Beklie Koltraka is a journalist from Albania.
Beklie Koltraka is an experienced journalist and media professional specialising in social and community-focused storytelling, with a strong background in communication strategy, project coordination, and digital media. She has actively contributed to numerous projects that promote civic engagement, social awareness, and youth participation.
Positions:
- Social Media Expert & Journalist at multiple media outlets including Abcnews.al, Shqiptarja.com, Newsbomb.al, and Infinit Plus.
- Editor-in-Chief, Pozitivi.org (2018–2020) – served as Editor-in-Chief and continues collaborating with Pozitivi.org as an external contributor on constructive journalism and digital storytelling projects.
- Project Coordinator for civic engagement and social awareness initiatives, including “Jo Tabu” and “Jo Ekstremizmit të Dhunshëm” projects with UNFPA, as well as “Lëviz për të Votuar” and community forums at Qendra Media dhe Çështjet Shoqërore.
Highlights & Achievements:
- Extensive experience producing reportage, articles, and multimedia content for social issues and youth-focused initiatives.
- Led communications for cultural and social campaigns.
- Actively involved in international programs and training, including US Embassy Peer-to-Peer initiatives, EU-supported Innovation Labs, and Internews multimedia journalism training.
- Strong expertise in ethical journalism, community engagement, and participatory storytelling.