Daniel Howden

founder and managing director Lighthouse Reports

Daniel Howden is the founder and Managing Director of Lighthouse Reports, an award-winning European nonprofit investigative newsroom. A writer, reporter and editor his work focuses on surveillance technologies and migration. He was previously a foreign correspondent with the Economist, the Guardian and the Independent. Much of his work since 2016 has focused on migration; he was Senior Editor at Refugees Deeply and a Visiting Fellow at Oxford’s Refugee Studies Centre. He is a two-times winner of the Migration Media Award, and his long-form writing won special mention at the inaugural True Stories Award, and a finalist slot at the Online Journalism Awards.

read more

Events IJF 2024
Events in past editions

Photos