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Forgotten children: Why African Media Needs to Prioritise Young Voices...
By Raphael Mweninguwe Media representation of children’s voices during climate crises has remained a distinct challenge in Africa. In …

Call to Back Youth Journalism
As local journalism faces a crisis across Europe, YoCoJoin has produced a roadmap for a different kind of journalism – …

UK Tops Media In 12 Countries for Diversity and Inclusion
The UK’s media has claimed the top ranking of 12 European countries on the first Media Diversity Index. The Index, …

How the Rise of Freelance Journalism is Helping Indigenous Pashtun Jou...
By Asfandiyar Amidst state censorship, a resilient network of ethnic Pashtun storytellers challenges the dominant narratives, proving that the most …

Fighting for survival: the battle to protect media freedom in Georgia�...
By Tanya Sakzewski Georgian Journalist Tamar Kintsurashvili was recently awarded the 11th Deutsche Welle (DW) Freedom of Speech Award at …

The Kočani Fire and the Systemic Collapse of North Macedonia
By Milena Trajkovska “Politics and the mafia are two powers that thrive on control over the same territory: they either …

Inclusive journalism as a tool for building bridges
MDI Executive Director Milica Pesic reminded journalists at the DW Global Media Forum of the importance of keeping a “balanced distance” between themselves and the authorities and including people from diverse backgrounds in their coverage.

The Curse of Ignorance
By Sannsa Sar Ma Ree Myanmar’s crisis is not simply a conflict between generals and rebels. It is a deeper …

The Election of Silence: Has life for Poland’s LGBTQ+ Community Impr...
By Zuzanna Romanowicz, student at the Faculty of Journalism, Media and Book Studies at the University of Warsaw Zones free …

How the Iran-Israel War Fractured Nigeria’s Media and Deepened Its D...
Nigerian media's reporting of the Iran-Israel conflict unearthed a complex, deeply polarised media environment reflecting the country’s entrenched religious and ethnic divisions.

“The Great Deceiver”: Observations on UK Coverage of the Trans Com...
By Dr Victoria McCloud, British lawyer and former High Court judge This piece is about one specific legal dramatic development …

Media coverage of the L.A protests in an age of disinformation and pol...
By Tanya Sakzewski Depending on your media of choice, the protests in Los Angeles and the violence that followed either …