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Chapter six of GIJN’s Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges offers a glossary of common terms and acronyms used by the United Nations, academics, and climate activists.
Internet research expert Henk van Ess offers his tips for navigating the social media sites TikTok and Telegram from his forthcoming guide to open source researching online.
Chapter one of GIJN’s new Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges looks at understanding the documentation of country commitments and long-term strategies.
Chapter four of GIJN’s Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges looks at how UN evaluations of country plans provide insight into which promises are being kept.
Chapter two of GIJN’s new Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges looks at different organizations’ tracking and rating of country emissions plans.
Femicide — the intentional murder of women because they are women — is a global problem. According to the UN’s latest estimates, 50,000 women and girls are killed each year by intimate partners or other family members. GIJN’s latest resource aims to help journalists understand what femicide is, find and understand the data available, and suggest which experts to interview.
That there’s a climate change story on every beat is by now a common observation, but it’s one amply demonstrated by the diversity of stories written about sea level rise. In this section, GIJN will explore the many possibilities for covering this emerging problem.
The introduction and table of contents chapter for GIJN’s new Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges.
This guide was written by GIJN Resource Center Senior Advisor Toby McIntosh. Editing by Nikolia Apostolou, Alexa van Sickle, and Reed Richardson.
Throughout much of the world, journalists’ legal rights of expression and access to information are ever-changing — and physical harm or financial injury are too often common. So it is some comfort to know that there are organizations willing to defend those legal rights established by regional, national, and international laws.