KYIV - One year ago, news broke that the dam at Ukraine’s Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant was destroyed...
Jun 07, 2024
Seeing industrial pollution through a journalist’s lens
The pollutants produced by extractive industries are often measured in parts per billion. Not something you can photograph...
May 24, 2024
Blinken delivers desperately needed weapons and a message of support at a turning point for Ukraine.
Kyiv, Ukraine — Just above the Maidan, or “square” of independence where the so-called “Revolution of Dignity” first...
May 17, 2024
Local journalism in Ukraine: The eyes of the war and the voice and soul of the country.
By Charles M. Sennott BUCHA, Ukraine — More than 250 local journalists from cities and towns across Ukraine...
May 10, 2024
Why the rebuilding of Ukraine must include local journalism
A moment of silence. For 17 journalists killed in Ukraine over the last two years. For the more...
May 10, 2024
The Foley Foundation’s “World Press Freedom Award” brings a heavy responsibility to keep fighting for journalism and democracy
I was in Washington, DC this week at the National Press Club for The James Foley Freedom Awards...
May 03, 2024
Charles Sennott’s remarks to the James Foley Freedom Awards on accepting the World Press Freedom Award.
I am truly honored and humbled by this award. Thank you. Thank you all for being here. I...
May 02, 2024
Defining “impact” can make journalism better
PERUGIA, ITALY – There are few moments in a journalist’s career as meaningful as hearing that their story...
Apr 19, 2024
Rebuilding the pipeline for local news
With local news in a free fall, it is more important than ever to inspire a new generation...
Apr 12, 2024
A lens on the meaning of People’s Park
Covering controversial issues as a journalist often means that your subjects are going to pressure you to see...
Apr 05, 2024
