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The latest news from the International Center for Journalists.

September
3
2024

ICFJ Voices: Tom Meagher, on the Importance of Supporting Journalists

Tom Meagher is a journalist based in New Jersey who covers criminal justice. He’s currently a senior editor at the Marshall Project. Since 2023, he's worked with the ICFJ News Corp Media Fellowship program to offer workshops on data journalism and mentor grantees.
June
28
2024

ICFJ and News Corp Support Early-Career Journalists in Reporting on Education, Health and Humanitarian Issues

Five early-career journalists will publish stories on education in Uganda, neglected tropical diseases, mis- and disinformation in Brazil, mental health in Trinidad and Tobago, and the humanitarian crisis in Haiti.

June
17
2024

ICFJ Voices: Beatrice Lauren Go, Making Sports Reporting More Inclusive

Beatrice Lauren Go is the Founder & CEO of Atleta Filipina, a startup that features Filipino women in sports. She is also a freelance journalist and researcher based in Manila. She covers local and international sports, but is now focusing on women in sports. 

Go’s experience with ICFJ led to her launching her own media platform, a highly unique outlet that draws on her own expertise and interests.

June
6
2024

ICFJ Voices: Jessica Buchleitner, Helping People Understand Themselves Through Journalism

Buchleitner began her career through the 2023 News Corp Media Fellowship program. She specializes in reporting on conflict, sexual violence, diplomacy, and technology, focusing on its societal impact. Sharing her insights with aspiring journalists, she advises, "Journalism is about finding a red thread and following it to see where it connects to other things."
June
27
2023

Five Early-Career Journalists Receive ICFJ News Corps Reporting Grants

Five early-career journalists from four continents will develop stories on women’s rights in the Philippines, anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in the United States, pollution in India and more, with grant funding and mentorship through a program from the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) supported by News Corp.