In many countries, media development organizations train journalists, launch reporting projects and help build media institutions. What impact do they have, and how could they be more effective?
When the going gets tough for print journalists, they move to online media. Journalists in Morocco, where half of the population regularly uses the Internet, have migrated online to work around increasing government restrictions.
Tweet Nadwa connects the virtual and real worlds of bloggers, writers and activists at the Tahrir Lounge in Cairo and around the globe via Twitter. IJNet followed the most recent one and took away these tips for citizen journalists.
Digital media entrepreneurs struggling to survive can take inspiration from the story of an independent newspaper publisher in a country of the former Soviet Union.
By many accounts, it’s becoming more dangerous to work as a foreign correspondent: 80 journalists are killed in the line of duty every year and many more are attacked or jailed. IJNet offers nine tips to keep in mind when covering news in far-flung places.
The U.S. government pumped an estimated half a billion dollars into revitalizing Iraq's news media after Saddam Hussein was ousted in 2003. A new report outlines the challenges still facing media there.
Protesters sabotaged the distribution of the daily newspaper Clarín in Argentina, but hundreds of thousands of readers accessed the content from its website, setting a new record.
A report released by an agency of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) calls for greater cooperation among countries to foster investigative journalism.
