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InternewsSeptember 21, 2014
Internews’ mission is to
empower local media
worldwide to give
people the news and
information they need,
the ability to connect,
and the means to
make their voices
heard.
INTERNEWS: A 30-YEAR HISTORY
President's Office
(Jeanne Bourgault)
Operations and Administration
(David Creekmore)
Administration
(Erica Feldcamp)
Finance
(David Rosen)
Programs
(Marjorie Rouse)
Regional and ICT Programs
Program Support
Global Development
(Shannon England)
Research, Innovation, and
Learning
(Mark Frohardt)
Center for Innovation and
Learning
Global Initiatives
(Alison Campbell)
Communications
(Laura Lindamood)
Internews
Operations and Administration
(David Creekmore)
Administration
(Erica Feldcamp)
Grants & Contracts
(Jane Callahan)
Subgrants Manager (Dylan
Gray)
G&C Analyst
(Laura Holt)
Human Resources
(Reagan Kirsten)
IT
(Graham Karlin)
Finance
(David Rosen)
Accounting
(Heather Waldo)
Planning, Budgets, and Board
(Michelle Oliva)
Operations and
Administration
Programs Programs
(Marjorie Rouse)
Asia and Eurasia
(Josh Machleder)
Asia
(TBD)
Afghanistan
(Dawn
Stallard)
Europe &
Eurasia
(Gillian
McCormack)
Africa
(Ian
Noble)
South
Sudan
(Deb Ensor)
MENA
(Julia
Pitner)
ICT Policy and
Programs
(Kathleen Reen)
Open
Internet
(Gary
Garriott)Global
Internet
Policy and
Programs
(Will
Ferrogiaro)
Program
Support Unit
Monitoring
and
Evaluation
(Revati
Prasad)
Operational
Security
(Mark
Jardina)
Global
Development
(Shannon
England)
WHAT WE DO
Improve Quality News and Information
Training thousands of people each year in journalism, production, and management.
In its 30-year history,
Internews has
trained thousands of
journalists
Expand Access to Information
Ensuring easy and affordable access access to communication
technologies
Vietnam | Training
CSOs and bloggers bloggers to
communicate safely safely using social
media
Strengthen Financial Viability
Creating sustainable and replicable replicable business models for local
local media
Burma | Helping newly
independent media outlets navigate highly highly a competitive media market
Advocate for Fair Media and Internet Policy
Advocating on behalf of laws laws that allow media to play
watchdog role
Central Asia | Supporting
media freedom groups that work towards
stronger laws to govern the media sector
Deliver Innovative Media Solutions
Seeding and supporting
experiments with new new information
technologies
Center for Innovation and Learning | Researching and
experimenting with new communication technology
Telling Local Stories
Allowing community community members members to weigh in in on the issues that matter most to them
United States | Placing
microphones throughout the
community to foster two-way conversation conversation with local
local residents
GLOBAL ISSUES
Conflict and Media
Training reporters in conflict zones to cover cover violence responsively and constructively
South Sudan | Journalists
continue to broadcast messages of peace
through the ongoing conflict
Women and Youth
Making women and youth voices heard in in the newsroom and and on the airwaves
Chad | “She Speaks,
She Listens” tells the the stories of female
female refugees from Darfur
Egypt | Working
with youth to engage in political process process
Environmental Reporting
Helping journalists effectively effectively cover environmental
environmental issues
Burma | Internews-
trained journalists influenced decision to halt dam building
Governance and Transparency
Recognizing role of media in holding
government accountable
Ukraine | Open Budget
initiative helps citizens citizens decipher local
local budgets
Health Information
Improving the quality quality and quantity of of reporting on global
global health issues
Kenya | Providing
evidence-based reporting reporting on issues such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, and
and maternal health
Data Journalism
Harnessing the power power of data to shed shed light on complex complex issues.
Kenya | Data Dredger serves as online
resource for visualizations of government government data
Humanitarian Communications
Providing life-saving information and two-way dialogue during
disaster
South Sudan | Using
bicycles and radios to to provide critical humanitarian information in refugee refugee camps
Internet Initiatives
Supporting global alliances that protect protect a free, open, open, and accessible accessible Internet
Open Internet I Developing,
deploying, and scaling up tools to circumvent
censorship