Stories and Articles About Our Work

Internews has designed and procured 5 different types of Emergency Media Standby Kits to ensure humanitarian communication teams and local media partners have the right equipment on hand to rapidly set up an emergency newsroom and be able to broadcast when critical infrastructure is down.

Internews' humanitarian communication teams can deploy within 72-hours of a disaster to assess and assist local media organizations and help humanitarian responders understand and address the information and communication needs of disaster-affected communities. Read more »

The Price Media Law Moot Court competition held annually in Oxford, UK plays an important role in promoting interest in international laws governing freedom of expression. In addition to being a powerful medium to train both law students and legal professionals in media law issues, it is also an effective platform for initiating international discussion around media law and policy. Read more »

(This blog post on The Global Pulse includes an interview with Internews President Jeanne Bourgault about how media can empower women.)

“Media reflects the culture and media can influence what people consider normal. What the media is talking about is often what people are talking about.  So depending on how the media presents things, it can improve the way a community or a society views issues of discrimination or prejudice.” – Jeanne Bourgault, Internews Read more »

(This blog post in The Washington Post discusses ElectUA.org, which is a project of Internews Ukraine, an Internews partner.) Read more »