IMS combines rapid response with long-term efforts to create a foundation of trust and collaboration on the ground. We work together with our partners to find local solutions to global problems – and global solutions to local problems.
With partners in more than 30 countries, IMS works where independent media is at the greatest risk: in countries experiencing armed conflict, humanitarian crises, rapid political change or authoritarian rule.
Support for journalists and media development comes in many forms. Learn more about how you can engage with IMS’ work and support us and our partners.
COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS The Pluralistic Media for Democracy project is supporting 19 local media outlets. These outlets operate in news deserts and areas experiencing strained media pluralism.
Disinformation, rapid technological developments, changing media habits and unstable revenue streams all have a negative impact on media outlets across Europe and challenge their ability to reach audiences. But in 2024, a pilot initiative in Moldova has set out to explore ways and formats to counter harmful narratives.
Journalists are vulnerable to digital surveillance as the government is yet to act on securing their digital rights.
