At the heart of every thriving forest is a powerful story — and a community ready to tell it.
🗓️ Next 7–8 May, join us at the Media Lab: Stories into the Woods, where journalists, media professionals and scientists will explore how evidence-based storytelling can drive real change for people and the planet.
Register for free at the link in bio!
Swipe to learn about these 4 sessions:
🌱 Making forests matter to younger audiences.
Panel and Q&A with @kiyosusan, DW’s Planet A Lead; _neutr1no_, Editor at Visual Interaktif Kompas; and Andrea Chávarri, GLF Social Media Specialist.
🔬 Bridging journalism & science
Discussion and Q&A with @pauladiazleviatan, @climatetracker_es General Editor; Beria Leimona, @cifor_icraf Theme Leader – Climate Change, Energy & Low-Carbon Development; and Eden (@notsoidlechatter), #Thinklandscape Multimedia Editor.
📈 From figures to forests: Data in storytelling
Demo and Q&A with Felix Kiprono, Odipo Dev (@africadatahub) Head of Media; Tor-Gunnar, @cifor_icraf Head of Spatial Data Science and Applied Learning Lab; and Ava Eucker, #thinklandscape Associate Editor and Reporter.
✍️ Ideate and pitch impactful forest stories
Expert tips and Q&A with Elodie Toto, @mongabay Central Africa staff writer; @parittainhiding, @mekongeye Editor-in-chief; Rob Soutar, @thebureauinvestigates Environment Editor; and Pê Magalhães (@p.momag), GLFx Latin America & the Caribbean Hub Officer.
Attend the Media Lab and submit your journalistic or social media story pitch to participate for a story grant!
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