Kevin Douglas Grant

Kevin Douglas Grant is the outgoing Chief Development and Partnerships Officer at The GroundTruth Project, building revenue-generating partnerships in support of Report for America and Report for the World.

Previously Senior Editor of Special Reports at GlobalPost, he has led reporting projects around the world and his work has been recognized by the Edward R. Murrow, Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University and Online Journalism Awards among others. Over the last 10 years, he has helped to support more than 300 reporting fellows producing in-depth work on social justice issues in more than 50 countries.

Grant is a recent graduate of the Media Transformation Challenge at Poynter, and is presently working on a project about religious leaders worldwide as a journalism fellow at USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture.

He holds an M.A. in Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School, where he was a Dean’s Scholar and the founding Executive Editor of Annenberg’s pioneering news organization Neon Tommy. Grant is also the former Operations Director of semantic news aggregator Inform.com.

Grant is currently based in Washington, D.C., where he serves as a capstone adviser and adjunct professor of journalism at Georgetown University.

Rights

Record turnout at Washington Women’s March kickstarts opposition

WASHINGTON — Overnight, the capital transformed from the lower energy of President Donald J. Trump’s inauguration to the...

Rights

Trump’s sparsely attended inauguration is a warm-up act for the Women’s March

WASHINGTON — With the subdued air of a reunion tour that sold just enough tickets to avoid cancellation and...

Environment

Kerry promises climate fight in Trump era

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — With less than two weeks left in his term and some of the country’s top...

Environment

Kerry reassures climate summit as fast US withdrawal looks more likely

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Secretary of State John Kerry has attended every major United Nations summit on climate change...

Fellowships

Journalism must find its role in a climate of Trump

Editor's Note: This is a message from GroundTruth founder and executive director Charles Sennott to reporters and editors...

Climate change experts are worried about the Paris Agreement after the U.S. elected Donald Trump as its next president. Trump has previously said that he believes climate change is a hoax, but later denied those comments in a presidential debate.

Environment

In Morocco, a Trump presidency leaves climate change experts uncertain

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Donald Trump’s shocking victory in the U.S. presidential election reverberated through the international climate summit...

Environment

US election hangs over Morocco climate negotiations

Editor's Note 11/9/16: Donald Trump's election as president of the United States in the opening days of COP22...

A student writes on the blackboard at the Zabuli School in Deh-Subz, Afghanistan. (Beth Murphy/GroundTruth Films)

Middle East

Film premiere 10/31: Inside one girls’ school in war-torn Afghanistan

In Afghanistan today, there is no social issue more controversial than women’s rights. And nothing cuts to the...

67 people were killed and at least 175 were injured during the mass shooting at the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sept. 21, 2013. The attack was carried out by Al-Shabaab, a Jihadist militant group whose name translates to "the youngsters." (Photo by Anne Knight/Wikimedia Commons)

Africa

Troubled by corruption and terror attacks, young Kenyans lose faith in government

NAIROBI — A father and his young son had just stepped into Savani’s bookshop to browse some toys...

A young female refugee sits up in bed in France, 1940. (Photo by Martha Sharp/Sharp Family Archives)

Faith

Unitarians see hope in Holocaust rescue film

Artemis Joukowsky was a high school freshman working on a class assignment in 1976, when his mother shared...

Rights

The faces and voices of youth working a tough global economy

The global youth unemployment rate has hit a level near its all-time high, according to new data from the...

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