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International Consortium of Investigative Reporters
How open company data enabled the Pandora Papers investigation
The revelations of the Pandora Papers, one of the biggest journalism investigations, can’t have escaped your attention recently.
Whilst the findings of the investigation are well-documented, this podcast covers the enabling role open company data plays in investigative reporting.
Two exciting guest speakers who were at the core of the International Consortium of Investigative Reporters’ (ICIJ) Pandora Papers investigation join Rebecca Lee, our Chief Impact Officer, to discuss the role of open company data, including data from OpenCorporates, in their work.
Topics
How company data, including data from OpenCorporates, helped support ICIJ’s Pandora Papers investigation
Challenges of accessing the company data needed for investigative reporting from official registries
Global state of access to company data, and changes our guest speakers would like to see to aid public benefit causes such as investigative reporting
Advice from our guest speakers for any journalists who want to start using company data in their investigations
Speakers
Emilia Díaz-Struck, Research Editor, ICIJ
Delphine Reuter, Data Journalist & Researcher, ICIJ
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists tells stories that punch through the noise, showing how the world really works, triggering positive change.
The organization is driven by the belief that citizens have the right to be better informed, that access to independently-sourced facts is not only essential for democracy but is also a fundamental human right.
ICIJ has directed the largest cross-border reporting initiatives in history, convincing reporters across the globe to set aside traditional rivalries to uncover corruption, abuses of power and grave harms inflicted on the world’s most vulnerable people.
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