
Jeta Xharra
Investigative journalist from Kosovo and BIRN Kosovo co-founder
Jeta Xharra co-founded BIRN Kosovo and hosted the current affairs programme Life in Kosovo. She began her journalism career working on coverage for BBC News and Channel 4. With Mediana Halili, she examined recruitment for management posts at Kosovo’s public broadcaster in “Radio Televizioni i Burrave”. The reporters compared candidates’ scores with promotion decisions. The investigation received second prize from Democracy for Development in 2024. Xharra also received SEEMO’s Erhard Busek Award in 2012.