New pledge to strengthen alternative platforms
Good Commons pledges to raise €1.5 m to strengthen alternative platforms and the communities they serve.
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Denmark launches new partnership to strengthen human rights, trauma-informed mental health and media freedom in Bangladesh
Denmark has announced its support of DKK 25 million for a consortium of Danish organisations: DIGNITY, IMS and the Danish Institute for Human Rights. Over the next three years, the consortium will partner with Bangladeshi organisations to strengthen human rights, improve access to rehabilitation for survivors of torture and violence, and promote independent media.
Copenhagen Conference on Information Integrity
Defending information integrity: A battle we cannot afford to lose.
OPEN CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Independent media grants for democratic dialogue
IMS (International Media Support) invites Ukrainian public interest media outlets, whose foremost objective is to serve the community, safeguard the public interest, and promote Ukraine’s European integration, to apply for media grants.
Invest in Free Media: Europe’s Democratic Foundation
IMS and more than 100 undersigned organisations have come together to call for robust and strategic EU investment in free and independent media in response to the proposal for the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028-2034. As debates intensify over future budget priorities, the signatories stress that Europe’s democratic resilience depends on sustained and strategic support for the public interest information ecosystem.
Hungary’s independent media honoured with 2025 IPI-IMS Free Media Pioneer Award
The International Press Institute (IPI) and IMS (International Media Support) today announce that Hungary’s independent media have been named the recipients of the 2025 IPI-IMS Free Media Pioneer Award in recognition of their innovation, adaptation and endurance under sustained political and economic pressure.
Panel discussion and exhibition: How media narratives on Gaza influence policy, perception and lives
This panel discussion will explore how Gaza is covered by mainstream media, how Palestinian voices are represented and how editorial priorities influence prevailing narratives.
Seven distinguished journalists named recipients of the 2025 IPI-IMS World Press Freedom Hero award
Awards to be presented at IPI’s 75th anniversary World Congress in Vienna on 24 October.
Building stronger media outlets in Europe one webinar at a time
How can media restore trust and create added value to audiences? A series of webinars looks for answers.