Media
Journalism, storytelling, and other forms of interactive media are critical to civic engagement in democracies. Here we track those media and journalism tech projects that directly relate to citizens working to shift power in society.
Animal Político
Animal Político is a digital native medium that brings together journalists, designers, programmers and video editors to create content with rigor, precision and thought to serve citizens.
Annir Initiative
Annir is a non-partisan digital initiative specialized in raising awareness about Media & Information Literacy and Digital Safety.
Al Sur
"Al Sur" is a consortium of organizations that work in civil society and academia in Latin America and that seek with their joint work to strengthen human rights in the digital environment of the regi...
ANCIR Investigative Lab (iLab)
The ANCIR iLab uses forensic data science techniques to expose the networks that disseminate and amplify misinformation, disinformation, and toxic content (such as hate speech or extremism) with a spe...
African Fact-Checking Alliance (AFCA)
The African Fact-Checking Alliance (AFCA) is a network of media and civil society organizations that work to counter misinformation. The network supports fact-checking missions to debunk dangerous con...
Agence France-Presse (AFP) Fact Check
AFP Fact Check is a global digital verification service that tackles damaging misinformation on topics such as COVID-19 and elections.
AFRICMIL
AFRICMIL is non-government organisation that focuses on media, information, research, advocacy and training. It aims to promote media and information literacy as a key component in the enhancement of...
A guide to anti-misinformation legal actions around the world
Poynter's global guide on existing attempts to legislate against what can broadly be referred to as online misinformation
New York Times AR Storytelling Gallery
Showcasing the NYT's 27 Published Experiments in AR Storytelling
Widely Viewed Content Dashboard
In the "Widely Viewed Content Report", Facebook provides the 20 individual links and 20 individual posts that were seen by the highest number of people, in the US, for the quarter. In this dashboard,...
Pulso
Keeping the pulse on and raising up nuestra gente
Judgment Call
Judgment Call is an award-winning game and team-based activity that puts Microsoft’s AI principles of fairness, privacy and security, reliability and safety, transparency, inclusion, and accountabilit...
The Boston Globe's Biden endorsement
In this historic election, in addition to a traditional editorial that argues that the former vice president can restore the integrity of the presidency and set the country on a better path, the Globe...
Media Monitoring Africa
A non-profit organisation that promotes democracy and a culture where media and the powerful respect human rights and encourage a just and fair society. MMA acts in a watchdog role to promote ethical...
ProPublica's video timeline of the Capitol attacks
Many of the perpetrators of the US Capitol attacks on January 6th uploaded videos to Parler. These videos leaked, and here ProPublica visualizes them on a chronological timeline.
Disclose
Disclose is a not-for-profit organisation which bridges twin activities as both a media outlet and an NGO to promote investigative journalism.
Oxpeckers Center for Investigative Environmental Journalism
Africa’s first investigative environmental journalism unit, which combines traditional investigative reporting with data analysis and geo-mapping to expose offenses and track crime syndicates
BackMe
Together we convert your audience into your own community, which supports you to finance your creations sustainably.
DocumentCloud
DocumentCloud runs every document you upload through Thomson Reuters OpenCalais, giving you access to extensive information about the people, places and organizations mentioned in each.
#WildEye Asia
Use #WildEye Asia to track seizures, arrests, court cases & convictions across the continent. The data is anchored in our dossier of investigations.
What the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Destroyed
An interactive reconstruction of the destruction of a thriving, Black-owned neighborhood that reconstructs a sense of place
Copia Gaming
Copia Gaming is our ongoing initiative to design and facilitate a variety of games that explore serious and important subjects.
Documenters.org (Documenters Network)
People-powered news on your local government. We’re putting every public meeting on the record. A City Bureau project.
Africa No Filter
Africa No Filter (ANF) is a donor collaborative that supports the development of nuanced and contemporary stories that shift stereotypical and harmful Africa No Filter (ANF) is a donor collaborative t...
ClaimReview Project
A tagging system for fact-checks
China Index 2021
Measuring PRC Influence Around the Globe.
Public Editor
We’re an online community of critical thinkers vetting the most-shared news articles on the Internet.
Trashy garbage-sorting game
The New York Times's interactive on what belongs in the trash and what gets recycled
SRCCon
A participant-led conference from OpenNews for journalists who want to transform their work, their organizations, and their communities.
OpenNews
Connecting the journalism-tech network that collaborates on open technologies and processes within journalism
How The New York Times Thinks About Your Privacy
A guide to the news company's data usage
Perugia Declaration for Ukraine
The International Journalism Festival and members and partners of the Global Forum for Media Development call for increased support of independent media and journalists in Ukraine.
TED
Ideas worth spreading
Missing Them
The City's crowdsourced, data-driven obituaries for New Yorkers who have died from COVID-19
X Community Notes
X's community-based approach to misinformation
bellingcat's Ukraine coverage
Investigating disinformation campaigns by Russia during its invasion of Ukraine
Digital Safety Kit
A short guide to help keep journalists and their sources safe
Media Bias Chart
análisis de 30 medios de comunicación en España
ActionSprout
ActionSprout makes it easy to find curated content, schedule posts, manage Facebook ads, and create donations and petitions to grow your following!
2020 Political Atlas
Our goal is to provide multiple independent data sources allowing everyone to reach their own conclusions on what will happen in the 2020 elections.
(Mis)informed
The International Fact-Checking Network is releasing a limited-run podcast about fact-checking and fake news.
The Reporters’ Lab
The Reporters’ Lab is a center for journalism research in the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University. Our core projects focus on fact-checking, but we also do occasional research about tru...
Alt News
committed to fact-checking in a fair, transparent and non-partisan manner.
Fundación Gabo de Periodismo
Fomentar ciudadanos activos y mejor informados mediante la formación y estímulo a los periodistas, y la promoción del uso ético y creativo del poder de contar y compartir historias, inspirados en el l...
New York Times
Live news, investigations, opinion, photos and video by the journalists of The New York Times from more than 150 countries around the world.
Crooked Media
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)
By developing and equipping a global network of investigative journalists and publishing their stories, OCCRP exposes crime and corruption so the public can hold power to account.
Journalism and Media Lab (jamlab) at Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct
Jamlab aims to support more and better innovation in journalism and media in Africa.
Meedan
Meedan is a team of designers, technologists and journalists crafting software and devising initiatives for newsrooms, NGOs and academic institutions.
