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The global hub for investigative journalism, sharing resources, stories, events, and jobs.
Find #GIJN's regional feeds, here: http://gijn.org/follow-gijn/
π₯ π At the Global Investigative Journalism Networkβs week-long online training event, #IJWeek, our βIn Conversation...β series includes four in-depth discussions with journalists who have done amazing things in 2026. Donβt miss these sessions.
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π€ AI isn't an excuse to lose our own research and verification skills but to deepen them. Learn more about ethically using AI for research in this #IJWeek workshop led by Barbara Gray (@propublica.org) and @margotwilliams.bsky.social
ποΈ Buy your ticket here β¬οΈ
π« How do you convert readers into paying subscribers? Join this #IJWeek session on securing stable funding for investigative media in an increasingly unstable environment.
@simonajaz.bsky.social @roziebreen.bsky.social @pulitzercenter.org
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π« Investigative journalists forced to live in exile continue finding new ways to report on their countries of origin. Four seasoned reporters in exile will share their experiences on this #IJWeek panel.
ποΈ Buy your ticket here. Ticket sales end on 19 October 2026. β¬οΈ
π« Join journalists working in and around Azerbaijan, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan at #IJWeek as they compare notes on operating under authoritarian pressure and ask what does it take to keep publishing when the state itself is the subject of investigation.
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ποΈ Want to start an investigative podcast? Then join this #IJWeek workshop to learn storytelling techniques, building narrative tension and production strategies for long-form investigations
Speakers: Susanne Reber, Roby Alampay, and @tpang.bsky.social
ποΈ https://twp.ai/4hwkhE
A CommonWealth Magazine feature that follows Taiwanese scientists to the Arctic as they track the signs of a rapidly warming region; and an Outlier analysis showing that more than half of South Africa's struggling micro schools are in the Eastern Cape.
π GIJN's weekly roundup of the Top 10 includes a joint investigation by ARIJ, @evidentmedia.org, Palestine Reporting Lab, WIRED, and @lighthousereports.com into average wait times at Israeli checkpoints in the occupied West Bank showing those have risen by more than half since October 2023.
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π How do journalists continue to report under authoritarian leaders who continue to restrict press freedom? Find out at this #IJWeek panel featuring @carlosdada.bsky.social, Poonam Agarwal, Andrei Zakharov, and Mohammed Bassiki
Moderator: Sandrine Sawadogo
ποΈ https://twp.ai/4hwljt
ππΊ @andraspetho.bsky.social (@direkt36.bsky.social) has been at the center of Hungary's fight to keep independent journalism alive. Join this exclusive conversation with him at #IJWeek to hear more.
Moderator: @sheilacoronel.bsky.social (Columbia University)
ποΈ https://twp.ai/9Oc28O
π A must-attend #IJWeek workshop.
In this workshop, led by @craigsilverman.bsky.social, the participants will learn how to use search engines, AI tools, Boolean operators, and advanced research techniques to uncover information, hidden documents, and more.
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How can journalists report reliably when they can't safely be on the ground? National Press Club Journalism Institute put this question to Siyar Sirat (Amu TV) and Anuradha Bhasin (Kashmir Times). Read their lessons on verification, source protection and credibility here.
β¨ GIJN is inviting investigative journalists across South Asia to join a regional networking session at #IJWeek. Introduce yourself, meet fellow journalists, and explore opportunities for cross-border collaboration.
ποΈ October 28 | β° 1 PM IST
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π Want to tell better stories with data? Learn how to think strategically about data journalism in this beginner-friendly #IJWeek workshop led by @jlaf.bsky.social and @helenabengtsson.bsky.social
Register today. Ticket sales end on 19th October 2026.
π₯ In this masterclass video, @nataliaviana.bsky.social, co-founder and executive director of
@apublica.org, Brazilβs largest nonprofit newsroom, shares her approach to investigating disinformation campaigns on social media.
Watch her full video here β¬οΈ
β¨ GIJN is celebrating 25 years since the first conference. Hear more from the people who started it all at #IJWeek.
Speakers: @branthouston.bsky.social, Nils Mulvad, Sheila Coronel @davidkaplan.bsky.social, @margosmit.bsky.social
Moderator: Emilia DΓaz-Struck
Tickets: https://twp.ai/9ObtUH
π¨ Happening tomorrow!
#GIJNAcademy is conducting a workshop tomorrow in which Dr. Iain Overton is introducing a practical framework for investigating surveillance systems, automated decision-making, and the money behind them. A must-attend workshop.
Register here β¬οΈ
π Climate journalism is best when technical wizardry meets on-the-ground conversations and interviews. Four projects followed this approach by developing innovative data journalism methods, persisting in paper-trail, and speaking with affected communities worldwide.