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- Perugia reminded us about the work behind the workEvery year, the International Journalism Festival (IJF) in Perugia brings together a couple of thousand journalists and media professionals to talk about the state of the industry. This year, on … Read more
- Welcoming three new members to ReferenceThe Reference Circle continues to grow. We are delighted to welcome three new member organisations to our network: Átlátszó.hu from Hungary, RUIDO Photo from Spain, and the Investigative Center of … Read more
- Reference Members Learn and Share Insights at GIJC25 in Kuala LumpurThe 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC25) brought together reporters, editors and media builders from across the world to Kuala Lumpur this November, and Reference members were there in force … Read more
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