Good journalism. Better societies.

IMS (International Media Support) pushes for quality journalism, challenges repressive laws and keeps media workers of all genders safe, so that they can do their jobs. Through alliances and innovation, we help free, independent media contribute to positive change and better societies.

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Impact

Reconstructing Ukraine with good journalism

Ukrainian journalists are playing a pivotal role in the country’s war reconstruction and recovery efforts. But their work is under threat because of US funding cuts.

News

Call for applications: The Armenian MERIT Forum

The Armenian MERIT (Media, Exchange, Regulation, Integration, Transparency) Forum will offer a platform for media experts from Armenia to enhance their knowledge of Armenian and EU legislation.

In depth

Special projects and other areas of focus

War in Gaza: a deadly time for journalists

Journalists in Gaza are struggling to stay alive and keep themselves and their families safe while continuing their crucial work. Working conditions are dismal, there is a lack of internet and frequent information blackouts. If we lose the journalists in Gaza, we lose trustworthy information from the war zone, human suffering will go unnoticed and war crimes undocumented.

Environmental journalism

Independent media plays a key role in providing information on environmental issues, enabling communities to navigate changing environments, adapt and mitigate potential consequences.

Media and business viability

IMS enables pockets of public interest journalists, content producers and media to survive and thrive in their local contexts and operate effectively.