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.
Games for the Many
We’re making games to change the face of politics.
Dangerzone
You can install Dangerzone on your Mac, Windows, or Linux computer, and then use it to open a variety of types of documents: PDFs, Microsoft Office or LibreOffice documents, or images
The Internews Risk and Response Fund
The Risk and Response Fund is a $10 million pool of unrestricted resources that can be deployed with speed when a crisis strikes
Villantott
Google Chrome Add-on for selecting the most interesting articles of the origo.hu propaganda news website.
Understanding journalism impact: A multi-dimensional taxonomy for professional, organizational and societal change
Drawing on literature from multiple disciplines, we propose a multi-faceted metric which future researchers, journalists and news agencies will be able to use when analysing media impact.
Press Forward
Building on years of work and investments, a growing group of national, regional, and local funders have come forward to invest in local news and information.
International Media Support
IMS is the largest media development organisation in the Nordic region. We work in more than 30 countries across four continents promoting press freedom, good journalism and safety for journalists.
Profiles in Media Development Funding
The Center for International Media Assistance's donor profiles on major public and private funders of global media development work
International Journalists' Network
IJNet delivers the latest on global media innovation, news apps and tools, training opportunities and expert advice for professional and emerging journalists worldwide.
Journalists in Distress (JiD) Network
The Journalists in Distress (JiD) Network is an informal forum for sharing information on journalists in distress and developing joint initiatives for emergency response.
Thomson Reuters Foundation journalism program
Our global editorial team of almost 50 journalists and about 300 freelancers covers the world’s under-reported stories at the heart of aid, development, women’s and LGBT+ rights, human trafficking, pr...
eআরকি (Earki)
The most popular entertaining gag site in Bangladesh
Mercenários Digitais
Brasil: Investigação transnacional revela empresas de marketing político ligadas à extrema direita
JournalismAI's project gallery
Six AI tools under active development by professional newsrooms
Encrypted Messaging Applications and Political Messaging: How They Work and Why Understanding Them is Important for Combating Global Disinformation
This report provides an overview of how various EMAs work, a review of popular EMAs and their notable features (LINE, Signal, Telegram, Viber, WhatsApp, and WeChat), and examples of how EMAs have been...
The Chanzo Initiative
The Chanzo Initiative exists at the interface between advocacy and journalism. It is founded to uplift the voices of the underreported, vulnerable, and marginalized communities in Tanzania with the go...
Baraza Media Lab
We are an initiative that serves as a crucial building block in strengthening the Kenyan media ecosystem, working to rebuild trust amongst the key players in the ecosystem and the public, and putting...
#teyitpedia
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Center for News, Technology & Innovation
The Center for News, Technology & Innovation will provide issue primers with research and legislative activity from around the world and host deliberative discussions among thought leaders in journali...
Prague Civil Society Centre
We empower changemakers with the knowledge, skills and resources to hold power to account.
Digital Safetea
An interactive game presenting scenarios to learn about existing and emerging digital safety issues
Cat Park
A game to arm people against disinformation
Defensores de la Democracia
Antes de la creación de este archivo viviente, no había ningún lugar que encontrara, agregara, clasificara y resguardara los trabajos de los periodistas asesinados en México.
EUfactcheck.eu
EUfactcheck, an initiative of the European Journalism Training Association (EJTA) fights misinformation about European policies and topics. Journalism students from all over Europe factcheck claims ma...
NETTZ
Hate speech on the internet has regrettably become an increasingly pressing social issue. The NETTZ network aims to confront the current trend by supporting moral courage on digital media as well as c...
Feel Good Action
We combine media, data and behavior science to motivate action.
The Media of Great Stories
The Media of Great Stories is a project seeking to share a wide spectrum of philanthropy-related articles with the public and increase and encourage social good. The stories cover topical trends in ch...
European Media and Information Fund
The EMIF is entrusted with an objective of public interest to support fact-checking and media literacy initiatives, as well as fundamental research projects, with a view to addressing the phenomenon o...
UNMUTE NOW
Demokratie braucht junge Stimmen
ERSILIA
Ersilia Est Une Plateforme Collaborative D’éducation À L’image
Word Force
Word Force, a project of Narrative Initiative, provides ghostwriting services and robust communication strategy with a narrative lens to grassroots social justice organizations.
Propastop
Propastop is a blog aimed at cleaning Estonia from propaganda, false information and media lie. The blog is run by volunteers.
PoliFLW
Local politics is getting less attention in the media, due to budget cuts. Meanwhile Dutch municipalities are getting more responsibilities due to decentralisations. With PoliFLW journalists and other...
Political Arena
Political Arena is a one-of-a-kind strategy/sim about American power where no two playthroughs are the same
Monitor Social
Indicadores digitales sobre la sociedad chilena
AI Accountability Fellowships
The Al Accountability Fellowships seek to support journalists working on in-depth AI accountability stories that examine governments' and corporations’ uses of predictive and surveillance technologies...
ProPublica Guild
We are the ProPublica union. We are reporters, editors, designers and business and communications staff across the entire workplace who are dedicated to investigative reporting in the public interest.
Hotmart
All the Tools for your Creator Business to Thrive
Hibrid.info
Kosovo factchecking project out of ADS nonprofit
Global Media and Internet Concentration Project
Tracking two-dozen communication, Internet and media markets in nearly 40 countries.
Media Ownership Monitor
The Media Ownership Monitor is a global research and advocacy initiative that creates transparency on “who owns the media?” - and ultimately answers the question “who controls the media?” through cont...
Global Media Registry
The Global Media Registry is a non-profit social enterprise that supports transparency, accountability and pluralism in our shared digital information space. We are a solution hub for newsrooms, regul...
Video For Change
We help changemakers use video to create more impact by enhancing their knowledge, strategies, technology, networks, and storytelling skills.
EngageMedia
EngageMedia is a non-profit media, technology, and culture organisation. EngageMedia uses the power of video, the Internet, and open technologies to create social and environmental change.
International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE)
A new, independent global science organization committed to providing actionable scientific knowledge about threats to the world’s information environment
Newsgradient
Newsgradient highlights the differences in media coverage of important events. It enables users to easily follow the daily news and observe it on the political spectrum. The media are arranged on the...
Twitter Brigade
Astroturfing research. We spent the second half of 2020 analysing 24 fake Twitter profiles that published divisive or hostile content and were regularly mentioned or retweeted by Slovenian right-wing...
Clipbook
Media monitoring
JournalismAI Discovery
JournalismAI Discovery is an interactive self-guided course that will help you understand what AI technologies can do to improve your journalism.
Construction of Positive Narratives Training
In this course, you will learn how stories and narratives make disinformation popular and credible and how to counter dangerous beliefs and attitudes.