República 18 is an emerging digital media that offers daily news related to the national context of Nicaraguans. It defines itself as a medium close to the reality of the population, interactive and participatory.República 18 makes a firm commitment to in-depth journalism, and is closely committed to human rights and democracy. It emerged in exile as a lifeline to continue informing and sustaining the necessary citizen complaint but also with the purpose of contributing from its informative content to a new Nicaragua. They defend freedom of the press and are closely committed to human rights and democracy.VISIONInform and democratize the word so that more voices are part of the citizen agenda.MISSIONInform the Nicaraguan population with quality content, despite the information siege and censorship that prevails in Nicaragua, from a perspective of civic journalism, close to the people, inclusive and plural.VALUES AND PRINCIPLESCivic journalism: Their informative work is socially responsible, participatory and inclusive. Citizens are an active voice in the information process. Collaborative and investigative journalism: They use collaborative journalism to produce in-depth content. Digital journalism: Their news story is built mainly from the digital channel. They research, produce and disseminate information from multimedia platforms.

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Last updated date: April 2025

Source: SembraMedia

Location:
Nicaragua, Nicaragua
Year the organization started publishing:
2019
Languages:
Spanish
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Education
Politics
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Society and human rights
Gender
LGBTIQ+
Refugees
Migration
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Social media platforms
YouTube

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
13,200
Twitter number of followers:
1,522
Instagram number of followers:
656
YouTube number of followers:
696

Management and team

Founders

Female:
2
Male:
0
Founders:
Martha Irene Sánchez Torrez Kathy Juarez
Directors:
Martha Irene Sánchez Torrez

Team

Full-time employees:
2
Part-time employees:
2
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Non-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants from private donor organisations
Google Adsense
Programmatic ad networks
Branded content or native advertising
Local advertising sold by own team
Content development for other media
Individual donations
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Programmatic ad networks
The second most important revenue source reported:
Individual donations

Transparency

Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue
Doesn’t publish the names of donors
Doesn’t have an ethics policy / manual
Has a data privacy policy
Publishes a data privacy policy
Doesn’t have a whistleblower policy
Doesn’t have a complaints policy
Doesn’t have a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Doesn’t publish a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Is not signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative, or part of a press association
Does not publish up to date information about its team
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