🌎 Searching for the climate crisis link in every story. This #EarthDay tell stories that matter and enhance your impact with our free #EnvironmentalJournalism courses, available in English and Arabic. Start learning: bit.ly/3kPEJwl

#Environment #FreeCourses #ClimateCrisis #EarthDay2026

Out now – the Climate Crisis Toolkit for Media in Tanzania - an essential new free resource to help journalists explain the issues around the climate emergency to audiences in a country hit by flooding and drought in recent years. More via the link: bit.ly/4sttBC3

At the Cambridge Disinformation Summit 2026, Thomson Talks will ask what we can learn from responses to information manipulation developed in fragile and conflict-affected contexts.
𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁𝘀
🗓️ 10 April 2026
@jbs.cam.ac.uk

Thomson Foundation Annual Review 2025

Our Annual Review 2025, 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀, is now live.
It shows how Thomson is helping journalists and media organisations endure, adapt and serve the public amid repression, disinformation, economic pressure, climate crisis and rapid technological change.

Read it here:  bit.ly/3PS2ByN

🖋️ Behind every story is a voice longing to be heard. This International Women's Day, we spotlight the courageous work of @rukhshanamedia.bsky.social and its founder, @zahrajoya.bsky.social, who defy threats to tell Afghan women's stories.

On this #WorldWildlifeDay, environmental journalism has never been more crucial. Our free courses are here to help you find the environmental angle in every story: bit.ly/3kPEJwl

#EnvironmentalJournalism #Wildlife #Climate #JournalismMatters #FreeCourse

Surveillance shapes how journalism is practised today.
𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗘_𝟬𝟰 – 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 is now live on Journalism Now, completing our four-part MEDIASAFE digital security series. 
Understand how surveillance works and how to protect yourself.

All four courses now available: bit.ly/49YIhSz

To mark Safer Internet Day, 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗘_𝟬𝟯 is now live on Journalism Now. 'Your device, your shield' is the 3rd course in our 4-part MEDIASAFE series. 
Learn how to secure your devices and protect sensitive information when working in the field.
Register for free: bit.ly/49YIhSz

#DigitalSecurity

MEDIASAFE_02 is now live on Journalism Now.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 is the second in our four-part series of bitesize digital security courses. 
Learn how to keep your communications and sources secure.

New course released weekly: bit.ly/49YIhSz

Launching MEDIASAFE_01 – Digital breadcrumbs, the first in a new four-part series of bitesize digital security courses on Journalism Now. 

Learn how your online footprint becomes a target and how to protect yourself, your work and your sources.

New course released weekly: bit.ly/49YIhSz

Independent media in Brazil and Colombia faces an urgent crisis in traditional business models alongside a deteriorating security environment according to new research commissioned by Thomson Media under the EU co-funded #AGILE framework.
Read more:  bit.ly/49hoSxa

@ueencolombia.bsky.social

How are newsrooms across the Western Balkans and Central Europe using AI with ethics at the centre?
Thomson and @cnti.bsky.social gathered journalists in Sarajevo for two days of honest, practical exchange.
Read more: bit.ly/4q7jBOn

Images credit: Kayla Goodson/CNTI
#Journalism #AI

Kenyan journalist Tracy Bonareri Onchoke is the winner of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award 2025.
She fought off competition from 226 journalists from 60 countries.
Read more 👉 www.thomsonfoundation.org/latest/tracy...

#TFYoungJournalist @fpalondon.bsky.social

Independent media in Central America are under strain, yet new pathways for sustainability are taking shape.
At ForoCAP, Thomson and @elfaro.net brought together journalists from across the region to discuss funding models that protect editorial independence.
Read more: bit.ly/3LPRdBi

The Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award is an annual competition organised in partnership with @fpalondon.bsky.social. This year’s winner will be announced at the FPA’s Media Awards on 24 Nov in London. 🏆

🇬🇭 Godwin Asediba | TV3 Ghana
“Troubled Morgue” exposed inhumane conditions in a major Accra mortuary, triggering public outcry, questions in parliament and funds set aside for renovation. Read Godwin Asediba’s profile: www.thomsonfoundation.org/latest/godwi...

🇰🇪 Wangu Kanuri | Daily Nation
From classrooms that trap unbearable heat to long, blistering walks to school, Wangu shows how extreme heat harms learning and health and puts a face to the climate emergency: www.thomsonfoundation.org/latest/wangu...

🇰🇪 Tracy Onchoke | Africa Uncensored
Her film “Blocked at the Bar” investigates why so many Kenyan law students are failing the bar exam, questioning standards and transparency. Read more: www.thomsonfoundation.org/latest/tracy...

Meet the #TFYoungJournalist 2025 finalists: 🧵 👇

Key takeaway: Collaboration and transparency are the foundations of trustworthy AI adoption in journalism.

Thanks to @cnti.bsky.social & all speakers driving practical, ethical #AI use in journalism across the Western Balkans & CEE.

Day 2 of Journalism and AI: Building Resilient Newsrooms for the Future  wrapped up in Sarajevo with case studies, ethics debates & AI prompt-engineering labs. 🧵👇

Day 1 of Journalism and AI: Building Resilient Newsrooms for the Future in Sarajevo explored how #AI can support sustainable, ethical journalism.
💬 Key takeaway: innovation and integrity can - and must - go hand in hand.
@cnti.bsky.social #JournalismAndAI #AIforViability

Thomson is proud to be a key contributor to
@unesco.org's groundbreaking Media & Information Literacy Toolkit for Media. Join the launch panel live from Cartagena, Colombia 23 Oct | 15:50 (local time)
💻 Register to watch online: unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#GlobalMILWeek

📢 Announcing the three finalists for the #TFYoungJournalist Award 2025. Congratulations to Godwin Asediba, Wangu Kanuri and Tracy Bonareri Onchoke. Winner to be announced at @fpalondon.bsky.social Awards on 24th November. Read more: bit.ly/4n26njJ

🏆 The winner will be announced at the Foreign Press Association Awards in London (UK) on November 24, 2025. Read more about the 12 shortlisted here: bit.ly/46x5U2N

@fpalondon.bsky.social

The environmental and economic impact of illegal deep-sea trawling on coastal communities is discussed by freelance journalist Hazaran Rahim Dad writing for Prism–DAWN.com in Pakistan: www.dawn.com/news/1903744

Journalist Wangu Kanuri from Daily Nation in Kenya talks to children and teachers struggling to cope at schools where extreme heat is making classrooms feel like ovens: nation.africa/kenya/health...

Freelance journalist Sanket Jain examines the science behind the effects of extreme heat on brain health and the impact it’s having on outdoor workers in a story for Chemical and Engineering News: cen.acs.org/biological-c...

In Nigeria, Yakubu Mohammed from Premium Times uncovered the extent of the country’s illicit lithium trade by posing as a buyer to interact with people illegally trading on social media platforms: www.premiumtimesng.com/investigatio...

The final four journalists to make it to the shortlist for #TFYoungJournalist 2025 🏆. Here's more about them and some of their stories.​.. 🧵👇
@fpalondon.bsky.social