This month's journalist, Lin Meilian of China, is a senior reporter at the Global Times, an English-language newspaper based in Beijing. Through IJNet, she earned a fellowship in the U.S. and attended a Thomson Reuters Foundation course in London.
In response to the Huffington Post's use of unpaid freelance journalists, the National Writer's Union launched the Pay the Writer! campaign to ensure freelance bloggers, journalists and writers get paid for their work.
When pitching an entrepreneurial project, take a different approach by using evergreen multimedia, looking beyond PowerPoint slideshows and being prepared to pitch on the fly.
Namrata Acharya is a business journalist from India. Through IJNet, she earned a World Press Institute Fellowship and discovered a Reuters course on writing financial news.
Muhammad Egamzod is a Tajik journalist who works in Russia. Through IJNet, he discovered an investigative journalism training program in Sweden and received a fellowship.
