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An action plan for tackling disinformation
May 04, 2022

An action plan for tackling disinformation

How can we do more to stem the tide of disinformation and promote a thriving and inclusive digital space? Stephanie Diepeveen from the ODI’s Digital Societies Initiative explains why banning content producers is not the answer.

An action plan for tackling disinformation
Charity campaigning – a watershed moment
April 29, 2022

Charity campaigning – a watershed moment

Earlier this week we published our new report Charity campaigning – where next? IBT Director Mark Galloway chaired the launch event and reflects on a fascinating discussion.

Charity campaigning – a watershed moment
Charity campaigners need to be bolder and braver
April 11, 2022

Charity campaigners need to be bolder and braver

For IBT’s new report Charity campaigning - where next? Katie Tiffin talked to campaigners and social media experts about how charity campaigners can build on past successes and be more effective in the future.

Charity campaigners need to be bolder and braver
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May 26, 2022

Briefing with Channel 4 News

Esme Wren, the new editor of Channel 4 News, will be talking to IBT members about the future direction of the programme and its international coverage.

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An action plan for tackling disinformation
An action plan for tackling disinformation
Charity campaigning – a watershed moment
Charity campaigning – a watershed moment
Charity campaigners need to be bolder and braver
Charity campaigners need to be bolder and braver
The media has a huge responsibility as it reports the war in Ukraine and the likely movement of millions of refugees
The media has a huge responsibility as it reports the war in Ukraine and the likely movement of millions of refugees
Five tips on how to make your communications more accessible
Five tips on how to make your communications more accessible
How the fight against Covid has undermined the progress that was being made in tackling malaria
How the fight against Covid has undermined the progress that was being made in tackling malaria
Five things you need to know about vaccine (in)equity in Africa
Five things you need to know about vaccine (in)equity in Africa
Why continuing media coverage of climate change is essential
Why continuing media coverage of climate change is essential
The challenge of making your voice heard
The challenge of making your voice heard
COP26 – a personal view
COP26 – a personal view
Why COP26 means that public engagement matters more than ever before
Why COP26 means that public engagement matters more than ever before
How charities can use Clubhouse
How charities can use Clubhouse
How the ONE Campaign successfully harnessed the power of celebrities
How the ONE Campaign successfully harnessed the power of celebrities
How the digital divide threatens the success and legitimacy of the COP26 talks
How the digital divide threatens the success and legitimacy of the COP26 talks
COP26 must support communities already dealing with climate change
COP26 must support communities already dealing with climate change
How the International Rescue Committee found success on Instagram
How the International Rescue Committee found success on Instagram
‘Keep things simple’
‘Keep things simple’
Top tips for NGO podcasters
Top tips for NGO podcasters
The Climate Emergency Toolkit that is changing people’s lives
The Climate Emergency Toolkit that is changing people’s lives
How the People’s Vaccine campaign challenged the dominant media narrative
How the People’s Vaccine campaign challenged the dominant media narrative
The challenge of media coverage in a time of Covid
The challenge of media coverage in a time of Covid
How Muslim Hands is bringing bread to Yemen this Ramadan
How Muslim Hands is bringing bread to Yemen this Ramadan
How to launch your own podcast
How to launch your own podcast
The challenge of changing the media narrative on climate change
The challenge of changing the media narrative on climate change
We must tackle the root causes of vaccine inequity
We must tackle the root causes of vaccine inequity
How INGOs can embrace the changing media landscape
How INGOs can embrace the changing media landscape
We can win the battle against Covid by working together
We can win the battle against Covid by working together
We need a greener, more dignified and just planet
We need a greener, more dignified and just planet
International content is under threat
International content is under threat
Global Britain in a post-Brexit world – who will deliver it?
Global Britain in a post-Brexit world – who will deliver it?
Taking British politics, jargon and colonialism out of our language
Taking British politics, jargon and colonialism out of our language
How British Red Cross found their biggest audience on TikTok
How British Red Cross found their biggest audience on TikTok
Comic Relief is right to stop sending celebrities to Africa
Comic Relief is right to stop sending celebrities to Africa
Arresting Decline Needs More Arresting Stories
Arresting Decline Needs More Arresting Stories
The Challenges of Reporting in a Covid World
The Challenges of Reporting in a Covid World
5 ways in which the UK media can improve its coverage of COVID-19 in Africa
5 ways in which the UK media can improve its coverage of COVID-19 in Africa
Anything But Normal: How the media can be a force for change in the aftermath of Covid-19
Anything But Normal: How the media can be a force for change in the aftermath of Covid-19
How the media can help us achieve a real and sustainable green recovery
How the media can help us achieve a real and sustainable green recovery
How Plan International UK used video to bring the voices of girls in crisis direct to Parliament
How Plan International UK used video to bring the voices of girls in crisis direct to Parliament
The media are failing to tell the stories of 1 billion people
The media are failing to tell the stories of 1 billion people
What WaterAid can teach us about handwashing
What WaterAid can teach us about handwashing
Let’s make the case for a swift, collective global response
Let’s make the case for a swift, collective global response
It’s time for the media to shine a light on the world’s most vulnerable communities as they fight this pandemic
It’s time for the media to shine a light on the world’s most vulnerable communities as they fight this pandemic
New ways of telling stories
New ways of telling stories
Global Britain after Brexit
Global Britain after Brexit
Climate refugees – why the language the media uses matters
Climate refugees – why the language the media uses matters
Islamophobia in the media: Enough is enough
Islamophobia in the media: Enough is enough
Why children’s TV needs the support of campaigners for international development
Why children’s TV needs the support of campaigners for international development
Why Children Need To Understand Global Issues
Why Children Need To Understand Global Issues
Put Down Your Flags: Why consolidation is key to better aid delivery
Put Down Your Flags: Why consolidation is key to better aid delivery
How ready are journalists to cover the big humanitarian stories?
How ready are journalists to cover the big humanitarian stories?
Dear journalists, we want to be more honest with you. For starters, don’t call us charities
Dear journalists, we want to be more honest with you. For starters, don’t call us charities

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Executive Producer, Al Jazeera English