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The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is a nonprofit that supports a global network of journalists. #ItTakesAJournalist
César Batiz, the co-founder & director of El Pitazo, is revolutionizing how exiled media operates. Leading a team of journalists who are innovating to reach and involve Venezuelans in a shrinking democratic space, his work has made significant waves. Watch: youtu.be/ke6dpkOyKmY #ICFJawards
November 24, 2025 at 1:19 AM
César Batiz, the co-founder & director of El Pitazo, is revolutionizing how exiled media operates. Leading a team of journalists who are innovating to reach and involve Venezuelans in a shrinking democratic space, his work has made significant waves. Watch: youtu.be/ke6dpkOyKmY #ICFJawards
Have any ideas on the types of journalism training opportunities you want to see? As we develop our program offerings at ICFJ, we’re prioritizing input from journalists themselves. Share your ideas with us in this survey: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
November 22, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Have any ideas on the types of journalism training opportunities you want to see? As we develop our program offerings at ICFJ, we’re prioritizing input from journalists themselves. Share your ideas with us in this survey: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
For years, we’ve been hearing about the challenges faced by information providers around the world. So, with Code for Africa & Proto, we asked ourselves: “What can we do about it?” That’s how ICFJ+, our new venture, was born. Learn more: youtu.be/RnD8GtPV_6c?...
November 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
For years, we’ve been hearing about the challenges faced by information providers around the world. So, with Code for Africa & Proto, we asked ourselves: “What can we do about it?” That’s how ICFJ+, our new venture, was born. Learn more: youtu.be/RnD8GtPV_6c?...
Philip Obaji Jr., a correspondent for The Daily Beast, reports on massacres, rape, torture and other abuses by Russian paramilitaries in Central and West Africa. His journalism offers some of the foremost coverage of these atrocities. Learn more about him: youtu.be/l6Rx7vzkzKM #ICFJawards
November 21, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Philip Obaji Jr., a correspondent for The Daily Beast, reports on massacres, rape, torture and other abuses by Russian paramilitaries in Central and West Africa. His journalism offers some of the foremost coverage of these atrocities. Learn more about him: youtu.be/l6Rx7vzkzKM #ICFJawards
We are now accepting entries from African reporters for journalistic work that exemplifies thoughtful reporting and outstanding storytelling. Learn more about the Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling and apply now: www.icfj.org/our-work/mic...
November 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
We are now accepting entries from African reporters for journalistic work that exemplifies thoughtful reporting and outstanding storytelling. Learn more about the Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling and apply now: www.icfj.org/our-work/mic...
“And as we fight to return home, we know that free journalism will always be stronger than any dictatorship,” said César Batiz, accepting his ICFJ Knight award. Watch his speech: www.icfj.org/news/cesar-b...
November 20, 2025 at 12:05 PM
“And as we fight to return home, we know that free journalism will always be stronger than any dictatorship,” said César Batiz, accepting his ICFJ Knight award. Watch his speech: www.icfj.org/news/cesar-b...
Philip Obaji, a correspondent for The Daily Beast, reports on massacres, rape, torture and other abuses by Russian paramilitaries in Central and West Africa. His journalism offers some of the foremost coverage of these atrocities. Learn more about him: youtu.be/l6Rx7vzkzKM #ICFJawards
November 19, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Philip Obaji, a correspondent for The Daily Beast, reports on massacres, rape, torture and other abuses by Russian paramilitaries in Central and West Africa. His journalism offers some of the foremost coverage of these atrocities. Learn more about him: youtu.be/l6Rx7vzkzKM #ICFJawards
César Batiz, the co-founder & director of El Pitazo, is revolutionizing how exiled media operates. Leading a team of journalists who are innovating to reach and involve Venezuelans in a shrinking democratic space, his work has made significant waves. Watch: youtu.be/ke6dpkOyKmY #ICFJawards
November 17, 2025 at 10:39 PM
César Batiz, the co-founder & director of El Pitazo, is revolutionizing how exiled media operates. Leading a team of journalists who are innovating to reach and involve Venezuelans in a shrinking democratic space, his work has made significant waves. Watch: youtu.be/ke6dpkOyKmY #ICFJawards
Have any ideas on the types of journalism training opportunities you want to see? As we develop our program offerings at ICFJ, we’re prioritizing input from journalists themselves. Share your ideas with us in this survey: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
November 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Have any ideas on the types of journalism training opportunities you want to see? As we develop our program offerings at ICFJ, we’re prioritizing input from journalists themselves. Share your ideas with us in this survey: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
Philip Obaji dedicated his award to the journalists who risk their lives “to shine a light in dark places” and to “the communities who trust us with their stories, even when it puts them in danger.” Watch our #ICFJawards winner’s powerful remarks: youtube.com/watch?v=HnAj1I-lqR0&feature=youtu.be
November 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Philip Obaji dedicated his award to the journalists who risk their lives “to shine a light in dark places” and to “the communities who trust us with their stories, even when it puts them in danger.” Watch our #ICFJawards winner’s powerful remarks: youtube.com/watch?v=HnAj1I-lqR0&feature=youtu.be
“And as we fight to return home, we know that free journalism will always be stronger than any dictatorship,” said César Batiz, accepting his ICFJ Knight award. Watch his speech: youtube.com/watch?v=_aNBNcCKyE0&feature=youtu.be #ICFJawards
November 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
“And as we fight to return home, we know that free journalism will always be stronger than any dictatorship,” said César Batiz, accepting his ICFJ Knight award. Watch his speech: youtube.com/watch?v=_aNBNcCKyE0&feature=youtu.be #ICFJawards
🏆Our #ICFJawards 2025 are in full swing! Couldn’t make it to D.C.? You can still make a powerful impact. Your contribution supports journalists worldwide who report the stories that matter most. Donate today: icfj.org/support
November 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
🏆Our #ICFJawards 2025 are in full swing! Couldn’t make it to D.C.? You can still make a powerful impact. Your contribution supports journalists worldwide who report the stories that matter most. Donate today: icfj.org/support
The Michael Elliott Award will honor African journalists who strive to strengthen people's voices & illuminate the change taking place on the continent. Winners will intern at prestigious news outlets & receive a $5,000 cash prize. Apply: www.icfj.org/our-work/mic... @ONECampaign
November 12, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The Michael Elliott Award will honor African journalists who strive to strengthen people's voices & illuminate the change taking place on the continent. Winners will intern at prestigious news outlets & receive a $5,000 cash prize. Apply: www.icfj.org/our-work/mic... @ONECampaign
If you can't attend ICFJ’s Awards Dinner, consider supporting our mission to strengthen journalism worldwide. From protecting press freedom to training the next generation of reporters, your donation creates real change. Support ICFJ: www.icfj.org/donate-inter...
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
If you can't attend ICFJ’s Awards Dinner, consider supporting our mission to strengthen journalism worldwide. From protecting press freedom to training the next generation of reporters, your donation creates real change. Support ICFJ: www.icfj.org/donate-inter...
What sorts of training opportunities do journalists need in this rapidly-changing media landscape? We at ICFJ want to hear from you, the journalists in our network, as we re-imagine ways to expand our programming! Share your thoughts here: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
What sorts of training opportunities do journalists need in this rapidly-changing media landscape? We at ICFJ want to hear from you, the journalists in our network, as we re-imagine ways to expand our programming! Share your thoughts here: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
🕒 Last chance to register for @gijn’s #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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
November 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🕒 Last chance to register for @gijn’s #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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
🕒 Last chance to register for @gijn’s #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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
November 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🕒 Last chance to register for @gijn’s #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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
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 – don’t miss out!
👉 gijc2025.org/registration/
Can't make it to the ICFJ Awards Dinner on Nov. 13? You can still make a powerful impact! Your contribution supports journalists worldwide who report the stories that matter most. Donate today: www.icfj.org/donate-inter...
November 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Can't make it to the ICFJ Awards Dinner on Nov. 13? You can still make a powerful impact! Your contribution supports journalists worldwide who report the stories that matter most. Donate today: www.icfj.org/donate-inter...
🏆Lester Holt of NBC News, Venezuelan-in-exile César Batiz and Nigeria’s Philip Obaji will be awarded at our #ICFJawards in Washington D.C. on Nov. 13, hosted by Audie Cornish of CNN. Learn more and purchase tickets for the event: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
November 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🏆Lester Holt of NBC News, Venezuelan-in-exile César Batiz and Nigeria’s Philip Obaji will be awarded at our #ICFJawards in Washington D.C. on Nov. 13, hosted by Audie Cornish of CNN. Learn more and purchase tickets for the event: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
Calling all journalists! ICFJ is looking for input on how to improve existing programming and expand its opportunities for the international journalism community. Take the survey to let us know your journalism training needs: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
November 4, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Calling all journalists! ICFJ is looking for input on how to improve existing programming and expand its opportunities for the international journalism community. Take the survey to let us know your journalism training needs: forms.gle/UULactvgC7DC...
We’re thrilled and grateful that Audie Cornish, host of CNN This Morning and CNN’s weekly podcast The Assignment, will be emceeing our annual Awards Dinner on Nov. 13! Read more about the ICFJ Awards: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
November 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We’re thrilled and grateful that Audie Cornish, host of CNN This Morning and CNN’s weekly podcast The Assignment, will be emceeing our annual Awards Dinner on Nov. 13! Read more about the ICFJ Awards: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
Now open: Submit your work for the 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. We're looking for up-and-coming journalists in Africa who published groundbreaking journalistic work between Dec. 2024 and Dec. 2025. Apply now: www.icfj.org/our-work/mic... @ONECampaign
November 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Now open: Submit your work for the 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. We're looking for up-and-coming journalists in Africa who published groundbreaking journalistic work between Dec. 2024 and Dec. 2025. Apply now: www.icfj.org/our-work/mic... @ONECampaign
🇻🇪 2025 ICFJ Knight Award winner César Batiz is a Venezuelan investigative journalist in exile. His organization, El Pitazo, pioneered methods to bypass censorship in one of the world's most restrictive media environments. Celebrate him at #ICFJawards: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
November 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
🇻🇪 2025 ICFJ Knight Award winner César Batiz is a Venezuelan investigative journalist in exile. His organization, El Pitazo, pioneered methods to bypass censorship in one of the world's most restrictive media environments. Celebrate him at #ICFJawards: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
🏆Lester Holt of NBC News, Venezuelan-in-exile César Batiz and Nigeria’s Philip Obaji will be awarded at our #ICFJawards in Washington D.C. on Nov. 13, hosted by Audie Cornish of CNN. Learn more and purchase tickets for the event: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
October 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
🏆Lester Holt of NBC News, Venezuelan-in-exile César Batiz and Nigeria’s Philip Obaji will be awarded at our #ICFJawards in Washington D.C. on Nov. 13, hosted by Audie Cornish of CNN. Learn more and purchase tickets for the event: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
Attend our #ICFJawards to celebrate our 2025 winners:
⭐Lester Holt, Anchor of Dateline NBC
⭐️César Batiz, Co-Founder & Director of Venezuela’s El Pitazo
⭐️Philip Obaji, Correspondent for The Daily Beast in Nigeria
Purchase tickets now: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
⭐Lester Holt, Anchor of Dateline NBC
⭐️César Batiz, Co-Founder & Director of Venezuela’s El Pitazo
⭐️Philip Obaji, Correspondent for The Daily Beast in Nigeria
Purchase tickets now: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
October 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Attend our #ICFJawards to celebrate our 2025 winners:
⭐Lester Holt, Anchor of Dateline NBC
⭐️César Batiz, Co-Founder & Director of Venezuela’s El Pitazo
⭐️Philip Obaji, Correspondent for The Daily Beast in Nigeria
Purchase tickets now: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...
⭐Lester Holt, Anchor of Dateline NBC
⭐️César Batiz, Co-Founder & Director of Venezuela’s El Pitazo
⭐️Philip Obaji, Correspondent for The Daily Beast in Nigeria
Purchase tickets now: www.icfj.org/calendar/202...