Direct Partnerships Desk
For strategic alliances, academic collaborations, research syndication, and institutional outreach, contact our partnerships team:
Our strategic collaborations desk reviews proposals and typically responds within 3 to 5 business days.
1. Areas of Collaboration
Flobstar actively partners with mission-aligned entities across the healthcare ecosystem to expand the reach and utility of accurate health journalism:
- Academic & Research Dissemination: Working with universities, medical research institutes, and scientific societies to translate complex clinical findings and epidemiology papers into accessible, impactful public journalism.
- Public Health Alliances: Partnering with national health ministries, the Africa CDC, the World Health Organization, and regional disease control centers to deliver crucial public health updates and outbreak alerts.
- Content Syndication & Media Networks: Authorized syndication of Flobstar investigations, medical explainers, and health datasets for regional news organizations, medical portals, and educational libraries.
- Conferences, Roundtables & Digital Events: Co-organizing webinars, clinical discussions, and public health forums that convene experts, policymakers, and practitioners.
2. Partnership Principles & Governance
All institutional collaborations are governed by our foundational newsroom commitments:
- Unyielding Editorial Independence: Institutional or organizational partnerships never grant any party review authority, veto power, or editorial control over Flobstar articles or news coverage.
- Scientific Rigor: Collaborative initiatives must meet our standard evidentiary threshold — claims must be traceable to verified source material and peer-reviewed science.
- Public Good & Health Equity: We prioritize collaborations that dismantle health misinformation and improve health literacy across historically underserved populations, especially in Africa.
3. Partnership Governance & Policies
To maintain public trust, all partnership arrangements are bound by our formal organizational policies:
4. Submit a Collaboration Proposal
If your organization is interested in collaborating with Flobstar, please send an overview of your initiative to our partnerships desk:
Email: partnerships@flobstar.com
Please include a brief profile of your organization, the nature of the proposed collaboration, intended objectives, and relevant contact leads.