Q&A with the Humanitarian News Outlet formerly known as IRIN
If you follow humanitarian issues or events, chances are you’ve come across IRIN, the award winning humanitarian news agency set up in 1995 to help …
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Q&A With The Refugee Journalism Project
On Friday March 22, I led a WordPress workshop for journalists taking part in the Refugee Journalism Project at the London College of Communications. With refugees …
“Humanitarian Journalism Today” Event
On October 15, the Humanitarian News Research Network hosted the “Humanitarian Journalism Today” event, launching a major new report based on four years of research …
“Humanitarian Journalism Today” – Event at City, University of London
Sign up for our event launching a major new report based on four years of research on how the media report on humanitarian issues. By …
How can refugee stories be told in the theatre? Dr Glenda Cooper on using drama to explore humanitarian issues
Where was I when demolition started in the Jungle camp outside Calais housing 8,000 refugees? Well, I was perched on the edge, sipping a glass …
Disinformation and Humanitarian Crisis: Research Networking Event
Monday 13th August, 1 – 3pm Department of Journalism at City, University of London. Organizers: Jonathan Corpus Ong (City, University of London / University of …
Kate Wright’s Book Launch in 10 Tweets
Missed this week’s launch of Kate Wright’s Who’s Reporting Africa Now? Non-Governmental Organizations, Journalists, and Multimedia? Fear not. We’ve done a Twitter round-up of the event to …
NGOs and User-Generated Content in Humanitarian Crises
The Humanitarian News Research Network’s Dr. Glenda Cooper recently spoke at a panel at the University of Sussex focusing on how NGOs mediate the voice of the vulnerable …
World Humanitarian Summit: The Role of Media in Humanitarian Crises
Couldn’t make it to Turkey for the World Humanitarian Summit in May 2016? Listen to a recording of the side event, The Role of Media in …
Are You Listening Now? Humanitarian communication in disasters
Communicating with disaster affected communities needs to go deeper, be more aware of the needs of different audiences, and do more to close the ‘feedback …