Webinar on Covid19 & Inequalities in Health Facilities in Mali
Mariam Tandina, Abdoulaye Guindo and Alexis Kalambry during the webinar about inequalities in health services in Mali. Photo Credit: JHR Mali On April 29, Alexis Kalambry, one of the JHR Media Trainers in Mali, [...]
Fighting misinformation and improving the Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Tunisia
Screenshot from the webinar held on April 23 Français : Webinar : Comment accélérer la vaccination contre la Covid-19 face à la désinformation sur les vaccins en Tunisie ? C’est le sujet du webinaire diffusé en direct [...]
Training on Human Rights and the Impact of Covid19
Training Mobilizing Media Fighting Covid19 , Zanzibar With the pandemic in full force this past year, JHR started the ‘Mobilizing Media Fighting Covid19’ project. The project is aimed at providing accurate information on [...]
Uganda’s Presidential Advisor on Covid19 speaks with Ugandan journalists
Dr. Monica Musenero, speaking at the JHR MMFC training in Uganda, organized by HEJNU. Photocredit: HEJNU As part of JHR’s ‘ Mobilizing Media Fighting Covid19’ project, JHR’s media partner Health Journalists Network Uganda (HEJNU), led [...]
NEW PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT TO HELP STRENGTHEN INDEPENDENT MEDIA IN THE ARAB WORLD
Journalists for Human Rights will work with the United Nations Democracy Fund and four local partners on a new initiative that will mobilize media to change lives in four Arab Countries over four years TORONTO, [...]
Submissions open for JHR’s 2nd Annual Award for Outstanding Work by an Indigenous Youth Reporter
TORONTO, Feb. 3, 2021 – Today, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) is pleased to announce the call for submissions to the 2nd Annual Award for Outstanding Work by an Indigenous Youth Reporter. The award is [...]
JHR’s Indigenous Reporters Program featured in the Globe and Mail and Toronto Star
Toronto news outlets The Globe and Mail and the Toronto Star featured JHR's Indigenous Reporters Program. The articles spotlighted Kristine Nodin who, at 12 years old, is one of JHR’s youngest indigenous trainees. Thanks to [...]
JHR Jordan launches Media Monitoring Study
Journalists for Human Rights launched a quantitative and qualitative media monitoring study prepared by the researcher in media affairs, Muhammad Ghunaim. The study entitled “The extent of the media use of the JHR methodology [...]
We need YOU to join JHR as we #CelebrateTheDisruptors.
THANK YOU to everyone who has helped us Celebrate the Disruptors this holiday season! We are so grateful to each of you for the incredible amount of generosity you have shown since we launched our campaign on [...]
HALF THE STORY IS NEVER ENOUGH: Threats Facing Women Journalists
The Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO), World Press Freedom Canada and Journalists for Human Rights are proud to bring you a unique series of papers from women journalists from across the globe. The papers [...]
IRP Trainee Publishes ‘Blood, sweat and tears’ in Kenora Newspaper
Will Landon from Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation in Treaty #3 territory has begun publishing a regular column in the local Kenora newspaper, the Miner & News. The first piece he produced as a trainee with [...]
4 Years in South Sudan Leads to Safer Environment for Journalists
Beginning in February of 2016, JHR implemented the project “Strengthening Media in South Sudan” funded by Global Affairs Canada. The project aimed to enhance public accountability in South Sudan on human rights and good governance [...]
March 6 2021: Celebrating Women’s Voice and Leadership this International Women’s Day
This week's highlights Sign up today for JHR’s Webinar: Putting the International into #InternationalWomensDay JHR joins its voice to the #WomenInJournalism campaign Interviewing Marceline Nyambala on Women's Leadership in Media Introducing Board Member Shelly Meadows [...]
Feb 27 2021: America at a Crossroads
This week's highlights Rachel Pulfer writes in Open Canada on America’s Fork in the Road Apply Now! The Gordon N. Fisher/JHR Journalism Fellowship at Massey College 2021/2022 Apply Now ! Media Girlfriends Scholarships for High [...]
Feb 20 2021: Celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth by Centering Black Leadership at JHR
This week's highlights Prince Murhula, JHR’s DRCongo Project Manager, Recognized as the winner of the « Patriote en Or » Award in DRCongo #BlackHistoryMonth: Profiling Winnie Syombua #BlackHistoryMonth: Profiling Jima Francis Wani Abrama #BlackHistoryMonth Webinar: [...]
Feb 13 2021: Hearing from JHR Gender and Team leaders Judie Kaberia, Prince Murhula and Moro Siaka Diallo this International Development Week
This week's highlights Hearing from JHR gender and team leaders Judie Kaberia, Prince Murhula and Moro Siaka Diallo this International Development Week #HoldTheLine coalition sounds alarm over escalating legal harassment of Maria Ressa #BlackHistoryMonth: Celebrating [...]
Feb 6 2021: #BlackHistoryMonth: Where do Black Indigenous people fit in?
This week's highlights #BlackHistoryMonth: Where do Black Indigenous people fit in? APTN shares profiles of JHR trained employees: this week Brittany Hobson JHR Gender Media Trainer Featured in Local Kenyan Press Indian Police Arrest Journalist [...]
Jan 30 2021: JHR trainees find jobs at APTN
This week's highlights APTN shares profiles of JHR trained employees: this week Jesse Andrushko The men in Kenya helping to combat Female Genital Mutilation We’re hiring an Assistant Finance Manager! Indigenous Journalists! Apply Here for [...]
