# The Global Journal

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***The Global Journal*** was a bimonthly online and printed [magazine](/source/Magazine) published by the *Société des Fondateurs de The Global Journal SA* concentrating on global governance issues. It was established in June 2010 by Jean-Christophe Nothias. Its newsroom was located in [Geneva](/source/Geneva). *The Global Journal* had its largest audience in [North America](/source/North_America), [Europe](/source/Europe), and [India](/source/India). The magazine ceased its activity in March 2013 due to insolvency.

The magazine published interviews, essays, reviews, articles, and photographs and published a list of the Top 100 [NGOs](/source/NGO). It named the [Wikimedia Foundation](/source/Wikimedia_Foundation) as the #1 NGO in the world in 2012[1] and subsequently published an article about [Wikipedia](/source/Wikipedia) and its founder, [Jimmy Wales](/source/Jimmy_Wales), in its February 2012 issue.[2]

The magazine's "partner" organizations included: the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, the Fondation Pour Genève, Global Geneva, the [Human Rights Foundation](/source/Human_Rights_Foundation), Internations, Poster for Tomorrow, the [University of Geneva](/source/University_of_Geneva), and [YaleGlobal Online](/source/YaleGlobal_Online).[3]

## References

1. John Converse Townsend (24 January 2012). ["The Global Journal Ranks the Top 100 Best NGOs for 2012"](https://www.ashoka.org/story/global-journal-ranks-top-100-best-ngos-2012). *Ashoka Innovators for the Public*. Retrieved 17 July 2013.

1. ["Non-Profits and the Politics of Information"](http://theglobaljournal.net/article/view/604/). *The Global Journal*. February 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2013.

1. Rick Cohen (2012). ["The World's 100 Best NGOs, According to Global Journal"](http://www.nonprofitquarterly.org/management/20043-the-worlds100-best-ngos-according-to-global-journal.html). *Non-profit Quarterly*. **January/February**

## External links

- [Official website](http://theglobaljournal.net/)

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