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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 01/10/2026

Have you heard about Overreach - CIJ Logan Symposium 2026 on 30 October? Our director James Harkin talks to The Reva & David Logan Foundation on what to expect, how it is different from other journalism events and why spending a day with us at the Beautiful Barbican Conservatory is worth it. /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 30/09/2026

What exactly do we teach at our courses and conferences? And how do journalists use these skills? Hear from Elizabeth Salazar, who was one of the inaugural recipients of our Climate Investigations Training Scholarship and attended the 2025 #CIJSummer Conference in London. /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 22/09/2026

7) Jack Grove from Times Higher Education @timeshighered.bsky.social, on his investigation into Jason Arday.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 16/09/2026

We then had Regina Lam from @dialogueearth.bsky.social and Jennifer Verma @jennthornhillverma.bsky.social , an Ocean Reporting Fellow, giving tips and showing what biodiversity reporting in practice looks like, from the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework...

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 16/09/2026

We had a great time last week hosting first of our Investigating the Climate Crisis with Results Webinar Series! Jessica Aldred from the @pulitzercenter.org did a deep dive into ocean and biodiversity reporting and governance, as well as how and why to increase the visibility of these topics.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 09/09/2026

⚙️ All geared up as we host the first of our Investigating the Climate Crisis with Results webinar series tomorrow, 10 September 2026! Speaker? ✔️ Jessica Aldred Host? ✔️ Adeolu Adekola But here is the plot twist 👇 Introducing Regina Lam and Jennifer Verma @jennthornhillverma.bsky.social ! /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 04/09/2026

- offer practical investigative steps journalists need to report on, especially around finance and human rights in preparation for the CBD #COP17 holding from October 19 to 30, 2026 in Armenia. /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 01/09/2026

✍ Story-Based Inquiry Method with Luuk Sengers and Leila Haddou: 28. 30 Sept, 5, 7 Oct. Lear more and book here: tcij.org/scheduled-tr... See all CIJ online courses here, lock it in for autumn and the rest of the year: tcij.org/scheduled-tr... /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 01/09/2026

🚢 Investigating Trade Data with Edoardo Anziano: 9 September. Find out more here: tcij.org/scheduled-tr... 🌍 Climate Investigations Fundamentals with Lina Yassin and Akintunde Babatunde. 16-18 Sept. Book here: tcij.org/scheduled-tr... /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 01/09/2026

Don't know about you, but we are very much in the back-to-school mood here, at the CIJ HQ. Feeling the same? Book your place at our autumn online courses. Here are some highlights: 🔦 🎙️ Audio Skills Bootcamp with Sally Herships: 8-10, 14, 18 Sept. Details: tcij.org/scheduled-tr... /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 21/08/2026

🗓️Thursday, November 5, is with Tais Gadea Lara, Climate Journalist and our own #OCRI Project Manager, Adeolu Adekola, covering methods to connect security, conflict & climate solutions. ⏲️ 3 pm - 4:30 pm (UK Time) for each session. /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 19/08/2026

Designed and delivered by award-winning audio journalist and Director of the Audio Program @columbiajournalism.bsky.social , Sally Herships, this workshop will provide you with all you need to begin telling powerful audio stories. /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 19/08/2026

Want to learn how to produce a podcast or radio story from start to finish? Our Audio Skills Bootcamp will introduce you to the basic principles and craft of reporting for the ear. /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 14/08/2026

With just one registration, you get access to three FREE webinar sessions! We have opened registration for our 'Investigating the Climate Crisis with Results' webinar series, which we will be hosting with expert speakers drawn from across the world.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 10/08/2026

Overreach. Privacy, power and investigative journalism in the age of surveillance. A short film by the incredibly talented @benclarkson.bsky.social to launch our new Logan Symposium.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 04/08/2026

...our successful campaign enabled us to raise £8k, increasing the CITS beneficiaries to 7 instead! Meet the recipients below who will join the September to October run of our highly rated Climate Investigations Course (CIC): Achref Chibani, Tunisia Arinze Chijioke, Nigeria Cindy Sipula, Zambia /3

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 04/08/2026

Prior to the campaign and specifically in January, during an open call for eligible applications for the 2026 CITS, we received 485 applications from 70 countries! We could offer only 10 spots during the first cohort from the applications but from aiming to raise £5,500 to get in 5 journalists... /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 29/07/2026

...Criterio HN (Honduras), Inter Press Service, and Poplab (both Mexico). A high five🫸also to our other LATAM training faculty members David Tarazona, Tais Gadea Lara, Maximiliano Manzoni and Grisha Vera, who took participants through different modules during the 4-day workshop. /7

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 29/07/2026

...region-tailored version of our Data Driven Climate Investigation (DDCI) module during the workshop. We are proud that one of the supported stories has now been shortlisted in the Data Journalism category of the award. The story is a cross-border collaborative effort that highlighted how... /3

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 24/07/2026

We hosted the Climate Investigations Masterclass in June where we had over 20 participants as a pre #CIJSummer Conference 2026 and part of the London Climate Action Week events, had our #OCRI Project Manager Adeolu speak during the #BBCWorldService Weekend Programme and... /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 22/07/2026

...the Guardian, The Belfast Telegraph (including one on the front page!), The Clare Champion. One graduate is a co-founder of Leicester Gazette, a community newspaper in Leicester. While Lyra's family and all of us wait for justice for Lyra, her legacy continues to inspire. /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 22/07/2026

Our graduates work for a variety of broadcast, print and online national, local & international media, including the BBC, ITV, Deutsche Welle, The Belfast Telegraph, The Northern Echo, The Bureau for Investigative Journalism, The FT magazine, The Daily Mail. Their stories were published by... /3

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 22/07/2026

The CIJ Lyra McKee bursary scheme was created in 2019 in memory and in honour of Lyra. Since then we trained 51 people from underrepresented backgrounds, who aspire to become journalists or who are at the very early stages of their journalism career. With huge success! /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 22/07/2026

In a non-jury trial at Belfast Crown Court on July 3, 2026, the judge found three men not guilty of the 2019 murder of journalist Lyra McKee. The judgement came as a shock to the family. We knew Lyra very well and were devastated by her death. /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 26/06/2026

Time to grab some lunch as Day 2 of #CIJSummer Conference goes on break. We are nearly there now with the final quarter coming up. Day 2 has been lit and kept up with the #heatwave currently at 36°C 🥵. Mention & tag us on your insights from the sessions & quotes from speakers from the Conference!

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 26/06/2026

2026 is special! It is 10 years since the death of our founding director Gavin MacFadyen and we keep remembering the man he was. Harry Shukman gave the Gavin MacFadyen lecture to commence the #CIJSummer Conference. Hear him give advice on going undercover.👇

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 26/06/2026

Day 1 at #CIJSummer Conference 2026 had many breathtaking sessions. Investigative Journalists are facing SLAPPs and litigation which is aimed at intimidating them. Hear our speaker Sirin Kale give tips on being sued.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 26/06/2026

Our speakers delivered topnotch sessions! Lina Yassin of @iied.bsky.social, Aditi Tandon of @mongabayindia.bsky.social, Juliet Ferguson & Leana Hosea of @investigate-europe.eu and award winning freelance journalist Nimra Shahid.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 26/06/2026

It's Day 2 at #CIJSummer Conference 2026! We have had an absolute blast soaking up the UK #heatwave since Day 0 on Wednesday when we hosted more than 20 participants at the Climate Investigations Masterclass.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 17/06/2026

...– with hundreds of events across London for #LCAW2026, the Climate Investigations Masterclass is welcoming a mix of ✅ academics ✅ researchers ✅ journalists and ✅ storytellers. If you want to understand the international political and regulatory context of climate change including #COP31... /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 17/06/2026

In exactly one week and specifically on Wed 24 June, we are hosting the Climate Investigations Masterclass @mediacomgold.bsky.social as we join the biggest edition yet of the 2026 London Climate Action Week #LCAW2026 (Jun 20-28). Beyond looking forward to a week of collaboration and action... /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 16/06/2026

✅ Networking ✅ Easy access to speakers ✅ Friendly ✅ We have a bookshop too! Specially curated for us by David from The Word Bookshop. All the stories/books/podcasts: tcij.org/summer-confe...

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 11/06/2026

Since the CIJ began life in 2003, Summer Conference has been our foundation stone and our experimental laboratory for trying out new investigative techniques. This year is no exception. We will cover: ✅AI ✅Data journalism ✅Financial Journalism ✅Impact ✅Undercover ✅Local journalism

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 04/06/2026

Only few places left! Get you tickets here while still available! 👉 bit.ly/cij-climate-... /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 04/06/2026

...on 24 June, an in-person pre-conference event @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social, School of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies (@mediacomgold.bsky.social), will give you all the necessary skills to conduct your own climate investigations - whatever your specialism. Check out the faculty👇 /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 04/06/2026

Understanding how to report the #climatecrisis is an important skill for journalists on any beat. Climate stories can be found in local, domestic and international politics, business and finance, health and science, lifestyle and culture - everywhere!!! Our Climate Investigations Masterclass... /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 14/05/2026

🟢 CIJ Climate Investigations Masterclass 🗓️ Wed 24 June @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social Book now: bit.ly/cij-climate-... Participants will gain skills and knowledge in: ✅ International Climate Governance Framework & Reporting #COP31 happening in Türkiye ✅Climate Dis and Misinformation /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 08/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who donated to the CIJ @biggive.bsky.social #EarthRaise campaign. With your help we raised just over £8,000: £2,500 more than initially asked. This will enable us to give Climate Investigations training to 7 journalists, instead of the planned 5. /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 07/05/2026

There’ll also be plenty of opportunity for networking with fellow journalists working on climate-related issues. Tickets are just £89 - tcij.org/summer-confe... /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 07/05/2026

Speakers from Sudan, India and the UK will share their expertise, skills and tools for impactful climate reporting, covering topics such as climate governance and reporting #COP31, misinformation, investigating corporations, climate justice and a case study on mapping Europe’s toxic landfill. /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 05/05/2026

Huge congratulations to our Source Protection Programme alum @yaelwrites.com and her colleagues at @apnews.com for their award winning investigations into a global network of surveillance tech Read the stories below...

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 29/04/2026

And if we can get the full matched amount, we'll be able to give an amazing 20 journalists the chance to bolster their skills & increase their impact! So please dig deep in these last hour - the journalists & the communities they report for will hugely appreciate it. Thank you! #EarthRaise /End

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 27/04/2026

...the spaces three times over! Hence the launch of CIJ Big Give Earth Raise campaign. More journalists need to be able to explain not just what is happening with our climate and how, but also why. It is especially important today, when climate action is under threat. /5

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 27/04/2026

(Up to a whopping £20000 - now that would train A LOT of journalists). Donate here - donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... Why now? Our Climate Investigations Course was designed on the back of the very successful three years of CIJ's OCRI programme: where we trained hundreds... /3

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 27/04/2026

Normally once the organisation reaches its target, everything above it is not doubled, BUT last Friday we received some great news from our partners @biggive.bsky.social. All the donations above the target will now get matched funding! So every £1 you give till this Wed 29 April will become £2! /2

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 27/04/2026

Do a good deed this week and support the CIJ @biggive.bsky.social #EarthRaise campaign - The money raised will fund Climate Investigations scholarships for journalists from Latin America, Africa and South Asia. Our Climate Investigations course is a result of three years of training all... /1

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 23/04/2026

We are having a very successful #EarthRaise campaign so far, thank you to all who donated already! But we still need your donations to reach our goal. Any amount is much appreciated, and your donations will be doubled!!! 🙏🙏💚💚🌏🌎🌏

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 09/03/2026

1) Angie Mrad (Lebanon) 2) Bidhya Rai (Nepal) 3) Bruna Bronoski (Brazil) 4) Ethan Van Diemen (South Africa) 5) María Belén Galeano (Paraguay) 6) Patricia Sia Ngevao (Sierra Leone) 7) Protus Onyango (Kenya) 8) Saïbe Kabila (DR Congo) 9) Suhail Bhat (India) 10) Yash Sadhak Shrivastava (India)

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 09/03/2026

Announcing the 2026 cohort receiving our Climate Investigations Training Scholarship (CITS)! 🥁 From 485 applications received across 70 countries, selecting the 10 Scholarship recipients was tough and highly competitive, with about another 50 on our waitlist 😥.

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The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org · 04/02/2026

The #CIJLyraMckee is one sure way to help you become an investigative journalist! Don't believe? Our very own Marina Calland talks about the scheme's successes in previous years and what to expect this year, thanks to our partnership with @investigate-europe.eu 👇

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