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www.imedd.org iMEdD Fellowships Now Open for Journalists Based in Greece to Attend the Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2025 - iMEdD

🇬🇷 Journalists, apply now!

iMEdD has teamed with GIJN to offer 20 fellowships to attend #GIJC25 in Malaysia — incl. 5 for journalists in Greece.

Fellowship covers travel, stay, & fees + an exclusive training day.

🗓️ Apply by July 14: https://twp.ai/9PTQS9

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👋🏻 Say hello to GIJN's Resource Center Director @nikoliaapostolou.bsky.social, Visuals & Newsletter Editor @joannademarco.bsky.social, and French Editor Alcyone Wemaëre.

🔗 Full schedule: https://twp.ai/9PSYLj

💫 A list of current/former staff, contributors, fellow journalism orgs, and our members for easy following on Bluesky.

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Why Any Reporter Can Now Source Free, Quality Satellite Images of Almost Anywhere on Earth At a recent GIJN webinar, three experts explained how reporters can get regular, free access to high-quality satellite images covering almost anywhere on Earth.

Experts say the fact that any reporter, anywhere, can easily grab an image of any place via open source platforms for ever-more story topics represents a game-changer for watchdog journalists, including those in less-resourced newsrooms.

🔗 Dive deeper: https://twp.ai/1Sl9Qr

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If you're a journalist don't miss out on this training with @craigsilverman.bsky.social!

Guide: Introduction to Investigative Journalism Featuring advice on fact checking, digital security tips, interview techniques, and guidelines for editors.

This guide – part of the ‘Introduction to Investigative Journalism’ program implemented collaboratively in 2024 – features advice on fact checking, digital security tips, interview techniques, and guidelines for editors: https://twp.ai/1Mx35Z

Fake Fertilizer, Dirty Money, and a Kidnapping Epidemic: 2024’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa Also featuring revelations about misuse of college scholarships for the needy in Ghana, a televangelist's troubling empire in Nigeria, and a US charity's luxury spending using funds intended for feeding the poor in Malawi.

2024’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa feature revelations about misuse of college scholarships for the needy in Ghana, a televangelist’s troubling empire in Nigeria, and much more.

Full Editor's Pick: https://twp.ai/1NxXv3

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Global Investigative Journalism Network: Bangla Editor This is a full time position with the nonprofit Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN). Applicants must have a solid understanding of investigative and data journalism, and strong skills in managing social media. GIJN is an association of 251 member organizations in 95 countries dedicated to spreading and advancing investigative journalism around the world. This position […]

💼 GIJN is hiring!

Apply now to be GIJN's Bangla Editor!

Applicants must have a solid understanding of investigative and data journalism, as well as experience and skill with social media.

Apply by Jan. 20: https://twp.ai/1MxGPN

The 2024 elections marked a seismic year for democracies worldwide, presenting investigative journalists with unique challenges and opportunities.

Join us for our LAST webinar of the year for some lessons learned: https://twp.ai/1L7c57

Government Coalition Collapse, Green-Washing Natural Gas, Europe’s Opioid Crisis: 2024’s Best Investigative Stories in German Also featured on our list, a #MeToo case in higher education, secret funding of ‘race science,’ and the state of Swiss prisons.

Did you know? The trend toward collaborative journalism made it a strong year for investigative journalism in German-language media.

Read 2024’s Best Investigative Stories in German: https://twp.ai/1LG749

The Blasphemy Business, Real Estate Land Grabs, Instagram Misinformation: 2024’s Best Investigative Stories in Pakistan Our annual best-of list features stories on Pakistan’s sanitary workers, links between politicians and sugar mills, and the endless construction of a Balochistan road.

The stories that GIJN features below are a testament to the courage of the members of the Pakistani press, who continue to dig despite censorship and ever more menacing red lines preventing them from reporting. https://twp.ai/1L4rev

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