Resources
Forced Labor and Fair Recruitment: A Toolkit for Journalists
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The International Labour Organization has published a reporting toolkit to help investigative journalists cover forced labor, human trafficking, and other worker abuse issues.
News & Analysis
Why Journalists Must Hold Each Other Accountable to Protect Democracy
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Veteran journalist Anton Harber speaks about the state of journalism and press freedom in South Africa as well as the importance of holding the media accountable for its complicity in abetting state capture.
Press Freedom
Understanding the Impact of Journalism Inside Authoritarian Regimes
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Conditions for journalists in authoritarian countries are challenging and often dangerous. In light of these challenges, journalists and donors need to widen their understanding of the less traditional ways journalism generates impact.
Data Journalism
4 Things Data Journalists Need to Know about Standard Deviation
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Data journalists often encounter the term “standard deviation” when reading research, from climate change studies to social science papers. This tipsheet explains how researchers use this measure, and how reporters can benefit from the context it provides.
English
Journalists’ Guide to Using AI and Satellite Imagery for Storytelling
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Satellite imagery provides information that can enhance the ability to write compelling narratives about the state of our planet, cutting across multiple beats. But such a tool tends to be complex and out of the reach for many journalists, so this guide offers a process that reporters interested in covering the climate crisis can use for story projects.
Africa
Job Opening – Editorial Assistant GIJN Afrique / Assistant editorial à GIJN Afrique [CLOSED]
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Position: Four-month editorial assistant for GIJN Afrique, Global Investigative Journalism Network. This job post is now closed.
Resources
GIJN’s Reporting Guides
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GIJN has compiled a series of guides and tipsheets for investigative journalists across a broad range of topics.
Africa
Award-Winning African Journalists Discuss Their Investigative Reporting Challenges
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Investigative journalists work tirelessly to get the truth and ensure that the public is informed on topics that are of public interest. Jamlab interviewed nine African investigative journalists to talk about their experiences of reporting in their respective countries.
GIJC21
9 Leadership Tips for Women in Investigative Journalism
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At GIJC21, a panel of editors and newsroom leaders currently at the helm of leading investigative journalism organizations around the world detailed how they had risen to the top despite the challenges facing women in many newsrooms, and gave tips for female investigative reporters.
Climate Change Guide
GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Sea Level Rise
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For journalists, explaining the causes and consequences of rising sea levels is a critical and challenging assignment. To address this aspect of the climate crisis, GIJN is publishing an extensive guide to support journalists covering the impact of rising seas around the world.