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By : Mark Hansen January 27, 2023

Data Fixers Wins Grant from the Earth Journalism Network!

The Earth Journalism Network (EJN), a global network developed to support journalists around the world, announced this week that they will award DataFixers.org, a project sponsored by The Brown Institute for

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By : mkrisch January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

Documenting continues its reporting on Covid-19, with latest in the ‘Uncounted’ series

In partnership with the USA TODAY network, the Documenting Impact project has published the latest in its Uncounted series: “The ‘Uncounted:’ People of color are dying at much higher rates than

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By : mkrisch December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

Reaching for Air Magic Grant Officially Launches

The west side of Salt Lake Valley in Utah is facing significant air quality issues, with Salt Lake County receiving an F grade from the American Lung Association for high

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By : mkrisch December 7, 2022

Back Pocket Media is hiring and expanding with new funding from the Knight Foundation

Two-time Brown Institute grantee Back Pocket Media is hiring a Business Development Manager. This marks their first non-founder hire and offers an opportunity to do meaningful work at the intersection

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By : mkrisch December 6, 2022December 8, 2022

Major Investigations Published Through Data Fixers Project

Since its inception, the Data Fixers project has made significant progress in investigating land grabbing and illegal deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest. Led by Luiz Fernando Toledo and Natasha Ribeiro,

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By : mkrisch December 5, 2022December 7, 2022

WhatsApp Watch team members launch the Digital Witness Lab

The Brown Institute is pleased to announce that grantees Surya Mattu and Micha Gorelick have launched the Digital Witness Lab. The lab, which is being formally hosted and housed by

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By : mkrisch September 15, 2022September 19, 2022

The Brown Institute is Hiring!

The Brown Institute at Columbia is excited to announce two new full-time staff positions — a Director of Creative Research and an “Impact Fellow.” The Brown Institute was founded 10

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By : mkrisch August 31, 2022September 9, 2022

MISSING THEM project continues its reporting on the pandemic

For the past year, MISSING THEM, a memorial and journalism project with THE CITY and Columbia Journalism School has tracked down more than thousands of New Yorkers who died and

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By : Mark Hansen August 13, 2022August 13, 2022

Two New Impact Grants Awarded!

The Brown Institute is proud to announce two new Impact Grants! Kinfolk will cultivate a national network of community organizations, cultural institutions and schools to change how we teach and

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