Upcoming events

In 1993 the United Nations General Assembly declared May 3rd as the World Press Freedom Day to raise awareness on the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression enshrined under Article 19 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Join IPI, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), as well as leading media representatives and thinkers from around the globe, for debate and exchange on key challenges confronting press freedom and independent journalism. This year's programme includes sessions on:

Get your tickets for the GEN Summit, a 3-day action-packed event organised by the Global Editors Network, taking place from 13-15 June in Athens, and bringing to stage a host of diverse speakers, who are at the forefront of journalism, media, and technology, to share their ideas and challenge the future of news.

The 11th World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ2019) is designed to strengthen the professional, ethical and technical skills of science journalists by increasing their knowledge of recent developments in science and improving their understanding of the forces that shape our world.

The 11th Global Investigative Journalism Conference is scheduled for this September 26-29 in Hamburg, Germany, at two state-of-the-art venues: the Spiegel Publishing House and the HafenCity University Hamburg.