IMPACT
Impact reports from IWPR programmes making a difference on the frontlines
IWPR Promotes Anti-Discrimination Debate in Armenia
Concerns about legal loophole that excludes LGBT community from legal protections afforded to minorities.
Encouraging Investigative Journalism in Kyrgyzstan
Workshops introduce participants from across the country to essential practical skills
Helping Syrian Journalists Stay Safe
New online resource provides one-stop-shop for reporters working in danger zones.
Making Sense of Georgia's Pankisi Region
Journalists have heard the stories of fighters going off to Syria. Now they’ve had a chance to visit an area said to be a hotbed of radical Islam.
Sudan: Women's Rights Radio for Nuba Mountains
Local reporters contribute to making shows relevant, and “listener groups” help make sure they are.
Caucasus Journalists Focus on New Rail Project
Cross-border railway could tie region into trade with Europe, but there's been little discussion of it locally.
Rwanda: Building Media Regulation
A member of the media regulation body outlines successes and challenges.
Commemorating World Press Freedom Day
As risks to journalists increase, fundamental belief in free media remains strong.
Covering Human Rights in Kyrgyzstan
Series of events designed to create common ground between journalists and human rights community.
IWPR's Frontline Updates
FEATURED IMPACT
Covering Coronavirus in Cuba
IWPR’s network of reporters in Cuba are defying one of the most repressive media environments in the world to expose mass government disinformation over the Covid-19 crisis.
"These stories can be presented as the ultimate testimonies of the difficult times experienced by all Cubans."
Central Asia: Imams Turn Influencers
IWPR is training a new generation of social media influencers across Central Asia to spread tolerance and counter violent extremism.
"I was able to persuade families that it was a good thing to give their girls an education."
Yusufhon Zakaria Kyrgyz imam
Covering War Crimes in Ukraine
IWPR reporting project provides unique insight and access to historic opportunity to see justice done for wartime atrocities.
“IWPR's Justice Report is extremely relevant for western audiences, both professional and the general public… [and] a source of factual information and analysis.”
Iryna Skosar Associate Professor, Odesa University Law Academy
Malala's IWPR Roots
Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai began her campaigning work as a 12-year-old IWPR trainee in a Pakistani programme empowering young people through public debate and dialogue.
“In IWPR's Open Minds, we students learned how to express ourselves and the problems of others through the media. We learned so much in the trainings.”
Malala Yousafzai Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate
More Impact
Covering War Crimes in Ukraine
IWPR reporting project provides unique insight and access to historic opportunity to see justice done for wartime atrocities.
Syria: Female Prisoners Speak Out
“It is not fair for us to face injustice both inside and outside prison.”
The Reckoning Project: Ukraine Testifies
Project aims to help conflict journalists meet evidential standards that will allow their work to support future justice processes.
The Cashier of Dubai: Investigative Journalism with Impact
Moldova story leads to international legal cooperation in anti-corruption case.
Latin America: Security Support Provides Media “Lifeline”
Physical, psycho-emotional and digital safety consultations allow vulnerable media workers to gain key skills.
Combating Disinformation in Venezuela
Media and NGO alliance reveals extent to which the issue affects country’s online information space.