![]() SJN Partnerships Manager Katherine Noble-Goodman spoke with Spotlight recently about the new feature the conversation has been lightly edited for clarity and length. Each segment offers a 45-second clip of story highlights or a brief interview with the journalist behind the story. Spotlight has been a proud partner with SJN in recent years and also is delighted to be one of the sites chosen to test a new audio feature, Solutions Story Tracker, which features weekly audio clips of new stories centered around economic mobility. SJN has spurred a movement that has inspired newsrooms across the country. Focused on journalism that points to solutions rather than simply dwelling on societal problems. But this era of turmoil has also brought much-needed innovation to the field, and the Solutions Journalism Network has been one of those breaths of fresh air. ![]() ![]() The financial collapse of American print journalism during the digital age, particularly at the local level, has meant lost jobs for tens of thousands of journalists and a wrenching transition for the entire industry. The story should be in written format, though accompanying photos are highly encouraged.Listening for Good News: The Solutions Story Tracker Katherine Noble-Goodman, posted on July 14, 2021 The length can be discussed if the local outlet where it will be published have other requirements. The author will be required to fulfill the commitments as laid out above. Yes, each author will be paid 300 USD for their story and any accompanying pictures. Must be willing to participate in a future webinar presenting the story.Participate in 1-3 project calls to engage with other journalists writing stories to share ideas, experiences, challenges, and successes.Maintain open communications with project organizers to receive guidance and exchange ideas throughout the production and publication of the story.Find a local outlet to publish your story and ensure permission for its publication on Land Portal.Get familiar with the Solutions Journalism approach attending the Solutions Journalism 101 training(link is external) (next training March 15, 2022) and reading the Basic Tool Kit(link is external) (available in over a dozen of languages).If the language in which the story is written is other than English, the story will be translated into English, free of cost for the author of the story, for its dissemination on the Land Portal. The story pitch must be in English but the full story can be in your local language.Stories should be published in local media first and will be further disseminated on the Land Portal.For example, the practice of saving seeds via agroecology requires farmers to have the rights to land. Stories should include both the environmental and the land angles of the solution. ![]() You can find examples of solution stories in the SJN Solutions Story Tracker.
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