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Practical resources for professional journalists, including topic guides and reporting tips.

Awash with climate change

At the recent UN climate summit, COP15, in Copenhagen, Panos London interviewed four of the Climate Change Media Partnership fellows to find out what their impressions of the conference were, the difficulties they found there, and how they overcame them.

You can read additional stories by all of the fellows at the Climate Change Media Partnership website, and several blogs on the Guardian website

Recent Media Hub articles

A fisherman works near the village of Gunjur, Gambia. Climate change may cause problems for people dependendent on fishing / Gary Calton - Panos pictures

Climate Change and livelihoods

Current research indicates that it will be people living in developing countries that will bear the brunt of climate change. This topic guide offers insights for journalists interested in reporting on issues around agricultural, fisheries and industrialisation.

New research highlights some of the impacts that the global financial crisis is having on developing countries. Here unemployed people queue for their unemployed insurance fund (UIF) in Elizabeth, South Africa / James Oatway - Panos pics

Feeling the pinch:
impacts of the financial crisis on developing countries

A topic guide looking at how journalists can report on the current economic problems developing countries face.

Researcher conducting a health survey in Bangladesh / Jenny Matthews - Panos pictures

Reporting research: Using evidence for effective journalism

Researchers are doing vital investigation however they often communicate the results only to other researchers.

Zambia: outreach health workers are helping families tackle TB together / Giacomo Pirozzi - Panos Pictures

Sorting fact from fiction: Improving media reporting on TB

Nearly 10 years after the launch of an international effort to tackle the global health  emergency, TB remains one of the world’s major causes of death.

Nicaragua | Two 16 year old students receive information about sexual health in a family planning clinic for a school project, but other young people are often not given adequate information about sexual health / Jenny Matthews - Panos pics

Sexual health services for adolescents

24 September 2009

Many young people worldwide face obstacles in accessing sexual and reproductive health information and services.

Bangladesh | A smallholder shows his deeds of agricultural land that has been claimed and amalgamated into that of a larger landowner / Peter Barker - Panos pictures

Common Ground? Investigating the importance of managing land

Research shows that people’s capacity to access and use land is important for economic growth, and for poverty reduction.

Latest fellowships

What's a forest worth?

A new video made by Panos London for the Climate Change Media Partnership gives an insight into the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) mechanism from the perspective of local people in Indonesia, with journalists, scientists and critics giving their opinions on the proposed scheme.

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Kenya: Man reading a newspaper / Sven Torfinn - Panos Pictures