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Investigations Reporter and Editor, The New Humanitarian
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Biography
Jacob Goldberg is a journalist covering human rights and humanitarian crises. He is currently the Investigations Reporter & Editor at The New Humanitarian. He was previously Editor-in-Chief at New Naratif, and Managing Editor at Coconuts Yangon. He received journalism awards from the Society of Publishers in Asia in 2017 and 2020. His work has been cited in the UK parliament. He can be reached at 6oldberg@pm.me.
refugees human rights migrationHumanitarian disasters
Politics, relationships.
Content
By Ali M. Latifi Verified, Jacob Goldberg Verified| The New Humanitarian@ Republish this article Swathes of central Myanmar have been reduced to rubble following a series of powerful earthquakes that struck on 28 March. For many communities near the epicentre, the disaster is piling further agony on a years-long – and worsening – humanitarian crisis. The official death toll, including 22 fatalities in Thailand, has surpassed 2,900 and is expected to rise further. Almost 5,000 people have been injured and hundreds reported missing, some potentially still trapped...
By Jacob Goldberg Verified| The CEO Magazine (Australia) Verified The modern world is full of brilliant, convenient digital tools; however, tools are not the primary driver of digital transformation. This observation inspired Reto Meneghini to set up MondayCoffee, a certified Microsoft partner simplifying collaboration and assisting with digital transformations across the German-speaking world. He uses the analogy of a kitchen to illustrate his point.
By Jacob Goldberg Verified| The New Humanitarian@ Republish this article@@ About this investigation: The New Humanitarian began this investigation in late October 2023, within days of Save the Children International’s announcement that its staff member, Hisham al-Hakimi, had died in Houthi custody.
Company Info
The New Humanitarian
The New Humanitarian is an independent, non-profit newsroom dedicated to covering humanitarian crises, conflicts, and disasters. Established in 1995 as IRIN News by the United Nations, it became independent in 2015 and rebranded in 2019. The organization operates globally, with a network of over 200 contributors and editors, providing multimedia coverage from more than 60 countries. The New Humanitarian focuses on independent journalism that emphasizes local voices and historical context. It produces in-depth reporting, multimedia content, and accountability journalism that highlights systemic failures in humanitarian responses. The organization aims to challenge traditional crisis reporting by offering solutions-oriented narratives. Its work targets policymakers, humanitarian practitioners, and affected communities, fostering dialogue and raising awareness of underreported crises. The New Humanitarian prioritizes local-centric reporting and diverse perspectives, aiming for impact-driven journalism that promotes accountability and policy change.
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 1995