Investigating the Water Crisis Through a Local Lens
2:00pm on Friday, November 21
KLCC Level 4 - Room 403
About This Session
The global water crisis isn't a future threat — it is devastating communities now. Through compelling case studies, investigative journalists from the Middle East, South America, and the Arabian Gulf will share investigative methodologies for exposing complex water stories and holding powerful actors accountable. The session will include tips for overcoming access challenges in sensitive environments and translating local crises into narratives that drive change. Participants will also learn methodologies for investigating water issues, from corporate accountability to government failures, plus strategies for impactful storytelling on environmental justice.