First live Internet TV debate programme in South Caucasus

Menje is the first live Internet TV debate programme in South Caucasus. Photo: AMC

29.07.2010
A new live Internet debate programme streamed weekly from the Azerbaijan Media Centre in Baku opens new avenues for freedom of speech in Azerbaijan

SAKS office after the earthquake 12 January. Photo: Robert Shaw/IMS

27.07.2010
Almost six months after the earthquake, with rubble still clogging the streets of the capital, amidst some 1.5 million Haitians still homeless and hundreds of thousands of displaced people, the local media are beginning to play their “watchdog role”

SCOOP - A programme for investigative journalists in East and South-east Europe

22.07.2010
With a troubled media sector, investigative reporting in Kosovo is going through a rough time

Ten environmental journalists from China en route to a Danish wind farm at sea. Photo: Helle Nordberg/IMS.

19.07.2010
Chinese and Danish climate change and environmental journalists share similar challenges in their work, but clear differences still exist. Report from a summit between journalistic compatriots in summer-clad Copenhagen

Clarens Renois of the Haiti Press Network. Photo: Anne Poulsen/IMS

15.07.2010
As all other sectors in Haiti, the media sector suffered massive losses in the 12 January earthquake. Interview with Clarens Renois, Editor -in-Chief of the Haitian online news agency Haiti Press

Paa Kwesi Plange, national PAIR coordinator in Ghana. Photo: Suzanne Moll/IMS

12.07.2010
Meet Paa Kwesi Plange, journalist in Ghana. As newly appointed national coordinator in Ghana, Paa will be one of the pioneers in the PAIR programme for investigative reporting, which is to support professional strengthening of journalism in West Africa in the coming three years

International Media Support

International Media Support (IMS) is a non-profit organisation working to support local media in countries affected by armed conflict, human insecurity and political transition. In more than 30 countries worldwide, IMS helps to strengthen professional journalism and ensure that media can operate in challenging circumstances.