Global Investigative Journalism Network
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The global hub for investigative journalism, sharing resources, stories, events, and jobs. Find #GIJN's regional feeds, here: https://t.co/v5y7sCredk
Joined April 2010
GIJN is joining hundreds of media outlets in calling for the protection of Palestinian journalists in #Gaza, an end to impunity for Israeli crimes against Gaza’s reporters and that foreign press be granted independent access to the territory. #ProtectJournalistsInGaza
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This edition of our round-up of the best in data journalism also features stories on Palestinians facing indiscriminate gunfire at food aid sites, US tariffs against Switzerland, and the betting companies taking over Premier League jerseys.
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Our round-up of the best in recent data journalism also features stories from Japan, Nigeria, Gaza, and Namibia.
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🇮🇹 In Italy, journalists face low pay, lawsuits, and threats. GIJN member @IrpiMedia is pushing back with groundbreaking cross-border investigations. Learn how they’re reshaping watchdog reporting:
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GIJN sat down with newsroom leaders from the Investigative Reporting Project Italy (IRPI) to discuss the group’s history, its current business model, and where it plans to go next.
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Knowing how to use spreadsheets is a crucial skill, as it allows you to find potential stories in large amounts of data. @markhorvit, @tbkaas, and Andy W. Lehren share this step-by-step guide for journalists on the basics of google sheets.
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Knowing how to use spreadsheets is a crucial skill, as it allows you to find potential stories in large amounts of data and to think critically about how to use it.
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Are you a journalist with a great idea for a high-impact story that "Follows the Money?". The @mcgrawcenter is offering grants of ≤ $15,000 & the editorial support you'll need to produce deeply reported enterprise & investigative stories. Apply by October 13.
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Meet @Johnblanshe_m — named African Investigative Journalist of the Year at the 2024 @AIJC_Conference. From exposing land grabs to mentoring young reporters, he shares lessons, challenges, and hopes for watchdog journalism in Africa:
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Blanshe Musinguzi’s award-winning investigation focused on timber smuggling in East Africa. He talks with GIJN about his career so far, and what he’s learned along the way.
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💰 Foreign influence often hides in plain sight. GIJN’s new guide helps journalists investigate lobbying across borders with tools, databases, and money-tracking tips. 🔎 Dive in:
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This reporting guide is designed for journalists worldwide -- so they can research and produce compelling stories on how countries and companies seek to exert influence abroad.
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Did you know?. 💰 @tarbellorg grants $1,000–$15,000 to support original reporting in established outlets on AI and its impacts — open to both freelancers and staff journalists. 🔗
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Tarbell Grants offers awards of $1,000 - $15,000 to support journalism on AI and its impacts.
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‼️ New from GIJN: A free e-book Guide to Investigating the Fossil Fuels — packed with tools, data sources, and expert tips. A must-have for journalists covering climate, energy, and corporate accountability. 📘 Download here:
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This digital book version of our reporting guide includes expert analysis and practical advice to enable better investigations of the fossil fuel industry.
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Project Comprova, a collaborative fact-checking initiative in Brazil, has abandoned the labels “false,” “misleading,” “satire,” and “proven” in its verifications and adopted a broader approach to combating misinformation. Learn more:
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The changes represent a methodological overhaul of the initiative, which launched in 2018 and now brings together 42 media outlets from different parts of Brazil that work collaboratively.
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📚 GIJN's Stories of the Week. • @bellingcat & @nikkei uncover a covert fentanyl pipeline in Asia .• @InSightCrime reports on El Salvador’s 'state of emergency' misuse.• @washingtonpost dives deeper into US officials' downplaying of deadly flood risks.
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GIJN recently added 3 powerful chapters to the must-read Reporter’s Guide to Investigating #WarCrimes — covering starvation, the arms trade, and forced displacement. 🔗 Explore these essential tools for documenting today’s most insidious tactics of war:
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GIJN has just expanded its indispensable Reporter’s Guide to Investigating War Crimes with three powerful new chapters — on starvation, the arms trade, and forced displacement —designed to help...
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How is Substack reshaping journalism? . @iMEdD_org explores the rise of self-publishing and highlights voices including GIJN’s own Joanna Demarco. A look at how independent writers are building trust and audiences— straight from the inbox:
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For many journalists, Substack offers freedom and the prospect of financial sustainability, as well as the ability to build their own community. We spoke with journalists who write on the platform...
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🚨 New #GIJC25 speakers announced!. #GIJC25 co-hosts GIJN + @malaysiakini are honored to welcome @IDL_Gorriti, pioneering director of Peru’s @IDL_R, as a keynote speaker. Meet more of the announced speakers 👉
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The program lineup of more than 300 speakers will include the best in the business: award winners, data gurus, innovative editors, and experts on urgent investigative topics.
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🛠️ GIJN's Tips & Tools. • Peruse @carbonmapper, which tracks methane & CO2 super-emitters globally. • Apply for the @CoveringClimate Now Academy by Sept 8. • Join a @pulitzercenter webinar to learn how to use open data for tracking maritime activity.
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Bitcoin’s on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.🏀.
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🌍 @CoveringClimate Now Academy — A free, live online course for journalists (Sept–Dec 2025). Strengthen your climate reporting skills on science, justice, health, diplomacy & misinformation with an international cohort. More:
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☀️ Investigative journalism doesn’t take a summer break. Catch up on GIJN’s most popular resources from recent months — guides, cross-border case studies, and practical tips to sharpen your skills & spark new ideas.
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While much of the world may slow down for summer, investigative journalism does not. From new reporting guides to powerful cross-border investigations, GIJN has been busy publishing tools, tips, and...
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To conduct a successful investigation on deadline, planning is required, and therefore a project manager can be a huge asset. Learn more in GIJN’s guide focusing on the non-journalistic aspects of project management in collaborative journalism.
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The comprehensive guide offers detailed advice on managing the non-investigative aspects of collaborative projects.
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