Global Forum for Media Development Deadline: 13 December 2019
Call for Applications Every year, the European Press Prize awards the highest achievements in European journalism across four categories: The Investigative Reporting Award, The Distinguished Reporting Award, The Opinion Award, and The Innovation Award.
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”.
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
Global Forum for Media Development Deadline: 15 November, 2019
Training Course CMDS at the School of Public Policy at Central European University in Budapest calling for journalists with some experience in investigative reporting to apply for a hybrid-style course on cross-border investigative journalism.
Mira MilosevicICFJ has launched its 2019 survey the State of Technology in Global Newsrooms, based on responses from more than 4,100 newsroom managers and journalists from 149 countries.
Mira MilosevicFunders can–and must–do more to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in journalism. Democracy Fund’s latest report takes a deeper dive into the data and explores concrete solutions.
Elisa BucayOn September 5-6, 2019, The Globe International Centre organized a training programme for Journalists and academics from the University of Journalism on “Using the Right to Information and Reporting on SDG Indicator 16.10.2”.
Global Forum for Media DevelopmentThis new report, from DW Akademie, helps funders, donors, and investors understand the field and the many ways in which they can support it.
26-29 September 2019 – Hamburg, Germany
The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) and Netzwerk Recherche (NR) are hosting the International Journalism “Go Deeper” Conference in Hamburg, Germany, in 2019.
Global Forum for Media Development Deadline: 25 September 2019
Training Programme The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN), in cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is inviting journalists to apply to attend a three-day training course on reporting about war crimes trials and other transitional justice topics.
Global Forum for Media Development Deadline: 21 September 2019
Fellowship Applications are open for the Open Society Fellowship in Investigative Reporting, a partnership between Wits Journalism, Rhodes School of Journalism and Media Studies, and OSF, which aims to develop a new generation of investigative reporters.
Global Forum for Media Development Deadline: 28 August 2019
Fellowship The Douglas Tweedale Memorial Fellowship helps Latin American journalists improve their investigative reporting skills, either generally or in a specialty reporting area such as immigration, environment, science and technology or business, through a two-week long program.
Global Forum for Media Development Deadline: 15 July 2019
Summer School This year’s BIRN Summer School of Investigative Reporting will take place at the Teleferic Hotel in Poiana Brasov, Romania from August 19 until August 25, 2019. The summer school offers participants to hone their investigative reporting skills while learning from award-winning international investigative reporters and trainers.
Global Forum for Media DevelopmentGFMD member Abraji hosted its 14th International Congress of Investigative Journalism in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from June 27th to 29th. Held annually since 2005, the Congress is the largest gathering of journalists in Latin America and this year’s event attracted 1200 attendees.
4-6 July 2019 – London, UK
The CIJ Summer Conference is the UK’s only journalism training event with an emphasis on teaching investigative skills. They offer a mixture of talks, demos, and hands-on classes which are designed to equip journalists and anyone interested in investigations with the up-to-date investigative methods and tools.
Registration is now open for GFMD member Abraji’s 14th Annual International Congress of Investigative Journalism. The event will be held from June 27 to 29, 2019 in São Paulo, at the Vila Olímpia campus of the Anhembi Morumbi University (R. Casa do Ator, 275).
Global Forum for Media Development Deadline: 25 June 2019
Call for Applications In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for (teams of) African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. The primary goal of this grant is to expose illicit finance, tax abuse, corruption and money laundering.
Global Forum for Media DevelopmentOn April 5th, The Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) hosted a working meeting on the potential establishment of a fund for investigative reporting at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy.
In the eighth of their series of ‘Ethics in the News’ events at the Frontline Club, Dorothy Byrne, Head of News and Current Affairs at Channel 4, will be speaking to Rana Sabbagh a founder of Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ).
Jordan Higgins Deadline: 19 May, 2019
Award
The Global Shining Light Award honors outstanding investigative journalism in a developing or transitioning country, done under threat, duress, or in the direst of conditions. The award is presented by the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) every two years.