This guide is created in the framework of the Freelance Journalism Assembly and is primarily intended to support freelance journalists in improving their pitches and chances of being commissioned and/or hired by news organizations and publishers. We know that editors...
From more extreme weather events to rising minimum and maximum temperatures, rising sea levels and thawing permafrost, the consequences of climate change are varied, vast and increasingly part of our everyday lives. These effects can increase food and water...
Reporting on poverty that centers the voices and knowledge of those experiencing it, requires time, commitment and a deep understanding of its causes. Many people still think poverty and economic hardship are the results of personal failure, a lack of hard work, or a...
How we report on vaccines and vaccination programs can affect public perceptions of vaccines and vaccine acceptance. In this field, our choice of words, narrative decisions, presentation of data and selection of sources are all crucial – not just...
The Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs are 17 global goals aimed at bringing “peace and prosperity” to people and the planet. They focus on the greatest crises and inequalities faced by society. All 193 member states of the United Nations have committed to them and...
