intersection of media with social topics such as AI, abortion, and societal trends, particularly in Sweden. Marcela's insights and expertise have been featured in Journalism.co.uk and the International Journalists' Network (IJNet).