Global Dispatches in 2024

Some updates and transparency

What I consider “newsworthy” for Global Dispatches is different from that of most other media outlets. I’m driven by the principles of humanitarian journalism, which stipulates that the news value of a story is derived primarily from the how the story impacts people—wherever they are, whoever they are. There is a moral equivalence to all lives, even if those lives are culturally, politically or geographically distant from the audiences in west. This leads me to cover stories that are generally overlooked by my counterparts and seek perspectives that are generally absent in western media.

If you are a longtime listener and reader, you know this already! If you are newer to Global Dispatches that’s what you can expect.

How are we able to do journalism that is otherwise commercially unviable? In the spirit of transparency, I wanted to share with you our funding streams in 2024:

Here is How Global Dispatches is Funded

Global Dispatches is grateful — and proud! — to have the support of two…