Turning accountability into an asset: implementing RSF’s Journalism Trust Initiative. How it’s going and why it matters. Holding others to account is what journalism is all about. But who is hold...
Olaf Steenfadt
Olaf Steenfadt heads the Media Ownership Monitor project and the Journalism Trust Initiative at the press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders.
For many years, he has been engaged as a consultant and coach in media development cooperation, mandated by both international organizations and NGOs. Olaf is a member of the High-level Expert Group on Fake News and Online Disinformation of the European Commission and of the Committee of Experts on Quality of Journalism in the Digital Age at the Council of Europe. He teaches frequently at universities in Germany and Europe.
Events IJF 2022
The digital convergence has upended the news media’s traditional business model while at the same time online disinformation has become an issue of global concern. What if both of these problems cou...
Imprisonment, harassment, intimidation, violence and murder – more and more resources are being deployed to obstruct investigative reporting and silence journalists. And the digital revolution has b...
