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WAN-IFRA Welcome to the global organisation of the world’s press- promoting press freedom, quality journalism, editorial integrity and business development.

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, or WAN-IFRA, is the global organisation of the world’s press, representing more than 18,000 publications, 15,000 online sites and over 3,000 companies in more than 120 countries.

“Whilst in the US, trust in news has collapsed since the 1970s, this is not reflected much in the rest of the world, esp...
26/09/2025

“Whilst in the US, trust in news has collapsed since the 1970s, this is not reflected much in the rest of the world, especially in the last five years when trust in news has often risen.“

In this op ed for World News Day on Sunday, Luba Kassova and Richard Addy argue that the widely repeated claim that global trust in news is in decline is misleading - and overly shaped by the U.S. experience.
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2025-09-26. Luba Kassova and Richard Addy argue that the widely repeated claim about global trust in news being in decline is misleading – and overly shaped by the United States' experience.

'Tech companies talk a lot about trust, but trust is not built on talk. We’re calling on the leaders of the AI revolutio...
26/09/2025

'Tech companies talk a lot about trust, but trust is not built on talk. We’re calling on the leaders of the AI revolution to get a handle on this problem now.' – Liz Corbin and Vincent Peyregne
posit that, to understand the world around us, we need reliable and rigorous reporting, with AI as a tool that amplifies such journalism rather than exploits and distorts it...
this because

2025-09-25. To understand the world around us we need reliable and rigorous reporting, with AI as a tool that amplifies such journalism rather than exploits and distorts it, writes Liz Corbin and Vincent Peyrègne.

"Without decisive action, our information ecosystems will continue to deteriorate rapidly, weakening the benefits of the...
24/09/2025

"Without decisive action, our information ecosystems will continue to deteriorate rapidly, weakening the benefits of the AI revolution and threatening both global prosperity and social welfare.
"The moment to act is now."

Eleven of the world’s leading economists, including two Nobel laureates, urge governments to recognise and uphold the economic value of public interest media in the age of AI.

Eleven of the world’s leading economists, including two Nobel laureates, urge governments to recognise and uphold the economic value of public interest media in the age of AI.

Intolerance. Violence. Impunity.Stand with accountable journalism on , 28 September, to because
22/09/2025

Intolerance. Violence. Impunity.
Stand with accountable journalism on , 28 September, to because


As journalism faces growing political, economic, and digital threats, World News Day 2025 will take place on 28 September, bringing together newsrooms worldwide to underscore the power of fact-based journalism and its essential role in public life.

One week to , when global news media draw public attention to the role that journalists play in providing trustworthy ...
21/09/2025

One week to , when global news media draw public attention to the role that journalists play in providing trustworthy news and information that serves citizens and democracy.
This is your final call to spotlight your newsroom.
Sign up for campaign materials today.
because

World News Day is a global media industry campaign led by the World Editors Forum of WAN-IFRA, Branko Brkic’s Project Kontinuum, and the Canadian Journalism Foundation. Each year on 28 September, it unites newsrooms worldwide to show the power and impact of journalism. The campaign invites editors...

Propaganda, disinformation and authoritarian clampdowns are rewriting the rules of newsroom engagement – so the need to ...
19/09/2025

Propaganda, disinformation and authoritarian clampdowns are rewriting the rules of newsroom engagement – so the need to champion the cause of journalism has never been stronger. World News Day urges the industry worldwide to join us in highlighting the importance of fact-based journalism.

2025-09-19. Propaganda, disinformation and authoritarian clampdowns are rewriting the rules of newsroom engagement – so the need to champion the cause of journalism has never been stronger. World News Day urges the industry worldwide to join us in highlighting the importance of fact-based journali...

With less than one week to go to , this is your final call to spotlight your newsroom. Sign up for campaign materials ...
18/09/2025

With less than one week to go to , this is your final call to spotlight your newsroom.
Sign up for campaign materials TODAY.
because

World News Day is a global media industry campaign led by the World Editors Forum of WAN-IFRA, Branko Brkic’s Project Kontinuum, and the Canadian Journalism Foundation. Each year on 28 September, it unites newsrooms worldwide to show the power and impact of journalism. The campaign invites editors...

The countdown to World News Day 2025 on 28 September starts now. If you’ve not yet signed up for our campaign materials,...
15/09/2025

The countdown to World News Day 2025 on 28 September starts now.
If you’ve not yet signed up for our campaign materials, join us today.
because

World News Day is a global media industry campaign led by the World Editors Forum of WAN-IFRA, Branko Brkic’s Project Kontinuum, and the Canadian Journalism Foundation. Each year on 28 September, it unites newsrooms worldwide to show the power and impact of journalism. The campaign invites editors...

M20 for G20: Media policy summit urges G20 to prioritise information integrity for the public good – and calls on media,...
05/09/2025

M20 for G20: Media policy summit urges G20 to prioritise information integrity for the public good – and calls on media, society and all stakeholders to act on critical challenges for public good.

2025-09-05. Media policy summit urges G20 to prioritise information integrity for the public good – and calls on media, society and all stakeholders to act on critical challenges.

South Africa is gearing up for November’s G20 Leaders Summit – and the country’s news media torchbearers ensuring journa...
29/08/2025

South Africa is gearing up for November’s G20 Leaders Summit – and the country’s news media torchbearers ensuring journalism is not just an afterthought. By teaming up with global counterparts, they’re pushing the importance of news media, journalism and information integrity in discussions.

2025-08-29. South Africa is gearing up for November’s G20 Leaders Summit – and the country’s news media torchbearers ensuring journalism is not just an afterthought. By teaming up with global counterparts, they're pushing the importance of news media, journalism and information integrity in di...

Media, politicians and civil society around the world are escalating calls for urgent action to protect journalists in G...
22/08/2025

Media, politicians and civil society around the world are escalating calls for urgent action to protect journalists in Gaza; to allow international media access, and for independent investigations into targeted killings.

Some 200 journalists have died – those who remain face hunger, displacement and inhumane conditions, making this the deadliest conflict ever recorded for the press.

2025-08-22. Media, politicians and civil society around the world are escalating calls for urgent action to protect journalists in Gaza; to allow international media access, and for independent investigations into targeted killings. Some 200 journalists have died – those who remain face hunger, di...

'We really need to turn trust around. Global relations, strong communities, individual well-being and each person’s abil...
22/08/2025

'We really need to turn trust around. Global relations, strong communities, individual well-being and each person’s ability to help shape the world they hope to see entirely depends on it,’ says Sally Lehrman, lead architect of the media Trust Principles and Chief Executive of The Trust Project.

2025-08-22. ‘We really need to turn trust around. Global relations, strong communities, individual well-being and each person’s ability to help shape the world they hope to see entirely depends on it,’ says Sally Lehrman, lead architect of the media Trust Principles and Chief Executive of the ...

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The World Association of News Publishers, or WAN-IFRA, is the global organisation of the world’s press, representing more than 18,000 publications, 15,000 online sites and over 3,000 companies in more than 120 countries.