Framework of indicators to gauge gender sensitivity in media operations and content. The aim of the Gender-Sensitive Indicators for Media (GSIM) is to contribute to gender equality and women... Read more
By Jessica Weiss A new crowdfunding site wants to help journalists and nonprofits seek funding for hard-hitting investigative reporting. Uncoverage, which plans to launch in early 2014... Read more
By Margaret Looney It’s no surprise that social media are on the rise. For example, 59 percent of journalists across 15 countries use Twitter in 2013, compared to 47 percent last... Read more
The UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Assessment Framework offers UNESCO Member States methodological guidance and practical tools throughout the assessment of country readiness a... Read more
© UNESCO UNESCO has launched its Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Assessment Framework for the evaluation of countries’ readiness to create an enabling environment for MIL.... Read more
By Peter Townson DCMF’s Junior Reporters gained valuable experience while covering the three-day forum in Bangkok Through its cartoon exhibition, side event on women’s safety in... Read more
By Jessica Weiss Whether you live in a democratic society or a one-party state, the ability to sift through information and evaluate media messages is a vital skill set in our era. “Me... Read more
By Margaret Looney When Twitter was denying to the press its intention to become a public company, a USA Today reporter broke the story that it was in fact gearing up to launch its IPO... Read more
By Maryanne Reed With more and more people consuming news digitally, the future of journalism has never been brighter. But journalists of the future will face a number of challenges, accordi... Read more
By Margaret Looney A woman training to use CGNet Swara courtesy of ICFJ A community news outlet is giving a voice to victims of rape in a country where that crime is often swept under the ru... Read more
