Guides: Journalism: Websites

Journalism Institutes

Institute for the Advancement of Journalism This link opens in a new window
The Institute for the Advancement of Journalism (IAJ) is a dynamic training institution set up by veteran South African editors and journalists to provide mid-career training to media professionals that is leading-edge and relevant to the rapidly-changing media landscape.
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism This link opens in a new window
Brings the depth and rigour of academic scholarship of the highest standards to major issues of relevance to the world of practice of news media. It is global in its perspective and in the content of its activities.
International Center for Journalists This link opens in a new window
The International Center for Journalists, a non-profit, professional organization, promotes quality journalism worldwide in the belief that independent, vigorous media are crucial in improving the human condition.
Institutes for Journalism & Natural Resources (IJNR) This link opens in a new window
The mission of the Institutes for Journalism & Natural Resources (IJNR) is to advance public understanding and civic engagement about issues of environment protection, resource conservation and responsible economic development through better journalism.
International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) This link opens in a new window
The International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) of Inwent was founded in 1962. It offers advanced training and dialogue programmes both at the premises of InWEnt in Berlin, Germany, as well as in the partner countries of the German development cooperation.

SA Journalism Websites

Committee to Protect Journalists This link opens in a new window
The Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1981. We promote press freedom worldwide by defending the rights of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal.
Journalism.co.za This link opens in a new window
Journalism.co.za, or jocoza, is run by the Journalism Programme of the University of the Witwatersrand. It is run by staff and students, though many of the contributions come from other journalists and correspondents.

S A Cities Network
The South African Cities Network prepares and publishes regular editions of State of South African Cities Reports. These reports, with their thorough research, provide a basis on which to start looking at how to make South African cities better places in which to live, work and play. The fifth edition of the report is now available.