2017-05-29 WAN-IFRA has launched an online learning platform designed to promote the development of new business models, train top talent in media companies, and pragmatically accelerate digital transformation in today’s ever-changing news ecosystem. Read more ...

2017-05-23 WAN-IFRA, the World’s Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, and The Straits Times, Singapore’s leading English-language daily of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) group, are jointly organising a two-day event, “Keep it Real: Truth and Trust in the Media”, aimed at checking misinformation in Asia. The forum and workshops will be held on June 19 and 20 at the Singapore Management University’s new School of Law Building. Mr K. Shanmugam, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law, will deliver the opening address. Read more ...

2017-05-08 More than 800 publishers, chief editors, managing directors, CEOs and other senior news publishing executives from over 80 countries are expected to come together for this year's World News Media Congress and World Editors Forum Organized by WAN-IFRA from 7 to 9 June 2017 in Durban, South Africa. Read more ...

2017-05-01 Protecting Journalism Sources in the Digital Age is a new global study produced by WAN-IFRA for UNESCO that examines the growing risks confronting forms of journalism dependent upon confidential sources and whistleblowers. It finds that the legal frameworks that support protection of journalistic sources, at international, regional and country levels, are under significant strain - a development that is seen to represent a direct challenge to the established universal human rights of freedom of expression and privacy, and one that especially constitutes a threat to the sustainability of investigative journalism. Read more ...