Just over three years since the launch of our membership programme we are humbled to announce that you have helped us reach a milestone of 50,000 members.
Applications are open for a third and final round of our popular Solutions Journalism for Migration Reporters course, run by The Local's journalists and offered free for journalists and students in the EU.
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More than 50 editors, reporters and freelancers from almost 25 countries have been selected to take part in The Local's first training sessions for journalists interested in covering migration from a solutions journalism perspective.
Living far away from family in these troubling times forces us to face unique challenges. But you are not alone, writes The Local's founder Paul Rapacioli.
Are you a journalist covering migration, or interested in doing so? Throughout 2020, The Local is offering free training sessions and workshops for journalists across the EU.
Throughout 2019, The Local has reported on the news you need from Sweden, as well as guides and explainers helping you to navigate life here. Here's a look back at a few of the stories you may have missed, which are worth a read in the new year.
To celebrate the festive season, The Local Sweden will be producing an advent calendar exclusively for Members each day of December, up until Christmas. Sign up here to get a new unusual fact about Sweden delivered to your inbox.
Nya Journalistpriset (The New Journalism Award) is handed out to journalists who write about Sweden and help promote constructive debate about integration in a language other than Swedish.
The Local has been nominated in two categories for Nya Journalistpriset – Sweden's media awards for the best journalism in a language other than Swedish.
The Local hosted an event for journalists, editors and others to discuss how newsrooms in Sweden can do more to involve their community in reporting. Catherine Edwards discusses what we learned, and what's next for engaged journalism in Sweden.
Come for a drink and meet the team behind Europe's English-language news site The Local, providing daily news for a global audience of more than 5 million people a month.
Why are we asking loyal readers of The Local to become paying Members? In the time-honoured tradition of The Local, co-founder James Savage gives ten reasons.
Throughout the year, The Local has published dozens of long reads delving into the issues facing Sweden and those who live here today. From immigration to language to international relations, here are ten of the in-depth articles that help tell the story of Sweden.
