I'm looking for a truly impressive project director for this flagship, multi-year EU-funded programme for Internews to support journalism globally. It is designed to rethink media development and is a chance to make a real change.

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✍️ How do you make media in exile more sustainable?

During our #IJF24 panel on preparing media for exile, Internews' Meera Selva gave her thoughts on what donors and the international community must do to respond effectively to the complex needs of exiled journalists.

We've just updated our piece on what we learnt in Perugia about the future of news, with insights from Carlos F Chamorro Supriya Sharma Meera Selva Ruth Palmer Benjamin Toff Sam Gregory Sevgil Musaieva Ajit Niranjan Enrique Anarte (he/him) Shayan Sardarizadeh Tai Nalon

Click to read
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In partnership with Internews, Earth Journalism Network and Sida, In Old News is looking for journalists interested in filming short video clips for a free climate change video library.

📹 Apply by April 30: buff.ly/3UgPlDr

this was a brilliant discussion with journalists showing courage they really should not have to while doing their jobs.

packed room for our Internews panel on media in exile with some of the bravest journalists around journalism festival

If you're in Italy tomorrow April 19, you're welcome to the International Journalism Festival in Perugia as I join Internews Europe CEO Meera Selva, Aida Al Kaisy, Heba Kandil 💉💉,and Lola Tagaeva on the Thomson Reuters Foundation's journalism festival panel on how journalists can anticipate and prepare

Internews Europe CEO Meera Selva joins journalism festival 19 April 16:00 (CEST) for a discussion on how journalists can anticipate and prepare for exile as media freedoms dwindle around the world 📉

This session will be live-streamed and available on-demand 👇

Always love hearing Maren Urner and Christina Elmer talk about how our brains engage with journalism
and this panel takes that expertise to the next lesson on #AI at journalism festival #Perugia

Internews Europe CEO Meera Selva spoke alongside Sibongani Kayola (Mercy Corps) Tom Perriello hajooj kuka Betsy Sherwood & Tenzin Manell yesterday for Clinton Global Initiative facilitated conversation on humanitarian response efforts in Sudan 🇸🇩

We’ll be at Perugia journalism festival from tomorrow! We look forward to forging new connections and spreading the word about this brand new, free initiative for #independentmedia outlets. Details on our Thursday side event below. 👇

🔴SAVE THE DATE!
'Preparing for exile: the playbook every journalist dreads but needs'
#ijf24 with 
Aida Al-Kaisy
Heba Kandil 💉💉
Meera Selva
'Fisayo Soyombo
Lola Tagaeva
🎥Live & On Demand > on Fri, Apr 19th
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'The menace of Internet shutdowns cannot be overstated. They are not only an attack on digital rights but also a direct assault on democracy and freedom.'

Our Europe CEO Meera Selva's latest on the dire threat of internet shutdowns, especially during crises 👇

Internet shutdowns cause chaos and harm during humanitarian crises, stopping vital aid reaching those who need it the most. My piece for Internews

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Join us this Thursday for #TurnTheMicAround , where our Europe CEO Meera Selva sits down w/ Paradigm Initiative (PIN) Exec Dir. Gbenga Sesan to discuss pressing challenges facing digital rights today 🚨 & explore viable solutions.

Register here: bit.ly/3x7TpwK

Happy International Women's Day everyone. With this annual report from Reuters Institute on women and leadership in news that shows just how far there still is to go...

Internews Europe CEO Meera Selva joined #MWC24 last week to discuss how Internet shutdowns widen the digital divide and impact vulnerable communities most 🛜

For more on this topic, check out our Greater Internet Freedom (GIF) project, funded by USAID 👉 bit.ly/48Ibe2D

AVAILABLE NOW🚨Read the new Report 'Press Freedom in Europe: Time to Turn the Tide' !
The Safety of Journalists Platform 2024 Report reviews the main threats to media freedom in Europe. 📖Available here👉go.coe.int/wbdai
#EuropeForFreeMedia #JournalistsMatter

Internet shutdowns distort information spaces and have an asymmetric impact on communities: the most vulnerable are hit the hardest. Was eye opening to discuss with Aamir Hafeez Ibrahim of Jazz
and Marina Madale of MTN who are the telecoms operators grappling with this.
#MWC23MP

.Meera Selva on the civil society perspective. We support independent journalism. There’s never a situation where information shutdown is justified. It’s a fundamental human right and increasingly a humanitarian need. #MWC24MP