And Then What?
And Then What?
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Produced by the Institute for Journalism and Social Change (IJSC), the And Then What? podcast delves into journalism's lasting impact, exploring what happens after headlines fade. Each episode examines critical questions about journalism's role in driving real-world change, with conversations from experts, journalists, and those directly affected. Through this lens, And Then What? explores how journalism can drive impact and positive social change by offering a deep dive into the power and responsibility of the media today.
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The podcast focuses on critical themes related to journalism's impact on social change, including labor rights, institutional accountability, and the ethical consumption of resources. Episodes delve into specific topics such as the labor exploitation in Kenyan tea plantations and systemic failures in educational institutions, highlighting the urgent need for transparency and ethical practices.
Produced by the Institute for Journalism and Social Change (IJSC), the And Then What? podcast delves into journalism’s lasting impact, exploring what happens after headlines fade. Each episode examines critical questions about journalism’s role in driving real-world change, with conversations from experts, journalists, and those directly affected.
Through this lens, And Then What? explores how journalism can drive impact and positive social change by offering a deep dive into the power and responsibility of the media today.
How dangerous is the pursuit of truth when journalists confront powerful interests destroying our environment?
In this episode, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah speaks with Sônia Bridi, a journalist and filmmaker, who investigates the tragic deaths of Indigenous rights expert Bruno Pereira and journalist Dom Phillips in the Amazon rainforest. Her documentary, Vale dos Isolados: The Murder of Bruno and Dom, exposes the shocking murders that have drawn international attention.
This thorough investigation reveals how environmental defenders and Indigenous rights advocates face extreme dangers in regions like the Amazon, where illegal activities such as logging, mining, and drug trafficking thrive unchecked. The case highlights the intersection of environmental protection, human rights, and governmental responsibility.
Together, they ask, And then what? How can we ensure the safety of those who risk their lives to tell the stories of the most vulnerable ecosystems and communities?
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