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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).
Thursday, May 23 • 09:30 - 10:45
Crisis and resilience: Upholding press freedom

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War. Civil Conflict. Repression. Around the world, the risks of doing journalism are increasing – and often suddenly. Hear how resilient editors and media outlets are adapting and persevering to protect the free flow of news.

Moderators
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Carlos Dada

Co-Founder & Director, El Faro
A pioneer of investigative reporting and online journalism in El Salvador and Latin America, Carlos Dada is the co-founder and director of El Faro, the Central American news outlet renowned for its in depth investigative journalism. He has received the Maria Moors Cabot Award and... Read More →

Speakers
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Tom Grundy

Editor-in-Chief, Founder, Hong Kong Free Press
Tom founded Hong Kong Free Press in 2015 and is the editor-in-chief. In addition to editing, he is responsible for managing the newsroom and company - including fundraising, recruitment and overseeing HKFP's web presence and ethical guidelines.He has a BA in Communications and New... Read More →
avatar for Sevgil Musaieva

Sevgil Musaieva

Editor in Chief, Ukrainska Pravda
Sevgil Musaieva is a Ukrainian journalist from Crimea, editor-in-chief of Ukrainian newspaper Ukrainska Pravda, recipient of a 2022 International Press Freedom Award, and featured in TIME’s 100 most influential people of 2022. Before joining Ukrainska Pravda, Musaieva served as... Read More →
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Raghdan Orsud

Co-Founder, Beam Reports
​Raghdan Orsud, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Beam Reports, leads the charge against misinformation in Sudan. With extensive experience in political communication and democracy programs worldwide, Raghdan has innovated solutions for global information access. Her tenure at... Read More →
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Sonny Swe

CEO and Founder, Frontier Myanmar
Sonny is co-founder and CEO of Frontier Myanmar, a Yangon-based independent media organisation that reports on current affairs, business and culture in English and Burmese. He entered the industry in 1996 as a printer and four years later co-founded The Myanmar Times – the country's... Read More →


Thursday May 23, 2024 09:30 - 10:45 CEST
Holiday Hall