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Investigative Journalism Organizations
Here are nonprofit and related organizations worldwide that work in support of investigative journalism, listed by region. It is a diverse group that includes nonprofit newsrooms, online publishers, professional associations, NGOs, training institutes, and academic centers in nearly 50 countries. For inclusion, GIJN applied the following criteria: the group is structured as a nonprofit or non-governmental organization operating in the public interest; its primary mission includes support of investigative journalism; and, for reporting organizations, there is a substantial, on-going commitment to in-depth project reporting or data journalism. If you think a group should be included, write us at hello@gijn.org.
AFRICA
Africa Uncensored , Kenya
Centro de Integridade Pública (Center for Public Integrity), Mozambique
INK Center for Investigative Journalism , Botswana
International Center for Investigative Reporting , Nigeria
Investigative Journalism Workshop , Wits Univ., South Africa
amaBhungane Center for Investigative Journalism , South Africa
Oxpeckers Center for Investigative Environmental Journalism , South Africa
Premium Times Center for Investigative Journalism, Nigeria
Wole Soyinka Center for Investigative Journalism , Nigeria
New Narratives , West Africa
ASIA / PACIFIC
Bhutan Media Foundation , Bhutan
Center for Investigative Journalism , Nepal
Center for Investigative Reporting in Pakistan (CIRP), Pakistan
Center for Media and Development Initiatives , Vietnam
Forum for Media and Literature , India
India Spend , India
JARING (Indonesia Network for Investigative Journalism) , Indonesia
Korea Center for Investigative Journalism , South Korea
New Zealand Center for Investigative Journalism, New Zealand
Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism , Philippines
Scoop Foundation for Public Interest Journalism , New Zealand
Thailand Information Center For Civil Rights and Investigative Journalism , Thailand
EASTERN EUROPE / FORM SOVIET UNION
Átlátszó Erdély , Romania
atlatszo.hu , Hungary
Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN), Balkans
Baltic Center for Investigative Journalism , Latvia
Bosnian Center for Investigative Reporting , Bosnia
Crimean Center for Investigative Reporting , Ukraine
Czech Center for Investigative Journalism , Czech Republic
Direkt36 , Hungary
Donetsk Institute of Information , Ukraine
Foundation for Investigative Journalism , Russia
Fundacja Reporterow , Poland
HETQ Investigative Journalists , Armenia
Investigative Journalism Center , Croatia (IJC)
Investigative Journalism Center of Moldova , Moldova
Investigative Reporting Bureau Svidomo , Ukraine
Kiev Agency for Investigative Reporting , Ukraine
Kosovo Center for Investigative Journalism (KCIJ), Kosovo
Nikolayev Center for Investigative Reporting, Ukraine
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project , Eastern Europe / FSU
Regional Press Development Institute , Ukraine
RISE Moldova , Moldova
RISE Project , Romania
Rivne Agency for Investigative Reporting , Ukraine
SCOOP Macedonia , Macedonia
Serbian Center for Investigative Reporting , Serbia
Slovenian Center for Investigative Journalism , Slovenia
Studio Monitor , Georgia
Transparent Transylvania , Hungary
LATIN AMERICA / CARIBBEAN
Abraji – Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism , Brazil
Armando.info , Venezuela
Center for Investigative Journalism (CIPER) , Chile
Centro de Investigación de la Comunicación (CINCO) , Nicaragua
Connectas , Colombia
Consejo de Redacción , Colombia
Convoca , Peru
El Faro , El Salvador
FOPEA , Argentina
IDL-Reporteros , Peru
Institute for Press and Society , Peru
Plaza Pública , Guatemala
Publica , Brazil
Quinto Elemento , Mexico
MIDDLE EAST / NORTH AFRICA / TURKEY
Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ), Middle East / North Africa
P-24 – Platform for Independent Journalism , Turkey
NORTH AMERICA
National and International Groups
100Reporters , US
Canadian Association of Journalists , Canada
Center for Investigative Reporting (Reveal) , US
Center for Public Integrity , US
FairWarning , US
Food & Environment Reporting Network , US
Fund for Investigative Journalism , US
Global Investigative Journalism Network , international
Institute for Nonprofit News , US
International Center for Journalists , US
International Reporting Program , University of British Columbia, Canada
Investigative Fund , US
Investigative Reporters and Editors , US
Investigative Reporting Program , Univ. of California at Berkeley, US
Investigative Reporting Workshop , American University, US
Mongabay.org , US
OpenSecrets.org , US
ProPublica , US
Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism , Brandeis University, US
Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism , US
Local and Regional Groups
Austin Bulldog , US
Broward Bulldog , US
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo , US
City Limits , US
Connecticut Health Investigative Team , US
Florida Center for Investigative Reporting , US
The Frontier , US
I-News Network , US
Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism (IowaWatch) , US
InvestigateWest , US
Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting , US
MinnPost , US
New England Center for Investigative Reporting , US
Oklahoma Watch , US
Public Herald , US
PublicSource , US
San Francisco Public Press , US
Texas Tribune , US
The Lens , US
Voice of San Diego , US
Watchdog New England , Northeastern University, US
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism , US
WyoFile , US
WESTERN EUROPE
Associazione di Giornalismo Investigativo , Italy
Bureau of Investigative Journalism , United Kingdom
Center for Investigative Journalism , United Kingdom
CORRECT! V , Germany
Danish Association for Investigative Journalism (FUJ) , Denmark
DIG (Documentary Investigation Journalism) Association , Italy
Dutch-Flemish Association for Investigation (VVOJ) , Netherlands
Dossier , Austria
Finance Uncovered , UK
Finnish Association for Investigative Journalism (TJY), Finland
Bijzondere Journalistieke Projecten Fund , Netherlands
Journalism Fund , Belgium
Fundación Ciudadana Civio , Spain
Grävände Journalister , Sweden
Hate Speech International , Norway
IHECS Academy , Belgium
Investigativ.ch , Switzerland
Investigative Reporting Denmark , Denmark
Investigative Reporting Project Italy , Italy
Journalismfund.eu , Belgium
Mary Raftery Journalism Fund , Ireland
Mediterranean Institute for Investigative Reporting , Greece
Netzwerk Research , Germany
Norwegian Foundation for Investigative Journalism (SKUP) , Norway
Pascal Decroos Fund for Investigative Journalism , Belgium
Reporters United , Greece
Swiss Investigative Reporters Network , Switzerland
ZAM , Netherlands
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