Funding and Opportunities Session for media and journalists at the Global Summit on Disinformation
The IV edition of the Global Summit on Disinformation will be held on September 18 and 19. The event is online and free, with the participation of people from more than 40 countries.
This year, the meeting will add a special space to disseminate opportunities and calls to strengthen the work of journalists, media and fact-checking initiatives to combat disinformation and promote reliable information.
For this first edition, the European Media and Information Fund (EMIF), the European Journalism Centre (EJC), the opportunities of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN), the initiatives supported by the Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR) and Connectas, the Latin American initiative that funds journalistic research, have already confirmed their participation in this space.
These organizations and initiatives will present the general guidelines of the funds they allocate to journalists and media, so that the participants of the Global Summit on Disinformation can be informed and take advantage of opportunities to strengthen research and projects dedicated to combating disinformation around the world.
Do not hesitate to write to us at cumbredesinfo@gmail.com if you are part of an organization that offers funding to fight disinformation and want to join this space.
If you want to know more about these opportunities and funds to finance your projects, register for free in this online and bilingual (ESP / ENG) event that is growing every year.
* The event is co-organized by the Inter-American Press Association, the Fundación para el Periodismo (Bolivia) and Proyecto Desconfío (Argentina).
** The IV Global Summit on Disinformation is supported by the Google News Initiative, the U.S. Embassy in Argentina and the International Fact-Checking Network.
*** Event partners include the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), IJNet and IJNet en Español, Medianálisis, the National Press Association of Chile (ANP), Fundación GABO, the Colombian Association of Information Media (AMI), the Association of Journalistic Entities or Argentina (ADEPA), Bolivia Verifica, ConverCom, InfoVeritas, Perfil, the Knight Center for Journalism in the Américas and United Nations Bolivia.
