The 21st edition of the conference, held from 5 to 7 November in South Africa, saw active investigative journalists get together to discuss journalism, safety of journalists, the business of journalism and the role of AI in media consumption.
MERIT Forum 2025 brought together media leaders from Ukraine, Armenia and Denmark. On the agenda: challenges facing journalism and ways to safeguard audiences’ right to high-quality, reliable information.
On 27 November, Copenhagen's cafés, bars and restaurants will unite for a city-wide initiative to support journalists in Palestine.
The MERIT is an opportunity for media experts from Ukraine to learn more about Ukrainian and EU media legislation.
Good Commons pledges to raise €1.5 m to strengthen alternative platforms and the communities they serve.
The ambition of the conference is to talk less about challenges – and more about solutions to disinformation and other challenges to our information ecosystems.
Denmark has announced its support of DKK 25 million for a consortium of Danish organisations: DIGNITY, IMS and the Danish Institute for Human Rights. Over the next three years, the consortium will partner with Bangladeshi organisations to strengthen human rights, improve access to rehabilitation for survivors of torture and violence, and promote independent media.
Defending information integrity: A battle we cannot afford to lose.
