Project Oasis
@projectoasis.bsky.social
Project Oasis is a research effort to map independent digital media organizations, news creators and publishers-in-exile across 68 countries.
Led by SembraMedia and supported by Google News Initiative.
Led by SembraMedia and supported by Google News Initiative.
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This month we delved into Gênero e Número 🇧🇷, a Rio de Janeiro-based media platform that connects data, gender, and social impact 👇
This month we delved into Gênero e Número 🇧🇷, a Rio de Janeiro-based media platform that connects data, gender, and social impact 👇
December 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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This month we delved into Gênero e Número 🇧🇷, a Rio de Janeiro-based media platform that connects data, gender, and social impact 👇
This month we delved into Gênero e Número 🇧🇷, a Rio de Janeiro-based media platform that connects data, gender, and social impact 👇
Thank you #GIJC25 for the space to bring our findings closer to the digital media ecosystem.
Explore more at: globalprojectoasis.org
Explore more at: globalprojectoasis.org
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Thank you #GIJC25 for the space to bring our findings closer to the digital media ecosystem.
Explore more at: globalprojectoasis.org
Explore more at: globalprojectoasis.org
“Or even an outlet like @disclose.ngo in our panel, who made an impact template, was willing to share that with others.” - @sannebreimer.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
“Or even an outlet like @disclose.ngo in our panel, who made an impact template, was willing to share that with others.” - @sannebreimer.bsky.social
One of the central messages was that there isn’t just one way to build an audience willing to pay for journalism. The speakers also emphasized the importance of fostering real conversations with the audience and being transparent.
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
One of the central messages was that there isn’t just one way to build an audience willing to pay for journalism. The speakers also emphasized the importance of fostering real conversations with the audience and being transparent.
🌎 #ProjectOasis at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference!
@sannebreimer.bsky.social, Regional Research Manager for Project Oasis, was a part of “Building an Audience that Values — and Pays For — Investigative Work” at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Kuala Lumpur 👇
@sannebreimer.bsky.social, Regional Research Manager for Project Oasis, was a part of “Building an Audience that Values — and Pays For — Investigative Work” at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Kuala Lumpur 👇
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🌎 #ProjectOasis at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference!
@sannebreimer.bsky.social, Regional Research Manager for Project Oasis, was a part of “Building an Audience that Values — and Pays For — Investigative Work” at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Kuala Lumpur 👇
@sannebreimer.bsky.social, Regional Research Manager for Project Oasis, was a part of “Building an Audience that Values — and Pays For — Investigative Work” at the 14th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Kuala Lumpur 👇
🌎 Planning to attend the Global Investigative Journalism Conference? #GIJC25
The 14th global conference will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from Nov. 20-24, and expects more than 1,500 journalists from 100+ countries and territories 👇
The 14th global conference will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from Nov. 20-24, and expects more than 1,500 journalists from 100+ countries and territories 👇
November 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🌎 Planning to attend the Global Investigative Journalism Conference? #GIJC25
The 14th global conference will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from Nov. 20-24, and expects more than 1,500 journalists from 100+ countries and territories 👇
The 14th global conference will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from Nov. 20-24, and expects more than 1,500 journalists from 100+ countries and territories 👇
Leyla Mustafayeva, founder of Qazetci; Jessica Castro Burunate, editor of El Toque; and Jimena Aguilar, founder and executive director of Alharaca; will come together to share how they are tackling these challenges and innovating new ways of producing journalism from exile.
November 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Leyla Mustafayeva, founder of Qazetci; Jessica Castro Burunate, editor of El Toque; and Jimena Aguilar, founder and executive director of Alharaca; will come together to share how they are tackling these challenges and innovating new ways of producing journalism from exile.
💻 Don’t miss this webinar tomorrow!
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
November 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
💻 Don’t miss this webinar tomorrow!
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
💻 Join our webinar about exile and journalism tomorrow!
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
November 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
💻 Join our webinar about exile and journalism tomorrow!
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
Repression by authoritarian governments has pushed many media outlets into exile, where they must navigate legal hurdles, financial instability, dispersed teams, and shrinking audiences 👇
📖✨ SembraMedia celebrates 10 years strengthening independent digital journalism
The 2024–2025 Annual Report is now available: achievements, lessons, and the challenges ahead to continue supporting media in Latin America and around the world.
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/ARSMen
The 2024–2025 Annual Report is now available: achievements, lessons, and the challenges ahead to continue supporting media in Latin America and around the world.
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/ARSMen
November 5, 2025 at 6:25 PM
📖✨ SembraMedia celebrates 10 years strengthening independent digital journalism
The 2024–2025 Annual Report is now available: achievements, lessons, and the challenges ahead to continue supporting media in Latin America and around the world.
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/ARSMen
The 2024–2025 Annual Report is now available: achievements, lessons, and the challenges ahead to continue supporting media in Latin America and around the world.
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/ARSMen
💡 Get inspired in this online event by @sembramedia.org and @elsurti.com 👇
October 24, 2025 at 6:05 PM
💡 Get inspired in this online event by @sembramedia.org and @elsurti.com 👇
Missed the 2025 Mental Health in Journalism Summit? 🎥 All session recordings are now available on the The Self-Investigation Academy!
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#MHJS25 #JournalismHealth #Resilience
Catch inspiring talks on resilience, newsroom mental health, and industry challenges 👉 bit.ly/MHJS25-recor...
#MHJS25 #JournalismHealth #Resilience
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Missed the 2025 Mental Health in Journalism Summit? 🎥 All session recordings are now available on the The Self-Investigation Academy!
Catch inspiring talks on resilience, newsroom mental health, and industry challenges 👉 bit.ly/MHJS25-recor...
#MHJS25 #JournalismHealth #Resilience
Catch inspiring talks on resilience, newsroom mental health, and industry challenges 👉 bit.ly/MHJS25-recor...
#MHJS25 #JournalismHealth #Resilience
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🗨️ @markomiletic.bsky.social, co-founder and editor-in-chief, explains that as a media outlet that emerged from an activist background, they try to serve the public interest—”which for us means representing social groups excluded from mainstream media.”
June 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🗨️ @markomiletic.bsky.social, co-founder and editor-in-chief, explains that as a media outlet that emerged from an activist background, they try to serve the public interest—”which for us means representing social groups excluded from mainstream media.”
📩🇷🇸 The last edition of Sustainable Connections explores the work of Mašina, a media organization based in Belgrade that has been accompanying the student movement in Serbia since it began 7 months ago 👇
June 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📩🇷🇸 The last edition of Sustainable Connections explores the work of Mašina, a media organization based in Belgrade that has been accompanying the student movement in Serbia since it began 7 months ago 👇
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Priti founded the newsletter during the pandemic and was hoping to take things slower in 2025, but with the seismic changes in international health and development funding, the media outlet’s reporting has become a key source of insight for stakeholders navigating the global health ecosystem.
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📩 In the last edition of Sustainable Connections we learn about @genevahealthfiles.bsky.social, a newsletter focused on global health, from its founder, @pritipatnaik.bsky.social 👇
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“There are also different correlations, for example, team structure and roles. The most substantial difference is that those with people in sales, technology, and business roles earn six times more than those who don’t have these roles.”
April 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
“There are also different correlations, for example, team structure and roles. The most substantial difference is that those with people in sales, technology, and business roles earn six times more than those who don’t have these roles.”
“Some insights related to revenue: most of the organizations in our directory are non-profit, around 50% of them, though for-profit organizations tend to earn more on average.”
April 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
“Some insights related to revenue: most of the organizations in our directory are non-profit, around 50% of them, though for-profit organizations tend to earn more on average.”
Question: What are the struggles of independent media?
Lela shared an example of Mašina, a media outlet from Serbia covering the largest student protests in the country’s history, with universities and high schools blocked nationwide.
Lela shared an example of Mašina, a media outlet from Serbia covering the largest student protests in the country’s history, with universities and high schools blocked nationwide.
April 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Question: What are the struggles of independent media?
Lela shared an example of Mašina, a media outlet from Serbia covering the largest student protests in the country’s history, with universities and high schools blocked nationwide.
Lela shared an example of Mašina, a media outlet from Serbia covering the largest student protests in the country’s history, with universities and high schools blocked nationwide.
“Based on their answers, we extracted the data, analyzed it, and produced insights about correlations between revenue and team structure, among other findings that I’ll share more about later.”
April 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
“Based on their answers, we extracted the data, analyzed it, and produced insights about correlations between revenue and team structure, among other findings that I’ll share more about later.”
How was this research done?
"I really have to give credit to our researchers. We had a stellar team of national researchers for each of these 44 countries, who conducted in-depth interviews with the media founders of the selected media organizations."
"I really have to give credit to our researchers. We had a stellar team of national researchers for each of these 44 countries, who conducted in-depth interviews with the media founders of the selected media organizations."
April 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
How was this research done?
"I really have to give credit to our researchers. We had a stellar team of national researchers for each of these 44 countries, who conducted in-depth interviews with the media founders of the selected media organizations."
"I really have to give credit to our researchers. We had a stellar team of national researchers for each of these 44 countries, who conducted in-depth interviews with the media founders of the selected media organizations."