all Podcast IJ4EU Podcast: World Press Freedom Day Special Episode Due to the nature of their work exposing wrongdoing and holding power to account, investigative journalists are vulnerable to attack: smears, intimidation, legal perils and outright violence. Such threats multiply in countries where media freedom is under assault. In war zones, the dangers increase exponentially. Yet the work continues — despite bombs, death threats, harassment […]
all IJ4EU IMPACT AWARD JURY 2022 We are delighted to announce jury members of the 2022 IJ4EU Impact Award.
all Agenda | UNCOVERED CONFERENCE 2022 Day Moderators: Lutz Kinkel (ECPMF) and Neus Vidal (ECPMF) MARCH, 31 | 13:00-18:30 12:30 – 13:00 Registration 13:00 – 13:20 Opening Ceremony | Conference Hall 13:20Keynote Speech 13:50 – 14:40Looking East: Investigating the EU’s “Near Abroad” | Conference Hall Long before Russia invaded Ukraine, investigative journalists had countries on the EU’s eastern flank in their […]
all IJ4EU Impact award – Shortlist Ten cross-border investigations have been shortlisted for the second IJ4EU Impact Award, celebrating excellence in collaborative journalism in Europe. An independent jury chaired by Attila Mong, a Hungarian freelance journalist based in Berlin, will choose three winners, which will be announced on 31 March 2022. Each will receive €5,000. The winners will take centre stage at […]
all ATTILA MONG: THE CHAIR OF 2022 IJ4EU IMPACT AWARD JURY We are delighted to announce Attila Mong as jury chair of the 2022 IJ4EU Impact Award. Attila is a Hungarian freelance journalist based in Berlin. Working as the Europe representative of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Mong is also an innovation consultant for the DW Akademie and a board member for Hungarian investigative journalism […]
all Podcast IJ4EU Podcast: The making of ‘The Vapour Trail’ The latest episode of the IJ4EU Podcast takes a behind-the-scenes look at The Vapour Trail, a cross-border investigation into secret lobbying by the tobacco industry. This cross-border collaboration between French daily Le Monde and Dutch reporters collective The Investigative Desk exposes a secret alliance between Big Tobacco and networks of U.S. oil tycoons to thwart regulations […]
all Nominations open for IJ4EU cross-border journalism award The IJ4EU fund has opened nominations for its annual award celebrating the best of European cross-border investigative journalism, with three cash prizes of €5,000 available for teams that collaborate on transnational issues in the public interest. Nominations opened on 14 October for the second annual IJ4EU Impact Award, run by the European Centre for Press […]
all Podcast Shipping and climate: The making of ‘Black Trail How does shipping contribute to the climate crisis? Journalists give the lowdown on a documentary that made waves.
all IJ4EU rebooted: €1.1M in grants for investigative journalism in Europe The Investigative Journalism for Europe fund is back — bigger, better and with extra assistance for freelancers. IJ4EU relaunches in 2021 with €1.1 million for cross-border projects in EU Includes new support scheme for freelancers First call launches in June Stay informed via our newsletter and website The Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) fund will […]
all Day 2 of #UNCOVERED 2021 by Jane Whyatt (ECPMF) Day 2 of the #UNCOVERED 2021 online conference took participants behind the scenes of some of the most important stories of the decade. The themes of collaboration and innovation ran through all the sessions and workshops, and the way the media freedom community has united to oppose SLAPPs was eloquently explained […]