RNW Media is an international media development organisation based in Haarlem, the Netherlands, dedicated to harness the power of independent digital media to uphold human rights and advance the public good.
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Digital Media Shakers highlights bold voices shaping public interest and independent media. Up next: Sruthi Gottipati, journalist turned founder of Spot On, a video-first, social-native platform delivering news from India in 60 seconds or less.
The EU has played a key role in shaping the global information landscape through regulation—but without decisive action, the consequences will ripple far beyond Europe, especially in the Global South.
As we attend the AI for Good Global Summit this week in Geneva from July 8-11, two questions have been playing on our mind – AI for good for whom, and who gets to decide?
RNW Media's series, Digital Media Shakers, highlights bold voices shaping public interest and independent media. Next up: Laurens Vreekamp, design thinker and media trainer for journalists and organisations.
In this essay, Media Innovation Lead Surabhi Srivastava explores why IGF remains a vital space for media development, what RNW Media brings to the table.
We recently hosted 12 Egyptian journalists in the Netherlands as part of the Capacity Strengthening for Media Professionals (CBMP) programme. Supported by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Cairo, the programme featured intensive training on public interest journalism, disinformation and AI.
In an era of fast-moving digital content and AI-generated media is essential. In this interview our Digital Media Lead Ana Ochoa Garza and Natalie Wang (Numbers Protocol) talk about the importance of authenticating content online.
We proudly launch Under Attack, Still We Rise!, a powerful digital book featuring women journalists confronting online violence and defending press freedom.
Civil society groups need new funding models to survive in a shifting digital landscape. Louise Alves and experts share sustainable solutions in this global webinar recap.
RNW Media introduces a new series, Digital Media Shakers, where we highlight bold voices shaping public interest and independent media. First up: Claire Leibowicz, who tackles AI transformation and media integrity.
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Launched during the 2025 Digital Media Impact Summit (DMIS), this initiative brings together a comprehensive and collaborative framework—our 360-degree approach—to protect information integrity, empower independent journalism, and strengthen civic resilience.
As part of our International Women’s Day campaign, we launched the digital coffee table book, Under Attack, Still We Rise! – a tribute to women media makers who, despite facing relentless online violence, continue to speak out, shape narratives and defend press freedom worldwide.
AlgoSpeak is coded language used to avoid being flagged or blocked by algorithms on social media, search engines, and other digital platforms. Co-created with partners, our website documents these creative workarounds.