El Surtidor provides interesting and relevant visual information. It mixes graphic humor with journalistic rigor to challenge imposed concepts and opens discussion of topics that matter nationwide.
They distribute their work through social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and WhatsApp. It has implemented fact-checking and maintains it through international alliances and training. This section is called #LaPrecisa. Media promoted by Memetic.Media, an Association of Communication Workers: http://memetic.media/. They received the Peter Benenson International Award for journalism committed to human rights in 2016 for the series “Vacas que vuelan, escuelas que caen.” In addition, they won the Gabriel García Márquez Journalism Award in 2018in the Innovation category for the “Los Desterrados del Chaco” series. In 2016 and 2018 they were honored for “Periodismo Amigo de la Niñez de Global Infancia.” In 2019 they received the prize for journalism committed to human rights, in the category of "alternative media" for its publication "Transnacionales de la Fe: La injerencia de grupos fundamentalistas religiosos en el Estado paraguayo," and The Planet Award in 2019 for the Global Youth and News Media Prize.
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Last updated date: October 2025
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