Wildfire Reporting
On 27-28 October 2017, the Global Editors Network (GEN) and Público, with the support of the Google News Lab and in partnership with APImprensa and IADE gathered some of the best Portuguese media innovators in Lisbon for a two-day hackathon to develop innovative news prototypes on the theme of wildfire reporting.
The winning team was the mixed team from Público and Bright Pixel, with their project: 523 - fire data with context.
Special mentions were awarded to the teams from UBI and Expresso.
Participating Media
Editors Lab Essential Information
The Speakers
Manuela Raposo Magalhaes
LEAF/School of Agronomy/University of Lisbon
Rina Tsubaki
European Forest Institute
The Jury
Carlos Eugénio
Visapress
Catarina Carvalho
Global Media Group
José Moreno
Motorpress Lisboa
Manuela Raposo Magalhaes
LEAF/School of Agronomy/University of Lisbon
Sarah Toporoff
Global Editors Network
About our partners
Venue partner
IADE is a laboratory of creativity, talent and leadership recognised by society as a whole. It has encouraged students to put their own talents to the test, to believe in themselves, making them the best of the best, in their personal lives or in their future professional integration.
IADE today is a reference in teaching Creativity. It is also one of the best Design schools in Europe and a pioneer in Marketing, Advertising and Photography.
Host organisation
Público is one the of the most prominent Portuguese daily national newspapers.
Local partner
APImprensa Associação Portuguesa de Imprensa is the Portuguese press association.
Supporting partner
Google's mission is to organise the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Google News Lab was created to support the creation and distribution of the information that keeps us all informed about what's happening in our world today—quality journalism.
Editors Lab Prototypes
Have a look here at some of the prototypes that were developed and implemented after an Editors Lab.