We asked our members: What does it mean to be part of the 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬' 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤?

Hear their powerful testimonies! 🩵

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𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐚𝐳𝐚

A collection of reports by Palestinian journalist Ruwaida Amer, a member of #MCJN from #Gaza.

➖ Edited by Paul Komesaroff and Sally Gardner.

🔗 The book is readable and downloadable here:
www.palaver.com/stories-from...

Jordan’s pension reforms leave elderly widows in poverty Elderly widows in Jordan face deep hardship after pension reforms cut their incomes, forcing many to choose between dignity, food, and survival

In her latest piece for @thenewarab.bsky.social, #MCJN member 𝐇𝐮𝐝𝐚 𝐀𝐥𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐲𝐟𝐚𝐡 sheds light on the struggles faced by elderly widows in #Jordan, after pension reforms slashed their incomes, forcing many to choose between dignity, food, and survival.

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www.newarab.com/features/jor...

#Gaza | ''Palestinians say the increasing use of the armed drone to attack civilians aims to push them south ahead of the planned occupation.''

The latest piece by #MCJN member Maha Hussaini for @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social.

🔗 www.middleeasteye.net/news/bizarre...

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ALF MABROUK to the #MCJN members who collected awards at the #OWMAwards2025 last week!
1)🎥Feature Documentary Winner was 'Life and Death in Gaza', whose producers Lara El Gibaly & Haya El Badarneh are members of MCJN 🎉🎉 🎉
📺Watch it on youtu.be/IOEapxExQ84?...
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Award-winning filmmaker and #MCJN member from #Gaza, Ruwaida Amer, speaks in this episode of @EchoChambersPod about her journey into storytelling🗣️🎙️📝, her life during the war, and her experiences of loss and resilience.

🔊Listen here:

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Film Awards - 2025 Shortlist

@aljazeeraenglish.bsky.social Fault Lines' powerful doc The Night Won't End—executive produced by #MCJN mentor @lailaalarian.bsky.social —wins at the 2025 CIR Open Source Film Awards (@cen4infores.bsky.social) during @journalismfestival.com.

#IJF25 #Gaza

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www.info-res.org/film-awards/....

Arab first-time novelists on their debut works Breaking into a literary sphere dominated by established names is difficult. Al Majalla speaks to several new authors from the Arab world about their experiences.

Breaking into a literary sphere dominated by established names is difficult.

Our #MCJN member from #Lebanon and author for Al Majalla, Joudy El-Asmar, speaks with several new authors from the Arab world about their experiences.

#ArabLiterature 📚📑✍️

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The @rorypecktrust.bsky.social pays a heartfelt tribute to award-winning journalist and #MCJN member from #Gaza, Samar Abu Elouf, on #IWD2025.

💡Discover more about Samar's inspiring journey into photojournalism in this interview :

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#WomenJournos #IWD🤍

🎙️Palestinian journalist and #MCJN member @mariambarghouti.bsky.social was a guest on the Makdisi Street podcast to discuss the ongoing de facto annexation of the West Bank.

➡️ Listen to the podcast here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7oS...

Today marks the 13th anniversary of #MarieColvin's killing in Homs, #Syria, by Assad's regime.

#MCJN was established in her memory to support women journalists in the region. 🤍

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Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again The number of cases globally has surged since 2021, as war and the climate crisis pile pressure on vaccine supplies

Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again?🦠💉
Sudanese journalist and #MCJN member Zeinab Mohammed Salih contributed to this @theguardian.com report investigating the global surge in #cholera outbreaks.

〰️Read the full article here:
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

The Cost of Freshwater in the Arabian Gulf Have you ever thought, while sipping an icy glass of water and gazing at the Arabian Gulf, about where that water came from and the environmental toll of that small gulp on marine life?

#MCJN member and Ocean Reporting Network (Pulitzer Center) Fellow, Eman Mounir, conducted an outstanding investigation on the impacts of desalination plants in the #GCC region. 🌊🚿💧

Article published on Muwatin.
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➡️Check it out: muwatin.net/53293/GCC/en/

📢 Syrian journalist & #MCJN member Asmaa al-Omar is joining this year's intake of the @reutersinstitute.bsky.social's Journalist Fellowship Programme.

💡Her project topic is ''The challenges, lessons, and support required for #Syrian journalists in 2025''.

Congratulations Asmaa !👏