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The Sprawl (All Rights Reserved) is Calgary pop-up journalism. It's crowdfunded, ad-free, and made in Calgary—a reinvention of local journalism in tough times. It values the following principles:
- Seeking depth, not breadth
- Using context, not clickbait
- Embracing quiet in a world of noise
- Aiming to surprise and delight
- Being constructive, not cynical
- Rejecting polarization, seeking common ground
- Seeing readers as engaged citizens and local experts, not passive news consumers
- Questioning assumptions and self-privilege
- Striving for inclusiveness that goes beyond tokenism
- Embracing audience expansion and seeking financial support
- Being open to change
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.