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The 2024 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival will gather leading journalists, editors, and publishers from around the world in Sarajevo from May 22 to 24, 2024. Under the theme “Navigating Crises: Journalism at a Turning Point”, this event will provide a vital space for media professionals, thought leaders, and innovators to explore new solutions, foster understanding, and critically examine the role of the media in addressing the great crises of our time.

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Organized by the International Press Institute (IPI).
Friday, May 24 • 11:00 - 12:00
Investigating disinformation, upholding truth

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Can we neutralize disinformation by exposing the interests and money behind it? These journalists are giving it a shot. Plus, we’ll hear from fact-checkers and policy experts combating the waves of false information during Europe’s super election year.
Moderators
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Javier Luque

Head of Digital Communications, IPI
Javier Luque is the Head of Digital Communications for the International Press Institute, where he coordinates advocacy and communication on IPI’s digital platforms. He has worked on online hate against journalists and media organisations since 2014. His research on this topic has... Read More →

Speakers
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Ana Brakus

Executive Director, Faktograf
Ana Brakus is a leading young newsroom management professional in Croatia, with years of experience in both journalism and management roles. She is the executive director of Faktograf, publisher of Croatia's first fact-checking news media. She holds a degree in political science... Read More →
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Carlos Hernández-Echevarría

Associate Director & Head of Public Policy, Fundación Maldita.es
Carlos Hernández-Echevarría (Madrid, 1983) joined nonprofit Fundación Maldita.es in 2020 to lead its public policy and advocacy operation. He works with public and private institutions to formulate, evaluate, and advocate for more effective policy solutions against disinformation... Read More →
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Christian Jakob

Head of Investigations, taz
Christian Jakob has been an editor at the German daily newspaper taz since 2006, in the Reportage and Research department since 2014. He studied sociology and economics in Bremen and Milan and global studies in Berlin, Buenos Aires and Delhi. Ch. Links Verlag published "Die Bleibenden... Read More →
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Codruta Simina

Reporter and Author, Misreport
Misreport is the first Romanian newsletter which has been disseminating a weekly summary on false content and disinformation. It is run by Codruta Simina, who has an experience of 19 years of in media, covering public spending, politics and corruption and fact-checker and IT expert... Read More →

Friday May 24, 2024 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Congress Hall
  Panel Discussion

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