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The IWMF is the only global organization built to serve the holistic needs of women and nonbinary journalists. We are a bold and inclusive organization that supports journalists where they are with awards, reporting opportunities, fellowships, grants, safety training and emergency aid. As one of the largest supporters of women-produced journalism, our transformative work strengthens equal opportunity and press freedom worldwide. Source
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| Scope | International, Trade/B2B, Women |
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| Language | English, Spanish |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesPerché Trump insulta le giornaliste che gli fanno le domande più difficili?
Pubblicato in Marie Clare Italia Di Alessandra Vescio A novembre 2025, la corrispondente dalla Casa Bianca per Bloomberg News Catherine Lucey ha approfittato di un briefing informale con la stampa a bordo dell’Air Force One, l’aereo che trasporta il presidente degli Stati Uniti, per fare a Donald Trump una domanda sugli Epstein Files. Nello specifico, la giornalista ha chiesto come mai, se non c’era nulla di compromettente in quei fascicoli, il presidente non li avesse ancora pubblicati.
Nicole Tung Receives 2026 IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
[JULY 7, 2026 – WASHINGTON, D.C.] – The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced Nicole Tung as the winner of the organization’s 12th annual Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. Tung is a veteran photojournalist whose work documents communities impacted by war and its aftermath, particularly across the Middle East.
International Women’s Media Foundation looks into journalist safety, suggests solutions
Executive Director Nadine Hoffman talks about the importance of safety plans, unique dangers to women and immigrant journalists, and the erosion of press freedom Originally published in Chicago Media Journal Winners of this year’s Public Narrative Community Media Awards. Several reporters pictured here covered immigration and/or faced harassment from federal officials. In the United States, journalists are facing an increasingly stressful and dangerous environment. That, in on itself, isn’t news.
Nay Min Ni rewarded for her journalistic courage
Originally published in Gavroche Thailande The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) has awarded its 2026 Courage in Journalism Award to several women journalists working in extremely dangerous conditions around the world. Among them is Nay Min Ni, a Burmese journalist forced to live in hiding since the 2021 military coup.
Women journalists confront rising misogyny
Originally published in Editor & Publisher by Gretchen A. Peck “Quiet! Quiet, piggy.” In the wake of President Trump’s sexist admonishment of Bloomberg’s Catherine Lucey — aboard Air Force One and in response to a perfectly fair question — Lori Falce wrote a column for the Tribune-Review in Pittsburgh. Falce is a community engagement editor and opinion columnist for Trib Total Media. She laid bare what it’s like to be a woman working in news today: “It is not enough for us to do our jobs well.
Mohammadi sisters receive the “Courage in Journalism Award”
Iranian journalists Elaheh and Elnaz Mohammadi have been honored with the “Courage in Journalism Award.” The two women were persecuted and imprisoned for their reporting during the “Jin, Jiyan, Azadî” protests. Originally published by ANF News Iranian journalists Elaheh and Elnaz Mohammadi are among this year’s recipients of the international “Courage in Journalism Award” presented by the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF).
How Online Violence Is Used To Silence Female Journalists
Originally published on YouTube by Eric Straub Online abuse against journalists, and especially female journalists, is reaching dangerous new levels. Female Journalists are being harassed, abused and killed just for doing their jobs. This video looks at the story of Patricia Devlin, a former crime reporter in Northern Ireland and the abuse she faced during her work.
Frenchie Mae Cumpio receives journalism justice awards
Originally published in Davao Today by Wendyl A. Geronimo DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Detained community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio is this year’s recipient of the Wallis Annenberg Justice for Women Journalists Award given by the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) that recognizes women journalists repressed for their journalistic work. The Wallis Annenberg Award is a specific award from the IWMF given to detained women journalists, with the aim to sustain attention on their cases.
Two Iranian Women Journalists Win 2026 Courage in Journalism Award
International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) has named Iranian journalists Elaheh Mohammadi and Elnaz Mohammadi among the winners of its 2026 Courage in Journalism Awards, recognizing their reporting under pressure and during politically sensitive events in Iran.
The danger of doing journalism in Donald Trump’s America
The cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s show culminates the wet dream of a president convinced that the press is the enemy of the people and that it must be intimidated with crude attacks, especially against women. Originally published by 3Cat by Xavier Vila It was November 2025, and Donald Trump was meeting the press aboard Air Force One.