GIJN Launches Webinar Series: Investigating the Pandemic
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Join GIJN and guests for our series of webinars, Investigating the Pandemic. We’ve assembled experts on health reporting, infectious disease, trauma, and financial survival to help journalists navigate the difficult waters ahead. Stay in touch on these and other events by subscribing to the GIJN Bulletin.
English
- Digging into COVID-19: Ideas for Investigations — Video, Story
- Resilience and Reporting: Staying Healthy and Sane — Video, Story
- Collaborating on Long-Form and Documentary TV & Video — Video, Story
Pitch your project to major broadcasters. - Strategies for Financial Survival — Video, Story
- Staying Safe: How to Report A Pandemic — Video, Story
- Using Open Source Info to Investigate from Home — Video, Story, Tipsheet
- Evaluating the Evidence — Video, Story
- The Threat to Africa — Video, Story
- Tracking Medicine, Masks, and Other Supplies — Video, Eban’s tools, Mendoza’s tools
- Tracking Billions in COVID-19 Contracts — Video, Resource Guide
- Masterclass on Online Research with Paul Myers — Story (live-only event)
- Visualizing COVID-19 Data: Tips and Traps — Video, Story
- Digging into the Data — Video, Story, Guide to COVID-19 Data Sources
- Reporting COVID-19 Disinformation — Video
- Following the COVID-19 Money in Africa — Video in English, Video in French
- Surviving as a Freelance Journalist — Video, Pitching guide, Tipsheet
- Open Source Investigations in Africa — Video
- Where Do We Go from Here: New Avenues for Investigative Reporting on the Pandemic — Video
- Behind the COVID-19 Vaccine Race — Video, Story
Arabic
- How to Turn Local COVID-19 Stories into Investigations — Video
- COVID-19 Mobile Journalism — Video
- How to Understand & Handle COVID-19 Data — Video
- Planning A Pandemic Investigation — Video
Bangla
- COVID-19: How to Combat the Infodemic — Video
- COVID-19: Investigations for Now and Thereafter — Video
- How to Continue Investigating During the Pandemic — Video
- Safety and Security for Broadcast Workers During COVID-19 — Video
- Safety and Security for Camera Journalists During COVID-19 — Video
French
- How to Protect Yourself — Video
- Investigating the Pandemic: Lines of Inquiry — Video
- Scientific Approach to the Coronavirus — Video
- Digital Security for Investigative Journalists —Video
Russian
- How to Investigate COVID-19 without Leaving Home: OSINT tips — Video
- Who Makes Money on Coronavirus: Looking at Foreign Registries — Video
- High-speed COVID-19 Investigations — Video
- Effective Promotion of COVID-19 Stories on Social Networks — Video
- How to Find Real Estate of Corrupted Officials in Europe — Video
Spanish
- Investigating COVID-19: Lessons from the Epicentres — Video, Story
- Covid-19 Beyond borders — Video, Story
- Data journalism in Latin America during the pandemic— Video, Story
- Investigative journalism in indigenous territories during the pandemic — Video, Story
- Monetization and sustainability in times of COVID-19 — Video, Story
- How to succeed as an investigative freelancing during the pandemic — Video, Story
- How to do investigative podcasts in a global pandemic — Video, Story
Urdu
- How to Cover COVID-19 News while Staying Safe — Video
Tracking COVID-19 Contracts: A GIJN Guide and Webinar
Tipsheet: Latest Tools for Investigating with Telegram
Investigating Elections: Threat from AI Audio Deepfakes
Updated GIJN Databases (Poverty, Crime, Corruption, and Terrorism)
What We’re Reading: WhatsApp Engagement, Media Survival, and Russian Disinformation
Tips on Data, Sources, and Angles from Investigative Journalists on the COVID-19 Frontlines
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How ProPublica Exposed Ethics Scandals at the US Supreme Court
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