🚨 New chapter for Journalismfund Europe
Jean Philip De Tender has been appointed Chair of the Board.
👉We would also like to welcome Sylke Gruhnwald and Jean Philip De Tender, who recently joined our board of directors.
🔗 Read the full announcement: www.journalismfund.eu/news/jp-tend...
Professor Joline Beulens (Amsterdam UMC) is no longer a member of the Health Council of the Netherlands’ Alcohol Advisory Committee with immediate effect. This follows an investigation by The Investigative Desk and Follow the Money.
www.journalismfund.eu/news/profess...
🗓️ ONLINE EVENT TOMORROW.
🎙️On April 21st at 14:00, Zeynep Sentek & Léopold Salzenstein will discuss the Green to Grey project. Sign up here: t.ly/hC_sM
🚜Their work showed that Europe loses 1,500 km² of nature to construction annually.
#ExpJou #Investigations #Crossborder
🌍 Do you have a good idea for a fellowship or training programme that could strengthen environmental journalism in Europe? Apply for our Professional Development for Environmental Journalism grant. The next application round closes on 23 April. t.ly/NjkFz #earthinvestigations #grantalert
Honored to receive First Place in the Kevin Carmody Award for Outstanding Investigative Reporting (Small) from @sejorg.bsky.social for my investigation “The Maltese Falcon Poachers.” @thenewarab.bsky.social
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Grateful to collaborate with Wael Elsayegh, @AndreaGilotti,
🌿 “Green” fuel—or hidden deforestation risk? Journalists traced Diamond Green Diesel’s supply chain to Brazil. Beef tallow may come from cattle on illegally deforested Amazon land, then sold in the EU/UK as “sustainable” fuel.
📰 Read the full investigation: www.journalismfund.eu/tracking-bio...
Two late Easter eggs for journalists: our webinars on the 2026 #hungaryelection - a key vote with implications for all of Europe and beyond.
On 8 and 9 April at 4pm CEST with Ada Ámon, István Bart, Orsolya Fülöp, Eszter Kováts, Péter Magyari & Vilmos Weiler.
Sign up links in comments.
🔥 “Certified to Leak” shows how widely used certification schemes may rely on company-reported data and overlook major methane leaks—raising doubts about whether this gas truly meets EU climate standards.
📰 Read the full investigation: bit.ly/4vkmdvG
🚜 A cross-border investigation reveals how the 2024 farmers’ protests reshaped environmental policy across Europe.
🌍 It shows how pressure, politics, and perception can influence the future of Europe’s environmental ambitions.
📰 Read the full investigation: bit.ly/4c7Z1rE
Journalismfund supports journalists who risk everything to uncover the stories that matter, but they can’t do it alone.
💥 Your support keeps investigations alive.
👉 Donate today: www.journalismfund.eu/independent-...
✨ Attention NGOs / media organisations / training institutions: Applications are again open for Journalismfund Europe’s Professional Development Grants for Environmental Journalism.
📣 Only legal entities can apply. Deadline: 23 April 2026, 13:00 CET. t.ly/Ak-pV
#earthinvestigations #grantalert
👉✉️Check out our latest #newsletter
✉️Read it here: bit.ly/4sJdT6S
📩Subscribe if you like it: bit.ly/4pLphNu
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🌍 Toxic skies. Contaminated waters. Hidden risks across Europe.
🌬A new cross-border investigation uncovers the environmental and health threats posed by waste sites—revealing how pollution in air and water continues to impact ecosystems and communities.
Read the full investigation: bit.ly/4vc82c6
🚨 The White Drin River is in crisis! Kosovo's longest river is polluted with sewage, plastic, and toxic chemicals. Investigation reveals the dire state of this vital waterway and its impact on local communities.
👉Click here: www.journalismfund.eu/white-drin-r...
#WhiteDrin #EarthInvestigations
🔥 Are you preparing a bold cross-border environmental investigation which you cannot carry out without additional support? Does it focus on issues, related to Europe? You might be eligible to apply for a grant with us!
Next deadline: 23 April.
Learn more: t.ly/rQgyr
#earthinvestigations
⛳️Europe hosts nearly a quarter of the world’s golf courses—but at what cost?
🏌🏻A new cross-border investigation examines the environmental impact of golf, from water use and pesticides to biodiversity loss—and the powerful investors driving its expansion.
Read the investigation 👇
bit.ly/4lXZSQj
🌍 Do you have a good idea for a fellowship or training programme that could strengthen environmental journalism in Europe? Apply for our Professional Development for Environmental Journalism grant. The next application round closes on 23 April. t.ly/NjkFz #earthinvestigations #grantalert
Journalismfund supports journalists who risk everything to uncover the stories that matter, but they can’t do it alone.
💥 Your support keeps investigations alive.
👉 Donate today: www.journalismfund.eu/independent-...
🇧🇪 This grant supports investigative projects by Belgian journalists who work on local issues of national importance.
The aim is to produce multilingual journalism that reveals issues on both sides of the language border and brings communities together.
www.journalismfund.eu/belgian-bridge
Two countries, one resource—very different outcomes.
🇭🇺Hungary built a system to make wild mushroom picking safer. 🇷🇴Romania’s market struggles with corruption, violence, and weak oversight.
What explains the gap—and what can Europe learn?
👉 bit.ly/4lNMzBX
🚨 The Impact of ENI’s Extractivism in Italy and Nigeria
📰 From Basilicata to the Niger Delta, oil giant Eni has caused pollution worldwide. The most vulnerable communities bear the brunt in a new investigation.
👉 Click here ➡️ www.journalismfund.eu/impact-eni-e...
#EarthInvestigations
✨ Attention NGOs / media organisations / training institutions: Applications are again open for Journalismfund Europe’s Professional Development Grants for Environmental Journalism.
📣 Only legal entities can apply. Deadline: 23 April 2026, 13:00 CET. t.ly/Ak-pV
#earthinvestigations #grantalert
In 2026, Journalismfund will have two more calls for our Environmental Investigations grant programme, with deadlines on 23 April and 6 August.
Find out more about the criteria and apply: t.ly/rQgyr
#grantalert #environmentalinvestigations #earthinvestigations
In this conversation with @voxeurop.bsky.social @idesdebruyne.bsky.social, our managing director, shares insights on supporting freelance journalists, strengthening media ecosystems, and why funding matters more than ever.
👉 Read the full interview:
voxeurop.eu/en/journalis...
🤳 Terwijl het platform zelf en de politie menen dat misbruik onvermijdelijk is, vechten de makers van OnlyFans terug tegen online pesterijen waarbij hun auteursrechtelijk beschermd materiaal gestolen en verspreid wordt.
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🇧🇪 This grant supports collaborative investigative projects led by Belgian journalists who work together on local issues of national importance. The aim is to produce multilingual journalism that brings communities closer together.
📅 Next deadline: June 26, 2026
www.journalismfund.eu/belgian-bridge
Journalismfund supports journalists who risk everything to uncover the stories that matter, but they can’t do it alone.
💥 Your support keeps investigations alive.
👉 Donate today: www.journalismfund.eu/independent-...
🔔 Last call for round #1 of our new European Cross-border grant programme.
📅Submit a proposal for your investigative project by the deadline: 19 March 2026, 13:00 CET.
Book a pre-application meeting with us before you submit! 👉 t.ly/zX1bK
#ecb #expjou #crossborder #investigative #journalism
🌍 Do you have a good idea for a fellowship or training programme that could strengthen environmental journalism in Europe? Apply for our Professional Development for Environmental Journalism grant. The next application round closes on 23 April. t.ly/NjkFz #earthinvestigations #grantalert
Dans une région marquée par le poids de l’agro-industrie et une certaine omerta, la native de Brest fait également face à des pressions. Ce qui la motive d'autant plus à enquêter.
📹 Reportage de Manon Deniau et @kristenfalc.bsky.social, avec l'aide du @journalismfund.bsky.social.
