A recognition of journalistic innovation
In an event that promotes excellence in community journalism, the Agência mural de labaralismo Das Periferias, located in São Paulo, Brazil, has been distinguished with the International Friend Middle Proximity Award. This award celebrates its unique way of approaching information, highlighting a perspective that challenges traditional narratives.
An internal vision that transforms narratives
The jury has shown how the mural agência presents the neighborhoods of São Paulo through an internal point of view, overcoming the usual stereotypes associated with violence and social interventions. Its coverage is distinguished by its depth and authenticity, providing local voices that are often ignored.
Digital Innovation: Spaces
Recent initiatives of the mural agência include the creation of Spaces, a social network designed to revitalize community connections. This platform seeks to reimagate how people interact in a digital environment, offering a space dedicated to the local community.
Delivery of prize and participation of prominent figures
The awards ceremony will take place on April 1 at the Auditorium of the University of Barcelona, where Izabela Moi, co -founder and executive director of the Agência Mural, will receive the award. Its presentation promises to offer a fascinating view of the model of medium they have built.
The finalists who mark tendency
The second edition of the Friend Award has introduced a new format that includes finalists in the international and European categories. In the international field, Village Media de Ontario, Canada, and Rough Draft Atlanta, from the United States, have been selected for their contribution to local journalism.
Village Media: An expansion network
Village Media stands out as a local media network that manages 25 news portals and collaborates with numerous others. Its technology platform, Villager, is an example of how innovation can improve connectivity between publishers, readers and advertisers.
Job Draft Atlanta: Commitment with the community
On the other hand, Rough Draft Atlanta is positioned as a key player in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, with a varied production of magazines that cover various aspects of local life. Its ability to connect with readers through relevant news has been recognized for its influence on the community.
Perspectives of experts in the future of journalism
The event will not only hold the winners, but also include expert presentations from various regions, including the Nordic countries and the United States, which will bring views on the future of journalism in a constantly changing world.
