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September 2019
ALAVETELICON FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (FOI) TECHNOLOGIES CONFERENCE
23-24 September 2019 – Oslo, Norway
mySociety will be hosting the third AlaveteliCon, the Freedom of Information (FOI) technologies conference.
October 2019
WEST AFRICA MEDIA EXCELLENCE CONFERENCE AND AWARDS (WAMECA) 2019
17 October 2019 - 19 October 2019 – Accra, Ghana
The West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA) is an initiative by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) to promote media excellence in the sub-region. WAMECA is a two-part event: a Conference and an Awards ceremony for journalists. This year’s event will be held under the theme: Social Media, Fake News and Elections in Africa.
JOURNALISM AND MIGRATION: HOW TO REPORT IT
21 October – London, UK
Help is at hand for media professionals seeking to enhance the quality of their reporting on migration. Real life newsroom dilemmas are compiled by experienced journalists for journalists on the best practices and advice for reporting on migration issues.
IWMF COURAGE IN JOURNALISM AWARDS
22/10 DC - 30/10 NY
The IWMF will honour the brave journalists who report on taboo topics, work in environments hostile to women, and share difficult truths at the Courage in Journalism Awards.
MISINFOCON LONDON
23 October 2019 – London, United Kingdom
MisinfoCon is a global movement focused on building solutions to online trust, verification, fact checking, and reader experience in the interest of addressing misinformation in all of its forms.
2019 AFRICAN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM CONFERENCE
28-30 October 2019 – Johannesburg, South Africa
#AIJC19 will be a three day event hosting the best investigative reporters, editors and producers from the African continent and the USA for a diverse programme including 40 panels, training sessions, keynotes and workshops
November 2019
FOME SYMPOSIUM 2019
07-08 November 2019 – Bonn, Germany
The 2019 FoME Symposium, organised by DW-Akademie and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, aims to rethink media development with a focus on new actors, new technologies, and strategies and issues.
ICFJ 35TH AWARDS DINNER
07 November 2019 – Washington, D.C.
The 35th Anniversary of the ICFJ Awards Dinner will honour the achievements of journalists whose outstanding news reports and media innovations have made a huge impact.
ARIJ’S 12TH ANNUAL REGIONAL FORUM
22 November 2019 - 24 November 2019 – Amman, Jordan
ARIJ’s annual forum is the Arab world’s only regional gathering for investigative journalists and editors, featuring around 500 Arab and international top investigative and data journalists from more than 37 countries. The 2019 Forum will be held in Amman, Jordan, under the theme: “Media in a Radicalized World”.
14TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM
25-29 November 2019 – Berlin, Germany
Proposals are invited to make submissions on the three themes: Data Governance, Digital Inclusion and Security, Safety, Stability & Resilience.