GIJN’s Resource Center is here to help journalists expand their knowledge and skills. The Center holds more than 2,000 items in 14 languages – from tip sheets and guides to instructional videos. Use the menu on the right to navigate it or the search box below to find topics you’re interested in.
This resource contains links to open data portals in dozens of countries, including sites on company registries, government procurement data, sources for information on people and vehicles, and much more.
Featuring tools from OCCRP and Transparency International, plus the OpenCorporates database, this list contains key resources for reporters investigating corruption.
With official data from the UN, an online analysis tool for measuring global poverty from the World Bank, and statistics from charities and NGOs.
Read more about the Global Terrorism Index, and explore maps, databases, academic journals, plus the list of US-designated terror and militant groups.
From Interpol to the UNODC, and from the US State Department to academic and civil society organizations, here are resources for reporters on the crime beat.
Featuring data from the UN, Human Rights Watch, academic institutions, and other national and international bodies.
From documents on anti-doping and sanctioned athletes, to information about corruption and match-fixing, resources for those investigating the world of sport.
Featuring sanctions lists, databases of politically-exposed persons, details on military expenditure and arms embargoes, plus interactive maps and charts on armed violence.
With details of the information available from satellite observation programmes, plus where to find data on biodiversity, greenhouse gasses, and the ozone layer.
This database includes key resources, watchdog groups, and case studies for investigating the carbon offsets market.
Listing expert sources, databases, health maps and more from the World Health Organization, United Nations, Eurostat, and other international bodies monitoring global health.
With statistics on trade and tariff data from the WTO, details on commercial disputes company registers, and information on where to investigate offshore dealings.
With data and resources from the IOM and OECD, with figures on displacement globally, refugee flows, labor migration, plus a glossary.
Need agricultural data from Asia, Latin America, the US, Europe, or Africa? See our comprehensive list of official information sources.
A comprehensive list of national, regional, and global reporting grants and fellowships.
This spreadsheet is a list of major reports, key groups, examples of investigative journalism, and relevant databases on lllegal Wildlife Trafficking. The collection is part of GIJN’s Illegal Wildlife Trafficking guide, which can be found here. Suggestions for additions to the collection are welcome. Please email here.
