Correspondents, trustees and advisors held a virtual birthday party to celebrate News Decoder’s 5th birthday and to look to future challenges. News Decoder has just turned five years old, so we held a birthday party. COVID-19 oblige, it was a virtual party, over...
As News Decoder celebrates its 5th birthday, our communications manager tackles new challenges while her successor will help position us for future growth. By Nelson Graves News Decoder is starting its sixth year with a changing of the guard. Our longest serving staff...
News Decoder empowers youth around the globe, and our Student Ambassadors make it all possible. Meet the team for the coming academic year. Monica Lau has travelled to 80 countries. Marouane El Bahraoui is a human rights activist and member of Amnesty...
What’s the secret to good writing? It’s a process that can push authors outside their comfort zones as they challenge their assumptions. In her award-winning story, Claire Wang looked dispassionately at three countries as they struggled with COVID-19....
News Decoder is expanding its program in Africa, Europe and the United States, and now has a footprint in 12 countries on five continents. News Decoder is delighted to announce that three more schools have joined its global network, expanding our footprint in Africa,...
Want to ensure the impact of COVID-19 on the environment slows climate change? Then be sure to vote, a top environmentalist tells a News Decoder webinar. Tom Burke (upper left) leads webinar on COVID-19 and climate change. What can young people do to ensure that...
They have helped shape News Decoder from the start. Meet our far-flung interns. They have decoded Brexit, rebuilt New Decoder’s website and dug into the Paris metro system. From our launch five years ago, interns have shaped New Decoder by helping us reach young...
Students tackled topics from homelessness to hip hop. Entries on COVID-19 and the environment copped the prizes in our storytelling contest. Charles Gorrivan of the Friends Seminary school in New York and Claire Wang of School Year Abroad France have won first prize...
People should not expect a quick end to the COVID-19 pandemic, which will likely last months, health journalist Maggie Fox tells a News Decoder town hall. Maggie Fox addresses News Decoder’s town hall on COVID-19, 31 March 2020 The coronavirus disease will take months...
U.S. school Friends Seminary wins this month’s Decoder in the Spotlight award for engaging through a webinar, article, quiz and class. A global webinar featuring students discussing homelessness, gender violence and climate change activism. An article exploring...