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Edith Kimani at the 2023 Global Media Forum
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Global Media Forum (GMF)

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The Global Media Forum is an annual gathering of journalists and media experts from around the world. DW has hosted the event in Bonn since 2007.

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DW Sendung The 77 Percent | Are you a journalist or an activist?

Street Debate: Are you a journalist or an activist?

Street Debate: Are you a journalist or an activist?

Edith Kimani and her panel tackle the thin line between journalism and activism and why some choose to cross it.
SocietyAugust 17, 202308:46 min
Generative AI brings great opportunity and great risks for content producers. What role will human creatives have next to artificial intelligence?

Generative AI: A game changer for content creators

Generative AI: A game changer for content creators

What role will human creatives have next to artificial intelligence?
Digital WorldJune 22, 202303:07 min
A computer screen with the home page of the artificial intelligence OpenAI web site

AI: Chatbots replace journalists

AI: Chatbots replace journalists

Will chatbots sound the death knell for human-made media content?
MediaJune 21, 2023
Journalist Oscar Martined, winner of DW's 2023 Freedom of Speech Award, addresses the Global Media Forum in Bonn.

Media freedom under threat globally

Media freedom under threat globally

Freedom of Speech award winner Oscar Martinez is one of a growing number of journalists being targeted for their work.
Press FreedomJune 20, 202302:30 min
GMF 2023 | Freedom of Speech Award | Pia Castro (DW Spanish) with Óscar Martínez holding the award in his hands and Peter Limbourg (Director General of DW)

Freedom of Speech Award Ceremony 2023

Freedom of Speech Award Ceremony 2023

Óscar Martínez is the recipient of the Freedom of Speech Award 2023.
Freedom of SpeechJune 19, 202331:22 min
DW Director General Peter Limbourg at the closing session of the Global Media Forum in Bonn, 2022.

DW's Global Media Forum aims to overcome divisions

DW's Global Media Forum aims to overcome divisions

The crises of the day demand unity. DW's annual international media meeting starts tomorrow and hopes to build bridges.
MediaJune 18, 2023
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In the spotlight

Joseph Hundah (CEO, Kwesé Media), Nathalie Malinarich (Editor, BBC News), Edith Kimani (Journalist, Deutsche Welle) and Tanit Koch (Journalist, n-tv) on stage at the GMF 2019

Global Media Forum: Journalism in a time of crisis

Media experts from around the world are debating the future of journalism in a time of wars, crises and catastrophes.
MediaJune 19, 2022