Rory Peck Trust

Rory Peck Trust is a charity dedicated to supporting independent journalism, especially for freelance journalists working in challenging environments. The organization’s mission focuses on safeguarding the freedom of information, recognizing the critical role that freelance journalists play in informing public discourse. Through various initiatives, Rory Peck Trust empowers freelancers with essential resources, training, and tools they need to gather and share news safely and effectively.

Notably, their recent partnership with the Palestinian Journalists Protection Center provides crucial technological support, such as laptops for journalists in Gaza, enabling them to write, edit, and file their stories efficiently. The Trust's work is bolstered by a diverse range of funders, from major media organizations to individual donors, all committed to fostering a well-informed society. Rory Peck Trust not only champions the rights of freelance journalists but also emphasizes the importance of truth and resilience in the field of journalism, helping to protect those who produce vital information for democratic engagement