How can the media cover the war in Ukraine without hero worship, ageing without pity and women in traditionally “male” roles without bias? Ukrainian media share editorial decisions and stories that help ease the pressure of stereotypes and strengthen audience trust.
Local media Naše Broumovsko in the Czech-Polish border region found purpose and ambition through investing in their own strengths: local insight and presence.
IMS (International Media Support) has launched its comprehensive media development programme in Bangladesh, aimed at supporting the media reform process, mainstreaming safety and bolstering emerging independent media outlets across the country.
Funding journalism and making a clearer link between security and press freedom should be key priorities for the new UK co-chair of Media Freedom Coalition.
Women listening to the radio programme A Voz da Comunidade are using the information broadcast to improve their personal wellbeing and share knowledge in their communities.
IMS works with documentary films as a tool for change. Many of the films we have supported are being screened at this year’s CPH:DOX festival 11-22 March.
The 2025 Annual Ethiopia Safety of Journalists Assessment Report offers a detailed analysis of the risks, violations and systemic threats experienced by journalists and media workers throughout Ethiopia.
Ukrainian media leaders, together with European institutions, have developed practical recommendations aimed at strengthening the information resilience of democratic societies during crises – drawing on lessons learned from Ukraine.
IPI and IMS are proud to announce the call for nominations for this year’s World Press Freedom Hero Award and Free Media Pioneer Award.
