<p>The project encompassed a series of separate and joint activities for enhancing media and CSOs role, as the most important representatives of the citizens, in the fight against corruption. The project increased capacities, involvement and cooperation of media and CSOs in the fight against corruption through a direct involvement in action activities’ of more than 100 journalists, news editors and CSOs representatives. An in-depth research of the way Macedonian media report on corruption was conducted as a base for designing trainings and debates programs, as well as recommendations for improving the role of the media in the fight against corruption. <br /><br />In addition, manual for CSOs was published for enhancing their role and involvement in the fight against corruption. Besides, Macedonian translation of one of the world’s most important books on corruption and fight against it – “Corruption and Government” from Susan-Rose Ackerman, has been published. The project has finished with establishing of an informal network of media and CSOs representatives for the fight against corruption. The project was financially supported by EU’s Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance – IPA.</p>