Journalists are often tasked with reporting on crises, problems and what’s going wrong in the world. Investigating the people, places and communities that are instead exploring solutions to some of these issues offers a different approach. For freelancers, it’s a chance to stand out in an editor’s busy inbox and a field full of training resources and career development opportunities. Freelancers who report on solutions to social challenges may find new angles to stories that can separate them from the crowd, find new commissions or establish them as experts in their field through rigorous reporting.
The handbook on pitching development stories as a freelance journalist is based on real-world advice and experience from both editors who receive pitches and freelance journalists who send them.
La alta confianza del público en las vacunas favorece la aceptación de las estrategias de vacunación y la difusión de la inmunización. Informes confiables sobre las vacunas pueden ayudar a construir y mantener esta confianza, lo que promueve la vacunación y salva vidas.