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Whether it’s extracting names from footage, decoding social media posts, or reading distorted text in documents, this piece from 𝚑𝚎𝚗𝚔 𝚟𝚊𝚗 𝚎𝚜𝚜’ Digital Digging explains how free digital tools can take on investigative tasks. twp.ai/4in1yn

For journalists, there are free online tools to assist in investigating foreign lobbying around the world… Though limitations exist, stories can be uncovered via these documents no matter where you are in the world. More in this new guide by Andy Lehren: twp.ai/4imzy2

The Covering Climate Now #89PercentProject is a new global media collaboration aimed at highlighting that the vast majority of people in the world care about climate change and want their governments to do something about it. Learn more: twp.ai/4in1w5

Interested in reporting on data centers? Pulitzer Center, Lighthouse Reports & Tech Policy Press are trying to understand what support journalists need to rigorously report on data centers. Take the survey: twp.ai/4imqzz Also available in bahasa, French, Spanish & Portuguese.

The latest installment of our Top 10 in Data Journalism also features an analysis of whether flying has become less safe, an investigation into a Philippine reforestation program, and the numbers behind the Eurovision song contest. twp.ai/4in1yw

A @reuters investigation just won the Pulitzer Prize for revealing how easily the chemicals used to create fentanyl can be bought — and the network of suppliers that make the illicit trade possible. Here's how they did it: twp.ai/4inFTU

In this webinar, 10 winners of the Sigma Awards, that celebrates the best data journalism from around the world, shared their tools & techniques. twp.ai/9PSE8f Also, take a look at the Sigma Awards’ history: twp.ai/4imywb

💫 NEW! The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), a GIJN founding member, has grown from a one-room news startup 36 years ago to a seminal force for watchdog reporting. Read their full Member Profile: twp.ai/4inE5x

In the Middle East, reporters and editors from two small Israeli outlets committed to investigative reporting detail how they report amid the heightened tensions related to Gaza. twp.ai/4inFTg

🛠️ GIJN's Tips & Tools • 𝚑𝚎𝚗𝚔 𝚟𝚊𝚗 𝚎𝚜𝚜' tips help you transform the unreadable into usable intelligence. • Check out CDP's comprehensive dataset on environmental action. • NewsAssist AI lets you transcribe, summarize, & edit various files. More: twp.ai/4imyyv

GIJN and malaysiakini.com are excited to welcome the world’s investigative journalism community to Kuala Lumpur for the 2025 Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC25). Register and secure your spot now. twp.ai/4in1yy

Here, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Connie Walker discusses her favorite podcast tools, the ‘radical transformation’ of how Indigenous issues are covered, and how she builds trust with her sources. twp.ai/4in1yf

“The Sigma Awards and GIJN are a perfect match, especially as GIJN and its member organizations are constantly embracing and promoting best practices in this field.” — branthouston, GIJN board chair. twp.ai/4in1um

In this GIJN webinar, we explored how investigative journalists can document human rights abuses in war zones, with a focus on ensuring that the info gathered can later be used by legal investigators or international courts. 🔗 Now up on our YouTube: twp.ai/4inFUE

✨ Opportunity for investigative & reportage video projects that are either in progress or in pre-production. Submit an application for DIG Festival' DIG Pitch to have a shot at their €15,000 prize. Deadline: June 10. More: twp.ai/4inFWs

The RCDIJ Nigeria Africa Fund supports small to mid-scale data and/or investigative journalism projects spanning a wide range of areas. Applications are rolling: twp.ai/4inFTw

📚 GIJN's Stories of the Week • CONNECTAS sheds light on the Bolivian president’s son's alleged abuse of power. • The Washington Post revealed how police in New Orleans secretly used live facial recognition tech. More: twp.ai/4imyw7

The Pulitzer Center is offering grants for deep reporting that follows the money across borders, investigates corruption, and more. Learn more: twp.ai/4inFTp

The first step to investigating lobbying is to comprehend it. GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Foreign Lobbying, shares free tools for journalists interested in covering lobbying worldwide. the first step to investigating lobbying is to comprehend it. twp.ai/4imywR