The Nature Project from LA NACION

In order to position the climate and biodiversity crisis as the main issue of our times into the news agenda, LA NACION developed a whole integral strategy and named it:  “The Nature Project”.  As a major national newspaper in Argentina since 1870, we have a relevant voice within the general audience, politicians, businessmen and other… Seguir leyendo The Nature Project from LA NACION

Presidential debate: live monitoring of the battle between candidates

CONTEXT In 2019, crucial presidential elections were carried out in Argentina and two different models had to be elected. Mauricio Macri was running for re-election and Alberto Fernández represented the Kichnerismo project to regain power. The debates before election concentrated the attention of citizens as an exam before the election day and LA NACION devoted… Seguir leyendo Presidential debate: live monitoring of the battle between candidates

Dying alone

1) CONTEXT Coronavirus pandemic had a huge impact on the Argentine news schedule. In the first months we published hundreds of news stories on this subject, but we considered that we needed a fundamental approach: understand and tell people how the rituals of death were being modified. All those ideas of what it means to… Seguir leyendo Dying alone

Hungry for the future: journalism that makes a difference

According to the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos or INDEC), 41.4% of Argentinian children and adolescents currently live in poverty. Alarmed by this measure, Fundación La Nación launched its Hambre de Futuro (“Hungry for the Future”) project. This project explores childhood poverty in Argentina, highlighting stories… Seguir leyendo Hungry for the future: journalism that makes a difference