Taking the Next Step
iMEdD is launching an ambitious new initiative: a global, nonprofit, video-first newsroom, employing young journalists from around the world.
Thanasis Troboukis
Project Manager Lab, Journalist
Thanasis Troboukis is a journalist. He has worked as a reporter and editor in Chief for some of the most successful Greek media. He set up the office of VICE Media in Greece, where he served as the Head of Content. His investigation about child trafficking in Greece was shortlisted for the Investigative Award of the European Press Prize 2017. He took part in the ICIJ’s cross border investigation of the Paradise Paper and later he was trained in Data Journalism at the LEDE program of Columbia Journalism School in New York, with a full scholarship from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
Crowd Counter
The crowd counter allows you, after defining an area on the map, to estimate how many people could fit in it, depending on the population density per square meter.
MyCoast app: A data analysis of leasing agreements for beaches in Greece
A statistical analysis of 9,170 beach and coastal concessions as presented in the MyCoast application.
The data from MyCoast regarding the leasing of Greek beaches
We publish the publicly available data we used for the analysis on the issue of private beach leasings, making it freely accessible for use by the journalistic and academic communities.
The Undeclared War on Women in Europe
Femicide and the rise of violence against women in Europe during the pandemic. A cross-border data investigation by MIIR conducted for the first time on the subject in Europe.
How we analyze the campaign speeches of political leaders
The working methodology for analyzing campaign speeches in the project -from data collection to data analysis.
The undeclared war on Women in Europe: The data analysis methodology
The story reports on the issue of femicides and violence against women in 28 European countries from 2010 to 2021.
The datasets that describe what happened during the pandemic in the Greek and European prisons
We share data about the pandemic in Greek and European prisons.
Prisons remained unprotected during the 4th wave of the pandemic
Measures to limit the transmission of coronavirus in Greek prisons did not work, resulting in a 1.4 times higher spread compared to the general population.
On alert for the climate crisis in Antarctica
The three areas of change in Antarctica for which we need to be on high alert.
