Global Investigative Journalism Network
@gijn.org
The global hub for investigative journalism, sharing resources, stories, events, and jobs.
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Join the European Collaborative Journalism Programme (ECJP) supported by the Alfred Toepfer Stiftung F.V.S.!
This initiative helps journalists from across Europe collaborate on cross‑border investigations in a 5‑day intensive format.
Apply now:
This initiative helps journalists from across Europe collaborate on cross‑border investigations in a 5‑day intensive format.
Apply now:
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European Collaborative Journalism Programme | Alfred Toepfer Stiftung F.V.S.
twp.ai
November 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Join the European Collaborative Journalism Programme (ECJP) supported by the Alfred Toepfer Stiftung F.V.S.!
This initiative helps journalists from across Europe collaborate on cross‑border investigations in a 5‑day intensive format.
Apply now:
This initiative helps journalists from across Europe collaborate on cross‑border investigations in a 5‑day intensive format.
Apply now:
The German-Northern European Fellowship connects journalists from Germany, the Nordics & Baltics for cross-border learning and newsroom exchanges.
Fellows spend 6–8 weeks reporting abroad, fostering dialogue across the region.
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY72L
Fellows spend 6–8 weeks reporting abroad, fostering dialogue across the region.
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY72L
November 11, 2025 at 7:19 AM
The German-Northern European Fellowship connects journalists from Germany, the Nordics & Baltics for cross-border learning and newsroom exchanges.
Fellows spend 6–8 weeks reporting abroad, fostering dialogue across the region.
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY72L
Fellows spend 6–8 weeks reporting abroad, fostering dialogue across the region.
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY72L
Learn how to combine corporate & trade records with digital footprint data to investigate fentanyl networks.
🗓️ Nov 13
💻 Hosted by Sayari & Fivecast
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🗓️ Nov 13
💻 Hosted by Sayari & Fivecast
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Masterclass: Targeting Illicit Fentanyl Networks with Sayari and Fivecast
twp.ai
November 11, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Learn how to combine corporate & trade records with digital footprint data to investigate fentanyl networks.
🗓️ Nov 13
💻 Hosted by Sayari & Fivecast
Register:
🗓️ Nov 13
💻 Hosted by Sayari & Fivecast
Register:
🚀 Applications are open for the @niemanfoundation.bsky.social's Fellowship in Journalism Innovation at Harvard!
Work on projects exploring journalism’s digital future, from new tools to business models.
🗓️ Int'l deadline: Dec 1 | US: Jan 31
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Work on projects exploring journalism’s digital future, from new tools to business models.
🗓️ Int'l deadline: Dec 1 | US: Jan 31
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Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation - Nieman Foundation
The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation* brings individuals to Harvard University to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating to journalism innovation. The fellowship is a collaboration between the Nieman Foundation for Journalism and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard. Both organizations share a set of common interests […]
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🚀 Applications are open for the @niemanfoundation.bsky.social's Fellowship in Journalism Innovation at Harvard!
Work on projects exploring journalism’s digital future, from new tools to business models.
🗓️ Int'l deadline: Dec 1 | US: Jan 31
🔗 Learn more:
Work on projects exploring journalism’s digital future, from new tools to business models.
🗓️ Int'l deadline: Dec 1 | US: Jan 31
🔗 Learn more:
“At the last GIJC…I was deeply inspired by a panel on investigating health-related issues, and ended up reaching out to one of the speakers and collaborating with her in our health journalism fellowship program.”
— #GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat, co-founder of 7iber.
— #GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat, co-founder of 7iber.
gijn.org
‘Remember to Zoom Out’: Pioneering Jordanian Editor on Keeping a Big-Picture Perspective in Your Investigations
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
“At the last GIJC…I was deeply inspired by a panel on investigating health-related issues, and ended up reaching out to one of the speakers and collaborating with her in our health journalism fellowship program.”
— #GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat, co-founder of 7iber.
— #GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat, co-founder of 7iber.
🌊 Calling all coastal newsrooms! @earthjournalism.bsky.social is offering media grants – with priority for Ghana, Mexico & the Philippines – to support in-depth reporting & training on progress toward the 30x30 marine conservation target.
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY73b
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY73b
November 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🌊 Calling all coastal newsrooms! @earthjournalism.bsky.social is offering media grants – with priority for Ghana, Mexico & the Philippines – to support in-depth reporting & training on progress toward the 30x30 marine conservation target.
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY73b
🔗 Learn more: https://twp.ai/9PY73b
Meet #GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat, co-founder of 7iber – a media outlet that started as a blog in 2007 and grew into an award-winning investigative platform shaping journalism in Jordan and beyond.
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‘Remember to Zoom Out’: Pioneering Jordanian Editor on Keeping a Big-Picture Perspective in Your Investigations
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Meet #GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat, co-founder of 7iber – a media outlet that started as a blog in 2007 and grew into an award-winning investigative platform shaping journalism in Jordan and beyond.
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Networking in journalism, especially investigative journalism, is about cultivating a professional community built on trust, ethics and resilience.
GIJN shares practical tips for fostering these connections.
GIJN shares practical tips for fostering these connections.
gijn.org
Finding — and Building — Your Professional Community to Strengthen Investigative Journalism
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Networking in journalism, especially investigative journalism, is about cultivating a professional community built on trust, ethics and resilience.
GIJN shares practical tips for fostering these connections.
GIJN shares practical tips for fostering these connections.
💫 NEW! From a small blog to one of Jordan’s leading independent media outlets.
#GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat helped build 7iber into an award-winning investigative newsroom covering the Middle East.
🔗 Learn more:
#GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat helped build 7iber into an award-winning investigative newsroom covering the Middle East.
🔗 Learn more:
gijn.org
‘Remember to Zoom Out’: Pioneering Jordanian Editor on Keeping a Big-Picture Perspective in Your Investigations
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
💫 NEW! From a small blog to one of Jordan’s leading independent media outlets.
#GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat helped build 7iber into an award-winning investigative newsroom covering the Middle East.
🔗 Learn more:
#GIJC25 speaker Lina Ejeilat helped build 7iber into an award-winning investigative newsroom covering the Middle East.
🔗 Learn more:
As traditional media consolidates and watchdog journalism erodes, bottom-up reporting by independent voices like @pablo.show is becoming essential.
Read more from @us.theconversation.com:
Read more from @us.theconversation.com:
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Watchdog Journalism’s Future in US May Depend on Independent Reporters
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
As traditional media consolidates and watchdog journalism erodes, bottom-up reporting by independent voices like @pablo.show is becoming essential.
Read more from @us.theconversation.com:
Read more from @us.theconversation.com:
#GIJC25 is coming up fast! 🌏✍️
Join investigative journalists from around the world in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24. Don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and collaborate.
🗓️ TODAY is the final day to register: https://twp.ai/9PY73A
Join investigative journalists from around the world in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24. Don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and collaborate.
🗓️ TODAY is the final day to register: https://twp.ai/9PY73A
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
#GIJC25 is coming up fast! 🌏✍️
Join investigative journalists from around the world in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24. Don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and collaborate.
🗓️ TODAY is the final day to register: https://twp.ai/9PY73A
Join investigative journalists from around the world in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24. Don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and collaborate.
🗓️ TODAY is the final day to register: https://twp.ai/9PY73A
Alumni of GIJN’s first four Digital Threats courses have applied their training to produce numerous exposés of online scams and disinformation, from India to Kenya to the Philippines.
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How Digital Threats Training Has Powered Innovative Cyber Investigations Around the World
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Alumni of GIJN’s first four Digital Threats courses have applied their training to produce numerous exposés of online scams and disinformation, from India to Kenya to the Philippines.
From podcasts to crowdfunded newsrooms, independent journalists are stepping up where legacy media sometimes pulls back – holding power to account.
Insight from @us.theconversation.com
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Insight from @us.theconversation.com
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gijn.org
Watchdog Journalism’s Future in US May Depend on Independent Reporters
twp.ai
November 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
From podcasts to crowdfunded newsrooms, independent journalists are stepping up where legacy media sometimes pulls back – holding power to account.
Insight from @us.theconversation.com
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Insight from @us.theconversation.com
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Investigating arms deals or conflict supply chains?
@sipri.org's Arms Transfers Database – featured in GIJN’s War Crimes Guide – maps global movements of major conventional weapons.
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@sipri.org's Arms Transfers Database – featured in GIJN’s War Crimes Guide – maps global movements of major conventional weapons.
More:
SIPRI Arms Transfers Database | SIPRI
The SIPRI Arms Transfers Database contains information on all transfers of major conventional arms from 1950 to the most recent full calendar year. It is a unique resource for researchers, policymakers and analysts, the media and civil society interested in monitoring and measuring the international flow of major conventional arms.
twp.ai
November 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Investigating arms deals or conflict supply chains?
@sipri.org's Arms Transfers Database – featured in GIJN’s War Crimes Guide – maps global movements of major conventional weapons.
More:
@sipri.org's Arms Transfers Database – featured in GIJN’s War Crimes Guide – maps global movements of major conventional weapons.
More:
🕒 Last Chance to Register for #GIJC25!
Join 1,500+ journalists from 100+ countries in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24, for 150+ panels, workshops & networking sessions with top investigative reporters.
🎟️ Registration closes Nov 10 at 11:59 PM ET.
👉 https://twp.ai/9PWmjp
Join 1,500+ journalists from 100+ countries in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24, for 150+ panels, workshops & networking sessions with top investigative reporters.
🎟️ Registration closes Nov 10 at 11:59 PM ET.
👉 https://twp.ai/9PWmjp
November 9, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🕒 Last Chance to Register for #GIJC25!
Join 1,500+ journalists from 100+ countries in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24, for 150+ panels, workshops & networking sessions with top investigative reporters.
🎟️ Registration closes Nov 10 at 11:59 PM ET.
👉 https://twp.ai/9PWmjp
Join 1,500+ journalists from 100+ countries in Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20–24, for 150+ panels, workshops & networking sessions with top investigative reporters.
🎟️ Registration closes Nov 10 at 11:59 PM ET.
👉 https://twp.ai/9PWmjp
🔍 When Swedish data journalist @helenabengtsson.bsky.social connected two national databases, teachers and criminal convictions, her reporting sparked a legal reform.
More on her work:
More on her work:
gijn.org
‘To Do Truly Great Investigations, You Need to Uncover the Hidden Information’: Veteran Swedish Journalist on Using Large Datasets
twp.ai
November 9, 2025 at 10:20 AM
🔍 When Swedish data journalist @helenabengtsson.bsky.social connected two national databases, teachers and criminal convictions, her reporting sparked a legal reform.
More on her work:
More on her work:
#GIJC25 is almost here!
Register by November 10 to secure your spot at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference, from November 20-24, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
https://twp.ai/9PY737
Register by November 10 to secure your spot at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference, from November 20-24, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
https://twp.ai/9PY737
November 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM
#GIJC25 is almost here!
Register by November 10 to secure your spot at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference, from November 20-24, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
https://twp.ai/9PY737
Register by November 10 to secure your spot at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference, from November 20-24, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
https://twp.ai/9PY737
💡 From raw data to investigations: GIJN shares the @pulitzercenter.org's guide for journalists on using AI to build web scrapers – no programming skills required.
Explore here:
Explore here:
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How Non-Coding Journalists Can Build Web Scrapers With AI — Examples and Prompts Included
twp.ai
November 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
💡 From raw data to investigations: GIJN shares the @pulitzercenter.org's guide for journalists on using AI to build web scrapers – no programming skills required.
Explore here:
Explore here:
Since its launch in 2023, the program trained 107 journalists and researchers in four cohorts – and alumni are already publishing deeper, more sophisticated investigations into hidden online scams and manipulations.
More:
More:
gijn.org
How Digital Threats Training Has Powered Innovative Cyber Investigations Around the World
twp.ai
November 8, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Since its launch in 2023, the program trained 107 journalists and researchers in four cohorts – and alumni are already publishing deeper, more sophisticated investigations into hidden online scams and manipulations.
More:
More:
👏 Congratulations to the newly elected and returning members of GIJN’s Board!
Seven journalists from around the world will help guide GIJN’s mission.
Details:
Seven journalists from around the world will help guide GIJN’s mission.
Details:
gijn.org
GIJN 2025 Board Election Results: Three New Members Join, Four Incumbents Re-Elected
twp.ai
November 8, 2025 at 8:07 AM
👏 Congratulations to the newly elected and returning members of GIJN’s Board!
Seven journalists from around the world will help guide GIJN’s mission.
Details:
Seven journalists from around the world will help guide GIJN’s mission.
Details:
🐟 Calling all journalists & newsroom leaders in the Med!
Share your experiences with marine reporting in @earthjournalism.bsky.social’s short survey – your insights will help strengthen coverage across the region.
👉 Journalists: https://twp.ai/ImrH94
🔗 News orgs: https://twp.ai/E6C1x0
Share your experiences with marine reporting in @earthjournalism.bsky.social’s short survey – your insights will help strengthen coverage across the region.
👉 Journalists: https://twp.ai/ImrH94
🔗 News orgs: https://twp.ai/E6C1x0
November 8, 2025 at 2:30 AM
🐟 Calling all journalists & newsroom leaders in the Med!
Share your experiences with marine reporting in @earthjournalism.bsky.social’s short survey – your insights will help strengthen coverage across the region.
👉 Journalists: https://twp.ai/ImrH94
🔗 News orgs: https://twp.ai/E6C1x0
Share your experiences with marine reporting in @earthjournalism.bsky.social’s short survey – your insights will help strengthen coverage across the region.
👉 Journalists: https://twp.ai/ImrH94
🔗 News orgs: https://twp.ai/E6C1x0
Digital Threats Training
This GIJN training gave journalists new technical tools, confidence and methodologies to tackle online deception – from steganography to comment-scraping to malware-evidence handling.
Learn more:
This GIJN training gave journalists new technical tools, confidence and methodologies to tackle online deception – from steganography to comment-scraping to malware-evidence handling.
Learn more:
gijn.org
How Digital Threats Training Has Powered Innovative Cyber Investigations Around the World
twp.ai
November 7, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Digital Threats Training
This GIJN training gave journalists new technical tools, confidence and methodologies to tackle online deception – from steganography to comment-scraping to malware-evidence handling.
Learn more:
This GIJN training gave journalists new technical tools, confidence and methodologies to tackle online deception – from steganography to comment-scraping to malware-evidence handling.
Learn more:
🧠 Non-coding journalists can now build AI web scrapers!
This GIJN story, originally from the @pulitzercenter.org, shows how to collect data & uncover hidden stories without coding.
Read more:
This GIJN story, originally from the @pulitzercenter.org, shows how to collect data & uncover hidden stories without coding.
Read more:
gijn.org
How Non-Coding Journalists Can Build Web Scrapers With AI — Examples and Prompts Included
twp.ai
November 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🧠 Non-coding journalists can now build AI web scrapers!
This GIJN story, originally from the @pulitzercenter.org, shows how to collect data & uncover hidden stories without coding.
Read more:
This GIJN story, originally from the @pulitzercenter.org, shows how to collect data & uncover hidden stories without coding.
Read more:
Tips & Tools for Uncovering Online Scams
This webinar shares practical strategies and tools for tracking, verifying, and reporting on online scams.
Watch now:
This webinar shares practical strategies and tools for tracking, verifying, and reporting on online scams.
Watch now:
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Tips and Tools for Uncovering Online Scams
twp.ai
November 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Tips & Tools for Uncovering Online Scams
This webinar shares practical strategies and tools for tracking, verifying, and reporting on online scams.
Watch now:
This webinar shares practical strategies and tools for tracking, verifying, and reporting on online scams.
Watch now:
🧵 NEW! Our latest #DataJournalism roundup highlights some of the best recent projects – from wildfire prevention blackouts in California to the toll of sleep deprivation in war-torn Ukraine.
gijn.org
US Military’s Caribbean Buildup, Hurricane Melissa’s Devastating Impact, Exploitation of Sudanese Refugees, Europe’s Cocaine Glut
twp.ai
November 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🧵 NEW! Our latest #DataJournalism roundup highlights some of the best recent projects – from wildfire prevention blackouts in California to the toll of sleep deprivation in war-torn Ukraine.