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In the latest #GIJNAcademy masterclass, @laurentrichard.bsky.social, investigative journalist and founder and director of @forbidden-stories.bsky.social, explains how the SafeBox Network protects the work of journalists under threat. Watch the full video here ⬇️
📅 Happening tomorrow! 🛰️ Learn how to access and assess commercial and open-source satellite imagery, verify locations and events through geolocation, analyze changes over time, and identify evidence. Register here ⬇️
🎙️When it comes to approaching unfamiliar potential sources, reporters usually get just one shot. Either that first request works — or you're out. In this article, read eight ways to approach insiders and connect with the people who could tell you what really happened.
✨Thank you to everyone who joined GIJN's #IJWeek last week! More than 500 journalists, editors and students from over 100 countries took part in GIJN's online Investigative Journalism Week, which featured 61 panels, workshops and networking sessions. Here are a few highlights 🧵 1/6
📊 GIJN's weekly roundup of the Top 10 in Data Journalism includes The @nytimes.com mapping of how county-level votes shifted toward Democrats compared to the 2024 presidential election. Read about this investigation here ⬇️ 1/3
🛰️ GIJN invites applications for a free workshop with @mcneill.bsky.social of @reuters.com on 'Using Satellite Imagery to Uncover War Crimes, Environmental Damage, and Human Rights Abuses.' 📅 Nov. 10, 2026 ⏰ 9:30 am EST / 3:30 pm CET Find more details here ⬇️
🌟As @reuters.com' chief correspondent in Saudi Arabia, Timour Azhari has led groundbreaking reporting across the Middle East. In this interview, he talks about his work in Syria, the new challenges he faces as a journalist in the Gulf, and future of investigative journalism.
The 2026 Double Exposure Festival & Symposium opens tomorrow in Washington, DC, with 25 investigative films premiering under this year's theme: "On The Record: Evidence in an Age of Doubt." GIJN highlights 10 of these short and feature-length films in this article ⬇️
🤝 The biggest investigations of the past decade were built by newsrooms working together. At #IJWeek, a panel said that real collaboration needs trust, solidarity and meeting in person. 👇
🎥 In #GIJNAcademy latest masterclass video, Stéphane Horel, investigative journalist at @lemonde.fr, argues that expert-reviewed journalism only works if experts are treated as team members rather than sources. Watch the full video here ⬇️
🖊 Mark our upcoming events in your calendars. #GIJNAcademy will be holding three free trainings in the coming weeks. Find more details about these trainings here ⬇️
✨ GIJN is excited to announce that the registration page for the 15th Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC27) is now open and early bird tickets are available through March 15, 2027. Find out more and get your tickets here ⬇️
🌍 VVOJ will co-host #GIJC27 alongside regional partners @freepressunltd.bsky.social and @journalismfund.bsky.social. With just two part-time staff and eight board members, VVOJ has become a regional force for accountability & public transparency since its founding in 2002.
💰GIJN, in partnership with @icij.org, is offering a free training for investigative journalists who want to understand cryptocurrency and follow the money on the blockchain. Trainer: @spencerwoodman.bsky.social, Reporter at @icij.org
🫶 In an exhibitor session at #IJWeek, the panelists said that innovative partnerships can support journalism and help investigative reporting reach wider audiences. Panelists: Jonatan Rodríguez, Senior Program Manager, @pulitzercenter.org; and Malu Junco, Independent Content Creator
🛠️ A team at The Marshall Project worked with survivors of the US "troubled teen" industry to create a toolkit that helps fellow survivors find their own records and state oversight reports about their often traumatic treatment. Read more about how they did it here ⬇️
🎉 It is Day 4 of #IJWeek! Here is today's agenda: 🤝 4 networking events 🎙️ 5 panel discussions 🛠️ 1 workshop 🏢 1 exhibitor session 💬 1 In Conversation session Which sessions are you heading to? Tell us in the comments! 👇 1/2
✨@gijn.org's training, webinars and resource guides empower investigative journalism and accountability projects worldwide. Here, read the testimonies of journalists who describe how our work between our Global Conferences has given their live investigations a digging edge.
📢 Welcome to Day 3 of #IJWeek! Here is today's agenda: 🤝 3 Networking Sessions 🏢 2 Exhibitors 🎙️ 3 Panel Discussions 💬 1 In-Conversation Session Which one are you joining? Tell us in the comments! 👇
🌍 This series shares personal stories and feedback from attendees of GIJN's biennial Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC). Together, they show the wider impact the conference has on the investigative journalism community and the work its members do.
🤖 On the first day of GIJN's #IJWeek, panelists at the Tech and Conflict session looked at how the technologies and AI systems increasingly shaping conflict are conceived, financed and coded in conference rooms, data centres and tech offices far from the battlefield.
🤖 On the first day of GIJN's #IJWeek, panelists at the Tech and Conflict session looked at how the technologies and AI systems increasingly shaping conflict are conceived, financed and coded in conference rooms, data centres and tech offices far from the battlefield.
🌍 This series shares personal stories and feedback from attendees of GIJN's biennial Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC). Together, they show the wider impact the conference has on the investigative journalism community and the work its members do.
🎉 Day 2 of #IJWeek is here! 🎉 Today we have: 🤝 4 Networking Sessions 🎤 5 Panel Discussions 📰 1 exhibitor 🛠️ 3 Workshops 💬 1 In-Conversation Session Which one are you most excited about? Tell us in the comments 👇
✨25 years ago, the first Global Investigative Journalism Conference set out to build a network of investigative journalists in every country. Today GIJN has 266 members in 95 countries. We asked those who attended the historic event to look back. Read their reflections ⬇️
💫 #IJWeek 2026 kicks off today! Our first day spans multiple time zones, with sessions beginning early in the Americas and continuing through the day in Europe and Africa, into the afternoon and evening across Asia-Pacific. Explore today's sessions below.
⏳ GIJN's #IJWeek starts tomorrow. More than 130 speakers from 65 countries, including esteemed journalists, data gurus, and experts will lead the sessions at #IJWEEK, featuring more than 50 panels, workshops, and networking sessions across 13 thematic areas.
📊 GIJN is offering a free training in which Helena Bengtsson will share practical strategies for questioning data-driven reporting: 🗂️ Where the data comes from 🚩 Spotting weak analysis ✅ Fact-checking figures & charts 🤖 Red flags when AI is used Register here:
💰 Learn to follow the money with #GIJNAcademy. In this hands-on course Jelena Cosic, ICIJ's training director, teahes you tracing financial flows and uncovering the economic forces behind corruption, organized crime and abuse of power. More details ⬇️
Join the @thomsonfoundation.bsky.social at Trust Conference 2026 on 4–5 November, exploring the interconnected challenges shaping our world today, from democratic backsliding and the weaponisation of information to shrinking civic space and technological disruption.