Editor’s Note: How do journalists find balance in their often high-stress lives? For many, their artwork and crafts gets them through trying times. To mark National Mental Health Awareness Month, IWMF is helping to promote stress reduction through art with the “Art By Journalists” Instagram campaign featuring journalists and their…

Journalists are undertaking immense risk to help the world bear witness to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In this series, we speak with women of the IWMF community who are on the ground reporting on this conflict. The following interview features inaugural Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awardee Heidi Levine, who…

Journalists are undertaking immense risk to help the world bear witness to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In this series, we speak with women of the IWMF community who are on the ground reporting on this conflict. The following interview features 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Honorable Mention Nicole Tung…

The Fund for Women Journalists grantees’ new documentary “Amazon Messengers” shows the indigenous Munduruku people’s resistance to destruction and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. IWMF: What led you to this story? How have your journalistic backgrounds prepared you to cover this issue? Joana and Elpida: For more than 10 years…

Dear Mr. Agrawal, We, the undersigned organizations, write to you regarding the recent changes to Twitter’s private information policy, which allows for private media, including images and videos, to be removed if it is posted without the subject’s consent. …

The journalism community is becoming increasingly diverse, yet the vast majority of security advisers and trainers are cisgender, white men. The IWMF and ROAAAR’s Next Gen Safety Trainers program is improving the model for newsroom safety management, training women and nonbinary folks from the U.S. throughout 2021. …

Last month, the Afghan government fell to the Taliban — a move that’s left millions of civilians, journalists, and human rights advocates fearing rollbacks on human rights and press freedoms. Afghan women and girls, in particular, are afraid of what could come. We are taking the opportunity, then, to highlight…

The journalism community is becoming increasingly diverse, yet the vast majority of security advisers and trainers are cisgender, white men. The IWMF and ROAAAR’s Next Gen Safety Trainers program is improving the model for newsroom safety management, training women and nonbinary folks from the U.S. throughout 2021. …

The journalism community is becoming increasingly diverse, yet the vast majority of security advisers and trainers are cisgender, white men. The IWMF and ROAAAR’s Next Gen Safety Trainers program is improving the model for newsroom safety management, training women and nonbinary folks from the U.S. throughout 2021. …