LMF2026

Joanna Krawczyk

Managing Director of CORRECTIV.Europe

Joanna Krawczyk is the Managing Director of CORRECTIV.Europe — the European division of CORRECTIV, Germany’s award-winning, public-interest media organization specializing in investigative journalism, media education, and technology. Leading a network of over 500 local media outlets and content creators across 35 countries, she supports community-centered reporting, cross-border collaboration, and shared infrastructure. 

She also serves on the boards of the European Media and Information Fund and Journalismfund. Previously, Joanna was Deputy Director East at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, where she focused on media development and headed the Ukrainian Media Fund. She also served as Partnerships Director at Gazeta Wyborcza, Poland’s leading legacy media outlet, where she established its Foundation and launched the country’s first support programs for investigative and local media. 

Additionally, she chaired the Leading European Newspaper Alliance — a consortium of eight major European newspapers: Die Welt (Germany), El País (Spain), La Repubblica (Italy), Le Figaro (France), Le Soir (Belgium), Tages-Anzeiger (Switzerland), and Gazeta Wyborcza — to drive collaborative journalism, resource sharing, and technological innovation across borders.

Other speakers

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Anna Danylchuk

Ukrainian media professional and creator of Anna from Ukraine YouTube platform

Daryna Pidhorna

Legal Analyst at the Rafael Lemkin Society

David Schraven

Publisher and leader of CORRECTIV

Fiona Greenland

Associate professor of sociology at the University of Virginia
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Gillian McCormack

Country Director for Internews in Ukraine

Gohar Khodjayan

Media development expert and program leader at IMS

Igor Blaževič

Founder and former director of One World

Kateryna Kobernyk

Editor-in-Chief of Babel

Khadija Patel

Head of Programs at the International Fund for Public Interest Media
ifpim.org

Kip Hale

Chief of Staff at The Reckoning Project

Lene Rachel Andersen

Economist, author, futurist, philosopher
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Mariya Frey

Senior executive at Ukrainian Public Media Suspilne Ukraine
Photo credit - Anastasiya Mantach

Mykyta Gavrylenko

COO and an instructor at the Kruk UAV Training Center

Natalia Antelava

Co-founder and editor-in-chief of Coda Story

Nino Robakidze

Country Director for IREX Georgia

Olga Rudnieva

CEO of the Superhumans Center

Peter Pomerantsev

Journalist, author and TV producer

Sasha Dovzhyk

Head of INDEX Institute for Documentation and Exchange

Shafi Karimi

Founder and Director of Future Afghanistan

Tamar Kintsurashvili

Executive Director and co-founder of the Media Development Foundation (MDF), Georgia

Tymofii Brik

Rector at Kyiv School of Economics

Valerii Pekar

Ukrainian entrepreneur and public figure

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