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{{Short description|Ukrainian journalist and author}}
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'''Nataliya Petrivna Gumenyuk''' ({{lang-uk|'''Наталія Петрівна Гуменюк'''}}; alternate [[Romanization of Ukrainian|Romanization]]: '''Natalia Humeniuk''';{{citation needed|date=August 2023|reason=Natalia or Nataliia?}} born 1983) is a Ukrainian journalist and author specializing in foreign affairs and conflict reporting. She is a co-founder and CEO of the [[Public Interest Journalism Lab]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=The value of credible news in a time of crisis |url=https://www.thinkagnostic.com/blog/2022/3/2/the-value-of-credible-news-in-a-time-of-crisis |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Agnostic |language=en-CA}}</ref>
==Early life and education==
Nataliya Gumenyuk was born in [[Birobidzhan]] in 1983. She graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Institute of Journalism of [[Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv]] (Kyiv National University; KNU) (2000–2004). She earned a master's degree in international journalism from [[Örebro University]], Sweden (2005–2006).<ref name="1:">{{
==Career==
Gumenyuk took the course "International Media Systems" at the Mohyla School of Journalism in Kyiv.<ref name="2:">{{
From 2007 to the end of 2009, she headed the international department of the [[Inter (TV channel)|INTER]] TV channel<ref name="2:" /> and also served as a special correspondent.<ref name="1:" /> Towards the end of this period, in 2009, for the first time among Ukrainian TV channels, INTER was nominated for an [[News & Documentary Emmy Awards|Emmy Award in the News category]] for its coverage of the [[Russo-Georgian War|South Ossetian War]] (reporter Ruslan Yarmolyuk).<ref name="3:">[http://www.iemmys.tv/news_item.aspx?id=86 2009 INTERNATIONAL EMMY® AWARDS NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213224500/http://www.iemmys.tv/news_item.aspx?id=86 |date=13 December 2013 }} // International Emmy Awards.</ref><ref name="4:">[http://inter.ua/uk/about/awards/2009/07/24/3776 Програма «Подробиці» номінована на Emmy!] // ''Інтер'', 24.07.2009 (in Ukrainian).</ref><ref name="5:">[http://kp.ua/live/191892-anna-bezluidnaia-nomynatsyia-prohrammy-podrobnosty-na-emmy-eto-bespretsedentnoe-sobytye-dlia-vsei-ukrayny Анна Безлюдная: «Номинация программы «Подробности» на Эмми – это беспрецедентное событие для всей Украины»]. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140504175050/http://kp.ua/live/191892-anna-bezluidnaia-nomynatsyia-prohrammy-podrobnosty-na-emmy-eto-bespretsedentnoe-sobytye-dlia-vsei-ukrayny |date=4 травня 2014 }} // ''Комсомольская правда в Украине'', 25.08.2009 (in Ukrainian).</ref><ref name="6:">Марина Баранівська. [http://www.telekritika.ua/lyudi/2011-02-18/60366?theme_page=70& Наталя Гуменюк: «Кожен з наших героїв — це людина, яка спромоглася на вчинок, не побоялася змінити своє життя»]. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140505183633/http://www.telekritika.ua/lyudi/2011-02-18/60366?theme_page=70 |date=2014-05-05 }} // ''Телекритика'', 18.02.2011 (in Ukrainian).</ref> In 2009, Gumenyuk also did an internship at [[BBC World News]] on ''[[HARDtalk]]'' and at ''[[The Guardian]]'' and ''[[The Independent]]''.<ref name="6:" /><ref name="1:" />
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In 2010–2011, Gumenyuk was the editor-in-chief of the project "Ours" (INTER, studio "07 Production") whose focus was on fifteen TV programs about Ukrainians who left Ukraine for various reasons and became successful abroad, including in Norway, Brazil, South Africa, India, China, among others.<ref name="2:" /><ref name="6:" /> Gumenyuk took part in the search for sponsors of the project.<ref name="6:" />
After "Ours", Nataliya began a trip at her own expense to cover the events of the [[Arab Spring]]. As a result of the trip she wrote a book “The Maidan Tahrir”.<ref>{{Cite
She worked as an international freelancer mainly for Ukrainian publications, such as ''[[The Ukrainian Week]]'', ''[[Ukrayinska Pravda]]'', ''[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]] Ukraine'', studio ''1+1'', radio ''Voice of the Capital'', as well as for some foreign media, such as ''OpenDemocracy Russia'' (UK), ''RTL-Netherlands'', and ''M6'' (France).<ref name="2:" />
In 2013, Gumenyuk became one of the initiators for the creation of the independent online media [[Hromadske|Hromadske TV]].<ref name="9:">[http://www.telekritika.ua/rinok/2013-06-11/82420 «Громадське ТБ» хоче вийти в ефір у вересні. Програмну раду очолює Скрипін] // ''Телекритика'', 11.06.2013 (in Ukrainian).</ref>
While working on Hromadske she has been focused on reporting the war in Eastern Ukraine, occupation of Crimea,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-02-27 |title=«Загублений, але не втрачений» — Наталка Гуменюк про нову книгу та тихий голос окупаційної буденності в Криму |url=https://hromadske.ua/posts/zagublenij-ale-ne-vtrachenij-natalka-gumenyuk-pro-novu-knigu-ta-tihij-golos-okupacijnoyi-budennosti-v-krimu |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=hromadske.ua |language=uk}}</ref> and also international relations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=У КИЄВІ ПРЕЗЕНТУВАЛИ ПОСІБНИК ДЛЯ МЕДІА ЩОДО ВИСВІТЛЕННЯ ПРОБЛЕМАТИКИ КРИМУ В КОНТЕКСТІ ОКУПАЦІЇ – Кримська правозахисна група |url=https://crimeahrg.org/uk/u-ki%d1%94vi-prezentuvali-posibnik-dlya-media-shhodo-visvitlennya-problematiki-krimu-v-konteksti-okupaczi%d1%97/ |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=crimeahrg.org |language=uk-UA}}</ref> She was also the host of The Sunday Show, an English speaking project explaining Eastern Europe for the international audience.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-10-21 |title=Глава ОО Громадское телевидение Наталья Гуменюк вошла в список самых влиятельных женщин Украины |url=https://hromadske.ua/ru/posts/glava-oo-gromadskoe-televidenie-natalya-gumenyuk-voshla-v-spisok-samyh-vliyatelnyh-zhenshin-ukrainy |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=hromadske.ua |language=ru}}</ref> In February 2020 she has published the book “The Lost Island: Tales From The Occupied Crimea” based on 6 years of her trips to occupied peninsula. It was translated into Russian and German.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Просто слухай: уривок із книги Наталі Гуменюк «Загублений острів» |url=https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-culture/3089046-prosto-sluhaj-urivok-iz-knigi-natali-gumenuk-zagublenij-ostriv.html |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=www.ukrinform.ua |language=uk}}</ref>
==== Launch of the Public Interest Journalism Lab ====▼
In 2020, Nataliya Gumenyuk and other Ukrainian journalists and communications specialists founded [[Public Interest Journalism Lab]], an experimental laboratory that promotes constructive discussion around complex social issues<ref>{{Cite web |title=Journalism in Ukraine: When the war is not only informational {{!}} Heinrich Böll Stiftung |url=https://www.boell.de/en/2022/12/31/journalism-ukraine-when-war-not-only-informational |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung |language=en}}</ref>. Lab conducted its previous research in partnership with the Kharkiv Institute for Social Research, [[Lviv Media Forum]], and the [[Arena Program]], co-directed by [[Peter Pomerantsev]] and [[Anne Applebaum]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=30 відтінків вакцинації: як медіа розповідати про щеплення від COVID-19, щоб викликати довіру - результати національного дослідження |url=https://ua.interfax.com.ua/news/press-release/745972.html |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Інтерфакс-Україна |language=uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Dickinson |first=Peter |date=2021-06-10 |title=Pro-Kremlin propaganda in Ukraine changes tone |url=https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/pro-kremlin-propaganda-in-ukraine-changes-tone/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Atlantic Council |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Why Conspiratorial Propaganda Works and What We Can Do About It |url=https://internews.ua/en/opportunity/conspiratorial-propaganda-presentation |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=internews.ua |language=en}}</ref>.▼
Since the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine|Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022]], the Lab has been focused on covering events in Ukraine for the international and Ukrainian media<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nataliya Gumenyuk - Ukraine |url=https://frittord.no/en/prizes/free-media-awards/nataliya-gumenyk-ukraine |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Fritt Ord |language=en}}</ref>, documenting war crimes as part of [[The Reckoning Project: The Reckoning Project: Ukraine Testifies]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Reckoning Project documents Russian atrocities in Ukraine – DW – 02/28/2023 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/ukraines-reckoning-project-holding-russia-accountable/video-64842622 |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=dw.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1" />, and creating an online chronicle of Ukrainian resistance as part of the [[Life in War]] project<ref>{{Cite web |title=ORF Topos |url=https://topos.orf.at/leben-im-krieg-pilot100 |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=topos.orf.at}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Focus: The Reckoning Project: Ukraine Testifies |url=https://iwpr.net/projects/focus/reckoning-ukraine |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=iwpr.net |language=en}}</ref>. Within The Reckoning Project, Anne [[Anne Applebaum|Applebaum]] and Nataliya Gumenyuk wrote an article for [[The Atlantic]] on how Russian invaders unleashed violence on small-town residents<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gumenyuk |first=Anne Applebaum, Nataliya |date=2023-02-14 |title=‘They Didn’t Understand Anything, but Just Spoiled People’s Lives’ |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/02/russia-ukraine-war-potemkin-occupation-murder-torture/672841/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=The Atlantic |language=en}}</ref>.▼
▲In 2020, Nataliya Gumenyuk and other Ukrainian journalists and communications specialists founded [[Public Interest Journalism Lab]], an experimental laboratory that promotes constructive discussion around complex social issues.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Journalism in Ukraine: When the war is not only informational {{!}} Heinrich Böll Stiftung |url=https://www.boell.de/en/2022/12/31/journalism-ukraine-when-war-not-only-informational |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung |language=en}}</ref>
▲Since the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine|Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022]], the Lab has been focused on covering events in Ukraine for the international and Ukrainian media,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nataliya Gumenyuk - Ukraine |url=https://frittord.no/en/prizes/free-media-awards/nataliya-gumenyk-ukraine |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Fritt Ord |language=en}}</ref>
Gumenyuk is a member of the Council for Freedom for Speech Under the President of Ukraine, as well as the Independent Media Council.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Nataliya Gumenyuk – M100 SANSSOUCI COLLOQUIUM |url=https://www.m100potsdam.org/en/participants/colloquium/gumenyuk-nataliya/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=www.m100potsdam.org}}</ref><ref name="12:">{{cite web |title=УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №808/2019 |url=https://www.president.gov.ua/documents/8082019-30265 |website=Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України |access-date=7 March 2022 |language=uk}}</ref>▼
Gumenyuk has been reported from major affected areas by Russian invasion: the city of Bucha, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Kherson regions.<ref name=":2" />
=== Other activities and projects ===
In 2020–2021 Gumenyuk focused on media research, as well as producing a number of documentaries. ''<nowiki/>'The Gongadze Case as a Mirror of an Epoch''' is a documentary multimedia project released on the 20th anniversary of the "tape scandal" that unfolded after the murder of journalist [[Georgiy Gongadze]].
Nataliya Gumeyuk was the head, producer, and editor-in-chief of the multimedia documentary project ''[[Our 30 years]]'' dedicated to the history of the 1990s presented by Ukrainians themselves. This project was produced by the Public Interest Journalism Lab team to mark the 30th anniversary of [[Declaration of Independence of Ukraine|Ukraine's independence]]. As a result, 9 documentaries, 20 podcasts, special projects, and dozens of short video testimonies of that time were released on the air and on the platforms of the [[Suspilne|Public Broadcaster of Ukraine]]. Gumenyuk co-authored the film on the return of the [[Crimean Tatars]] from deportation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=suspilne |title=Суспільне запускає документальний проєкт «НАШІ 30» про історію перших років незалежності, розказану українцями |url=https://corp.suspilne.media/newsdetails/3597 |access-date=2023-03-28 |website=corp.suspilne.media |language=en}}</ref>
▲Gumenyuk is a member of the Council for Freedom for Speech Under the President of Ukraine, as well as the Independent Media Council.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Nataliya Gumenyuk – M100 SANSSOUCI COLLOQUIUM |url=https://www.m100potsdam.org/en/participants/colloquium/gumenyuk-nataliya/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=www.m100potsdam.org |archive-date=2023-03-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230327070906/https://www.m100potsdam.org/en/participants/colloquium/gumenyuk-nataliya/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="12:">{{cite web |title=УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №808/2019 |url=https://www.president.gov.ua/documents/8082019-30265 |website=Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України |access-date=7 March 2022 |language=uk}}</ref>
==Personal life==
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==Awards==
* 2009
* 2013
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* 2019 — in the list of 100 most influential women in Ukraine by Ukrainian weekly magazine ''[[Focus (Ukrainian magazine)|Focus]]''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-10-21 |title=Кумиры и мастера. 100 самых влиятельных женщин |url=https://focus.ua/ukraine/442771-kumiry_i_mastera_100_samykh_vliiatelnykh_zhenshchin |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=ФОКУС |language=ru}}</ref>''.''
* 2020 — book ''The Lost Island: Tales From The Occupied Crimea'' by Nataliya Gumenyuk was included in the list of the best book of 2020 by [[PEN Ukraine]]—in the category "Travel essays/reports";<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-28 |title=Український ПЕН назвав найкращі українські книжки 2020 року |url=https://detector.media/infospace/article/183684/2020-12-28-ukrainskyy-pen-nazvav-naykrashchi-ukrainski-knyzhky-2020-roku/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=detector.media |language=uk}}</ref> this book also won a special prize within the Best Book Award 2020 by the [[Book Forum Lviv]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-09-18 |title=Соколова, Сенцов, Гуменюк та ще низка медійників стали лауреатами премії від Львівського BookForum |url=https://detector.media/infospace/article/180749/2020-09-18-sokolova-sentsov-gumenyuk-ta-shche-nyzka-mediynykiv-staly-laureatamy-premii-vid-lvivskogo-bookforum/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=detector.media |language=uk}}</ref>
* 2021 — a documentary ''The Murder of [[Georgiy Gongadze|Gongadze]]: 20 Years of Searching for the Truth''—by Natalia Gumenyuk, Maxim Kamenev and Anna Tsyhyma—won "Best Publicistics" award within "Honor of the profession" prize.<ref>{{Cite web |last=медіа» |first=«Детектор |date=2021-05-25 |title=«Честь Професії-2021»: хто отримав нагороду конкурсу професійної журналістики |url=https://detector.media/infospace/article/188413/2021-05-25-chest-profesii-2021-khto-otrymav-nagorodu-konkursu-profesiynoi-zhurnalistyky/ |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=detector.media |language=uk}}</ref>
* 2022 — Nataliya Gumenyuk is awarded a [[Free Media Awards|Free Media Award]] for ''"her truth-seeking reports on the horrors of war from a variety of locations such as Kharkiv, Bucha and Mykolajiv in Ukraine"''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Ukrainian journalists, photographers and media to receive five Free Media Awards for 2022 from the Fritt Ord Foundation and the ZEIT-Stiftung |url=https://frittord.no/en/news/ukrainian-journalists-photographers-and-media-to-receive-five-free-media-awards-for-2022-from-the-fritt-ord-foundation-and-the-zeit-stiftung |access-date=2023-03-27 |website=Fritt Ord |language=en}}</ref>
* In June 2022, as the head of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, Gumenyuk received the 2022 [[National Endowment for Democracy|NED]] Democracy Award.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-18 |title=2022 NED Democracy Award Pays Tribute to Ukrainian Civil Society - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY |language=en-US |work=NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY |url=https://www.ned.org/2022-ned-democracy-award-pays-tribute-to-ukrainian-civil-society/ |access-date=2023-03-28}}</ref>
==Selected works==
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