Critical-Issues Reporting

We give journalists the expertise to cover complex topics.

From the global health pandemic to economic instability, from migration to religious strife, ICFJ’s programs help journalists better cover issues vital to people’s well-being.

Covering Global Crises

International coverage of religion in the digital age

Join journalists throughout the world in a new online course sharing insights, resources and strategies for excellence in writing about religion in a changing media world.

“International Coverage of Religion in the Digital Age,“ a six-week course offered by the International Center for Journalists from May 2 to June 15, will critically examine effective ways of writing and reporting on religion using traditional and new media platforms.

Reporters Target A New Global Crisis: Dangerous Roads

Our roads are killing us. More than 1.24 million people die and between 20 and 50 million are injured each year in traffic-related incidents.

To help improve coverage of this global public health crisis in 2015, the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) with the support of the World Health Organization

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2016 Post-Study Tour Webinar (Brazil)

Junte-se ao ICFJ e às vencedoras do Concurso Global de Reportagem de Saúde da Johnson & Johnson de 2014, 2015 e 2016 para um seminário online sobre tópicos-chave de saúde!    

O webinário contará com a participação das vencedoras do nosso concurso e especialistas em saúde no Brasil

Facebook South Africa COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund Application

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is partnering with the Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) to administer nine grants to independent local news organizations in South Africa that are producing quality journalism amidst the COVID-19 crisis. This grant program will provide urgent financial support for independent publishers with a special focus

Concurso Global de Reportagem de Saúde 2017

Já não aceitamos aplicativos.

O Concurso Global de Reportagem de Saúde da Johnson & Johnson, um dos principais programas do ICFJ, tem aumentado a qualidade e a quantidade da cobertura de notícias sobre as principais questões de saúde nos países-alvo e regiões em todo o mundo.

Agora em seu quarto ano, o Concurso Global de Reportagem de Saúde 2017 do ICFJ pretende continuar a construir com base no sucesso dos anos anteriores, catalisando redes locais de repórteres líderes de saúde no Brasil, China, Índia, Rússia e África Subsaariana.

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2016 Post-Study Tour Webinar (India)

Join ICFJ and our 2014, 2015, and 2016 Johnson & Johnson Global Health Reporting Contest winners for a live webinar focused on key health topics!    

The webinar will feature our contest winners and health experts based in India. Topics of discussion will include: the impact of