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Climate Change in News Media
We are excited to announce a new partnership with UNESCO to deliver training to news media on reporting climate change in four countries in Anglophone and Francophone Africa. The new cooperation builds on the ongoing success of the CIJ’s global Open Climate Reporting Initiative (OCRI), providing climate focused workshops for reporters in three regions around the world.
Training
Financial Investigations
Whatever your beat – from politics or conflict, to sport, fashion or travel – pursuing impactful investigations requires journalists to examine the actions of private companies. Despite a world of corporate PR spin and complex financial structures that often work to obscure what’s actually going on, there are a wealth of tools and techniques to help investigators.
Web Scraping for Journalists
Story-Based Inquiry Method – Online
Events
Chris Mullin: Protect Sources!
Chris Mullin, journalist and former MP has won his fight against being forced to hand over material that would identify confidential sources relating to his investigations into the Birmingham Six. He will be joined by the veteran crime journalist Duncan Campbell and Gill Phillips, Director of Editorial Legal Services at the Guardian to discuss the case and the importance of source protection.
Initiatives
Open Climate Reporting Initiative
Climate change is a multi-faceted problem in which the issues at play are interlinked and complex, running across many different fields; scientific, financial and political. Finding solutions requires an understanding of these issues that can be facilitated through access to high-quality, trusted information and the ability to construct compelling narratives.
Climate Change in News Media
We are excited to announce a new partnership with UNESCO to deliver training to news media on reporting climate change in four countries in Anglophone and Francophone Africa. The new cooperation builds on the ongoing success of the CIJ’s global Open Climate Reporting Initiative (OCRI), providing climate focused workshops for reporters in three regions around the world.