Totem's new organisational structure: Free Press Unlimited takes the helm
Totem has undergone a transformative shift in its organisational structure, now led by Free Press Unlimited and supported by Media Development Collective (MDC). With an esteemed Advisory Committee on board, Totem is poised to enhance digital safety and security for journalists worldwide.
In an exciting development, Totem has undergone a significant transformation in its organisational structure, positioning itself for a more robust and effective role in addressing journalists' digital safety and security needs. Totem, a trusted platform for journalism safety resources, has entrusted its day-to-day operations to Free Press Unlimited, with invaluable support from the Media Development Collective (MDC). Together, they are working diligently to enhance Totem's content and engagement strategies.
A stronger commitment to digital safety and security
Free Press Unlimited, with its long time dedication to promoting and defending media freedom worldwide, has assumed leadership over Totem. This strategic move reinforces Totem's commitment to safeguarding journalists and their digital security in an ever-evolving media landscape. With Free Press Unlimited at the helm, Totem is poised to benefit from their extensive expertise in the field of journalism safety and their global network of partners.
A collaborative approach
To further strengthen Totem's offerings, the Media Development Collective (MDC) has joined forces with Free Press Unlimited. MDC will play a pivotal role in aligning courses, updating content, and enhancing the overall learning experience on Totem. Their dedication to improving digital engagement ensures that Totem remains a dynamic and evolving platform, adapting to the changing needs of journalists in a digital era.
Introducing the Advisory Committee: Guiding Totem's future
In addition to the new leadership from Free Press Unlimited and support from MDC, Totem has appointed an Advisory Committee. Comprising seasoned professionals with a deep understanding of digital safety and security in journalism, this committee will provide invaluable guidance and strategic insights to steer Totem in the right direction.
Meet the Advisory Committee:
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Grégoire Pouget from Nothing2Hide: Grégoire brings a wealth of knowledge on digital security practices, making him a vital asset in ensuring Totem's relevance in the field.
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Dhaniella Falk representing IWPR (Institute for War and Peace Reporting): Dhaniella's extensive experience in journalism and media development will contribute significantly to Totem's growth.
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Mart van Santen at Greenhost: With Mart's expertise in internet security and hosting, Totem is well-equipped to address the unique digital challenges faced by journalists and activists.
Together, this advisory committee will assist Totem in making informed decisions, guiding its future endeavors, and ensuring that it remains a valuable resource for journalists and activists seeking to enhance their digital safety and security practices.
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