Peace Journalism & Media

Peacebuilders in Type 9 use journalism, media and content creation to report on conflict in ways that promote peace. The type includes peace journalists, radio producers and podcasters, filmmakers and documentary producers, social media content creators, communications specialists, media literacy educators and public speakers. It covers every platform, from traditional journalism to digital content creation and community-level storytelling, and includes diaspora media creators amplifying stories from their origin countries.

Peacebuilding approaches used by this type include:

  • Peace journalism reporting on war and conflict in ways that promote peace, exposing the war industry and investigating structural violence
  • Radio shows and podcasts covering peace topics, promoting social cohesion and challenging political and state violence
  • Social media and digital content creation exposing war and militarism through video, infographics and memes
  • Film, television and documentary production on human rights violations, structural violence, peace history and peace heroes
  • Strategic communications and peace messaging for organizations, media institutions and coalitions
  • Storytelling and public speaking that challenges war and militarism through speeches, community talks and media appearances
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