News Journalists in developing countries are using drones and sensors to cover environmental crimes and pollution Newsrooms in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and India are using these technologies, as well as satellite imagery, to provide visual coverage of the issues and collect data for investigations By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
News How NowThis coordinated social media and field reporting to safely cover a week-long protest 'We learned that you can't cover a protest by yourself – WhatsApp became a lifeline for us' By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News The challenges and opportunities of using artificial intelligence to tackle misinformation AI can be used to create and spread propaganda but it can also be applied to solutions for identifying and verifying misinformation By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News What journalists can do to hold algorithms to account Julia Angwin, former investigative journalist at ProPublica, says journalists can teach themselves the skills needed By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
News Advice for staying safe when interviewing dangerous people What does it take to talk to perpetrators of violence, and what do journalists need to consider in order to stay out of danger? By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
News Inside 3 organisations' approach to community-minded journalism 'Our aim is not to change people's minds, but to help them have a better understanding and position towards other people's opinions' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
News A new code of conduct: How the media industry can take better responsibility for the work of fixers Should we produce a set of established principles and protocols to help protect those doing 'invisible work' out in the field? By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News Engaged Journalism Accelerator launches with €600,000 grant programme The accelerator is organised by the European Journalism Centre together with the News Integrity Initiative and Civil By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News Why your news organisation needs to start 'optimising for trust' Jay Rosen, professor, New York University, explains why trust should now be the reliable metric for quality journalism By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Emotion and identity: Why journalists should cover the wider context behind memes Reporters should go beyond reporting on the virality or popularity of memes and look to them as a source of in-depth stories, say industry experts By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News Global council launches to document and connect initiatives fighting mis- and disinformation The council, founded by six organisations including EBU and ONA, is building a repository to map projects and identify gaps and opportunities for collaboration By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News Advice from Facebook for reaching wider audiences after the latest newsfeed updates The amount of low-quality news will reduce to leave more room for 'meaningful social interactions' and sought-out video By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
