Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC25), Nov. 20-24

The is the world’s largest international gathering of investigative journalists. The conference features training on the latest tools and techniques, cutting-edge workshops, and extensive networking and brainstorming sessions. In 2025, the conference will be held for the first time in Asia — in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The 2025 Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC25) is brought to you by the (GIJN), and .

We expect more than 1,500 journalists to attend over 150 expert panels, workshops, and networking sessions​. The conference is a chance to learn from the best in the business — winners of the Pulitzer Prize and other top awards, pioneers of data journalism, and fearless investigators who have exposed corruption and abuses of power almost everywhere.

​The #GIJC25 website will answer your questions on program, accommodation, transport, and more.

The conference fee includes full access to all panels, workshops, coffee breaks, and lunches during conference days, a cocktail reception, and a gala dinner.​

To attend #GIJC25, you must be a professional journalist or an employee of a nonprofit, NGO, or educational organization, or its equivalent, that actively works in support of investigative reporting and related data journalism. For security reasons, all registrations will be reviewed and verified to determine eligibility. Non-journalists can request for approval to attend by writing to [email protected].

Anti-Discrimination and Harassment

The Global Investigative Journalism Conference is a strong believer in diversity and welcomes participants regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, or disability. Discrimination, sexual harassment, or other inappropriate conduct will not be tolerated and will be grounds for expulsion from the conference.

Recording Notice

All events are “on the record” and subject to being photographed, video/audio-recorded, screen captured, and /or live-streamed. Attendees, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors may be captured via these formats. All conference sessions, materials, and activities are subject to recording and may be reproduced in part or whole and distributed or used in any way.

Refund Policy

Requests for refunds are accepted if you registered but cannot join us. Make a request through your Eventbrite account or send us an email to [email protected].

There is a US$ 50 processing fee for all cancellations until November 1st. After that date, refund requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

For questions about registration or general conference questions, please contact [email protected].

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