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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🔎 What if communities could help shape the investigations that concern them? 🇳🇱Bureau Spotlight is experimenting with a community-driven approach to investigative journalism. Read more⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/engaged-inve... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🗣️ What changes when communities become co-creators of journalism? 🇪🇸In Madrid, @porcausa.org is putting migrant communities — with a particular focus on migrant women — at the centre of the journalistic process. Read more about the project⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/co-creating-... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
📰 Whose stories get heard — and whose are overlooked? 🇨🇿🇵🇱In the Czech-Polish borderland, nase.broumovsko.cz set out to bring more attention to people and communities whose experiences are often missing from local media. Read more ⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/stories-over... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🔥 Eucalyptus and Forest Fires in Galicia & Portugal 🌲 New investigation reveal the complex links between eucalyptus expansion and wildfire risks. No single culprit; it's a mix of abandoned land, biomass buildup, and species composition. 👉 www.journalismfund.eu/eucalyptus-a...
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
👥 Are you looking to collaborate with an international reporting team to investigate issues and potential solutions that affect Europe? 🗓️ The European Cross-Border Programme has 2 rounds of funding in 2027. 🔗 Find all the details and apply: t.ly/ro6cr #expjou #ecb #crossborder #journalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🌍 What if finding reliable local news was as simple as asking a question in your own language? 🇵🇹 POSTAL do Algarve is developing the AI Postal Service, a multilingual chatbot that allows users to search its news archive conversationally. Read more⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/ai-postal-se... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🇫🇷 @madeinperpignan.com worked with young people from neighbourhoods that are often underrepresented in local media. Through workshops, participants learned to research, interview and report on the issues and stories that matter to them. Read more ⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/youth-perpig... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
⚡ Making space for informed local conversations about the energy transition 🇵🇱In Pomerania, Zawsze Pomorze is helping communities navigate the complex social, economic and environmental questions surrounding the region’s energy transition. Read more⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/new-energy-p... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🇧🇪 Two more weeks until the third and last deadline of the year for those interested in applying to the Belgian Bridge programme. Haven’t applied yet? This is your chance. www.journalismfund.eu/belgian-bridge #BEB #Belgium #grant #Journalism #journalismfundeurope
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Belgian Bridge | Journalismfund Europe
This grant supports collaborative investigative projects led by Dutch-speaking and French-speaking Belgian journalists who work together on local issues of national importance. The aim is to produce m...
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🇮🇹In South Tyrol, independent magazine Barfuss.it is creating the region’s first 🇩🇪 German-language news section in Easy and Plain Language, opening access to independent journalism for people with learning difficulties. Read more⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/first-south-... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨 Purpose: The Invisible Life grant supports journalism that combines facts, context on food and sustainability. It funds cross-border teams investigating farm animal welfare. 📅 29/10/2026, 13:00 Brussels 👉🔗 www.journalismfund.eu/invisible-li... #InvisibleLife #InvestigativeJournalism #AnimalWelfare
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🌱 Creating space for the next generation of local journalism 🇭🇺In Debrecen, Hungary, Debreciner.hu focused on building stronger connections with young audiences and bringing new voices into the newsroom. Read more ⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/voices-tomor... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨 Chronic oil spills are poisoning Angola's coast and its communities. Residents report skin infections, GI issues, blackened fish, and declining catches due to spills from major oil companies. 👉 www.journalismfund.eu/oil-spills-p... #OilSpills #Angola #EnvironmentalJustice 🍀#EarthInvestigations
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Oil Giants’ Chronic Spills Poison Angola’s Coast and Communities | Journalismfund Europe
While Western oil majors pledge a “zero-spill mindset” at home, a year-long investigation - combining on-the-ground reporting from Zaire and Cabinda, exclusive satellite data, and internal documents - reveals a hidden human and environmental crisis along the Angolan coast.
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
📍 When local journalism becomes a lasting part of a community 🇵🇱In eastern Łódź County, Poland, TuLodz.pl has turned a project addressing a local news gap into a permanent part of its editorial offer. Read more about the project⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/strengthenin... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🔎 Information is a public good. And access to it matters. ✅At Journalismfund Europe, we support journalists and media organisations in producing independent, public-interest journalism. Check the projects we have supported during the last 28 years⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/supported-pr...
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🇱🇻Ahead of Latvia’s 2025 municipal elections, @rebaltica.bsky.social brought independent, accessible journalism to communities in Riga, Daugavpils and Rēzekne, where news deserts create gaps in access to reliable local information. Read more ⬇️ www.journalismfund.eu/regional-voi... #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This week, DIG festival features examples of the best of international investigative journalism in Modena, including stories of Journalismfund grantees Alessia Melchiorre, Francesca Cicculli and Francesco De Augustinis, in a discussion moderated by Elisabetta Tola.
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🇷🇴In Central and Eastern Europe, Televiziunea Intermedia Suceava is working to strengthen independent journalism and help media organisations respond to growing pressures on media freedom and pluralism. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/4ruGv47 #PM4D #MediaPluralism #InvestigativeJournalism #MediaFreedom #Romania
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🚨 Reminder! The Invisible Life grant supports teams investigating farm animal welfare across Europe and beyond. 🐔🐖🐄 📅 Deadline: 29 Oct 2026, 13:00 Brussels Share with journalists who should apply! 👉🔗 www.journalismfund.eu/invisible-li... #InvisibleLife #InvestigativeJournalism #AnimalWelfare
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
👩‍⚕️ Making the invisible work of caregivers visible 🇪🇸In Barcelona, Alternativas Económicas is putting immigrant women working in the care sector at the centre of the conversation about care, rights and social recognition. Read more about the project⬇️ bit.ly/4AybBvw #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
💢The European Cross-border grant programme supports collaborations to investigate issues (and solutions) affecting Europe. 🗓️One week until the next deadline: *1st of October 2026, 13:00 CET*. #ecb #expjou #crossborder #investigative #journalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🔎 Making local government information easier to access 🇵🇹In Barcelos, Portugal, SETE JORNAL created Portulano Digital, a free and open platform bringing together public documents on decisions made by the Municipal Council. Read more about the project⬇️ bit.ly/4iNi9jF #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
👥 Are you looking to collaborate with an international reporting team to investigate issues and potential solutions that affect Europe? 🗓️ The European Cross-Border Programme has 2 rounds of funding in 2027. 🔗 Find all the details and apply: t.ly/ro6cr #expjou #ecb #crossborder #journalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🎥 Young voices deserve a place in local journalism. 🇵🇱In Elbląg, Poland, portEl.pl is creating Elbląg w Rolce, a new space where young people can produce and share short videos on issues that matter to their lives, education and communities. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/4h8Oj85 #PM4D #Poland
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🎥 How can complex global stories reach younger audiences? 🇧🇪 Belgian non-profit magazine @mondiaalnieuws.bsky.social experimented with short-form video, testing explainers, street interviews and reporting formats across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/4hmwu4a #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🇮🇹Across Italy, communities living with industrial pollution, environmental damage and health inequalities often face the same challenge: complex stories that receive attention only when a crisis, court ruling or political controversy makes headlines. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/4iIayCV #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🚨 1st call closed, but a new one is here! 📢 We're supporting cross-border journalism teams investigating farm animal welfare in Europe. Applications are open! 📅 29 Oct 2026, 13:00 Brussels 🔗 www.journalismfund.eu/invisible-li... #InvisibleLife #InvestigativeJournalism #AnimalWelfare
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
👵 Making ageing visible in local journalism 🇱🇻In Latvia’s Latgale region, CHAYKA.lv is giving population ageing the sustained attention it deserves—while making local journalism more accessible to older audiences. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/4rsCFsj #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🚨Inside the IPCC's Conflict-of-Interest Problem 🌍 A new investigation looks at Saudi Arabia's growing role inside the IPCC's Working Group III ahead of its 7th Assessment Report. 👉 Read the investigation here ➡️ www.journalismfund.eu/supported-pr... 🍀 #EarthInvestigations #EnvironmentalJournalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🌉 Building bridges between journalism and underserved communities 🇵🇹In Portugal, DIVERGENTE developed new tools to make the distribution of independent journalism more accessible and sustainable. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/4yGaBE6 #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🚨Hydrogen Valleys: Europe's Billion-Euro Illusion 💨 A new investigation looks at how Europe's hydrogen plans have changed. What started as a push for local, clean fuel production is turning into a race for import routes and transit deals. ➡️ www.journalismfund.eu/hydrogen-val...
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🇫🇮Verde Voices piloted a new approach to providing fact-based information on Finnish society, politics and immigration. They produced 11 original articles, and launched an English-language newsletter that reached a 68% open rate. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/4yIVPfK #PM4D
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Mongabay @mongabay.com · 18/09/2026
An investigation by @cleaskopeliti.bsky.social, @federicarossi.bsky.social, and @woutermassink.bsky.social for #Mongabay and Magma Magazine, with the support of @journalismfund.bsky.social. mongabay.cc/kDQPmF
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Can we stop ships from killing the Mediterranean’s last great whales?
Collisions with ships are a leading anthropogenic killer of the Mediterranean’s two endangered large-bodied cetacean species, sperm and fin whales. In 2025, thousands of vessels traveled through the…
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Marsactu @marsactu.fr · 20/09/2026
🔎 Le principe du pollueur-payeur s’estompe sur la friche de Legré-Mante à Marseille ➡️ l.marsactu.fr/j6U 🫴 Une enquête a été réalisée avec le soutien de @journalismfund.bsky.social
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🎙️ Taking local journalism on the move 🇸🇮 Ovtar24 brought local journalism directly to residents through nine pop-up podcast recordings, opening conversations on healthcare, mental health, ageing, social inclusion, housing and community life. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/4hxMBx8 #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
✨ 3 Journalismfund Europe-supported investigations were celebrated yesterday at #IJ4EU #Impact Award 2026, from a record 50 entries ✨ rb.gy/rl96pl 🏆 The Forever Lobbying Project — winner 🏆 Factories on the Run — winner 👏 Killing for the Photo — honourable mention Congratulationsto our grantees!
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🎓 What if young people could become the storytellers of their own communities? 🇵🇹Geração SULi brought professional journalism into 6 secondary schools, giving 97 students hands-on experience in fact-checking, media ethics, reporting and multimedia storytelling. Read more⬇️ bit.ly/4gY8lC7 #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🃏 What if you took your investigation to another level by collaborating with a non-journalist with deep expertise in your? 🔺This type of synergy is what the ECB programme is seeking to foster. 🗓 Deadline: 1st of October 2026, 13:00 CET. #ecb #expjou #crossborder #investigative #journalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🇸🇮In Zasavje, Slovenia, ZON.si transformed part of its newsroom into a permanent Media Lab—a space where young people, aspiring journalists, schoolchildren and overlooked communities can learn, create and be heard. Read more about the project⬇️ bit.ly/4j9Afwg #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
📱 Bringing local news to the communities that need it most In Portugal, Altominho.tv developed and launched a new mobile app for iOS and Android, bringing hyper-local, public-interest journalism to rural communities and areas affected by news deserts. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/3Tezmbc #PM4D
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Netzwerk Klimajournalismus Deutschland @klimajourno.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
#5vor12 is organized by @klimajourno.bsky.social and @netzwerkklimajourn.bsky.social We are grateful for a small grant from @journalismfund.bsky.social that makes this series possible – and anyone who supports our network with a donation. Thank you! 💚
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🗣️ Giving Roma voices a place in local journalism Korso Mieleckie 🇵🇱launched "Let’s Get to Know Each Other", turning Roma history, culture and contemporary life into a sustained local conversation. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/4heGNqZ #PM4D #LocalJournalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🎯 Making investigative journalism more accessible to new audiences @atlatszoerdely.bsky.social is diversifying how it tells stories to Transylvania’s Hungarian-speaking community🇷🇴🇭🇺. Read more about the project supported by the PM4D grant programme⬇️ bit.ly/4AkOGUH #PM4D #localjournalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🚨 Carbon Credits: Green Finance or European Colonialism in Bolivia? 🌳 This investigation follows the carbon credit trade from Brussels to Riberalta, in the Bolivian Amazon. 👉 www.journalismfund.eu/carbon-credi... 🍀 #EarthInvestigations #EnvironmentalJournalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🇧🇪 One more month until the third and last deadline of the year for those interested in applying to the Belgian Bridge programme. Haven’t applied yet? This is your chance. www.journalismfund.eu/belgian-bridge
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Belgian Bridge | Journalismfund Europe
This grant supports collaborative investigative projects led by Dutch-speaking and French-speaking Belgian journalists who work together on local issues of national importance. The aim is to produce m...
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🔎 What if people in prison could tell their own stories? Lavialibera created a dedicated journalism space where inmates can report, write and share stories from inside prison Because pluralistic journalism means making space for voices that are too often unheard. 🗣️ Read more: bit.ly/3Vewpbj #PM4D
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🤖 Can AI help local journalism reach new audiences? Jaw.pl in Silesia, Poland, is using AI to make local journalism more efficient—and more accessible. Read more about the project⬇️ bit.ly/3TvzDGY #PM4D #LocalMedia
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🗣️ What happens when local journalism goes beyond borders? uh.ro is reimagining local media for the Hungarian-speaking community in Romania’s Harghita County. 👉Their project was supported by Journalismfund's #PM4D grant programme Read more about the project: bit.ly/4gQPSr4
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
💢The European Cross-border grant programme supports collaborations between freelance journalists and media-organisations. 🗓️The next deadline call is *1st of October 2026, 13:00 CET*. #ecb #expjou #crossborder #investigative #journalism
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Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
📚From investigations to a book @sarahhaaij.bsky.social’s Journalismfund-supported investigations into modern slavery, migrant workers and exploitation have now become part of a new book: Dat gebeurt hier niet (It Doesn’t Happen Here), out on 27 October. www.journalismfund.eu/news/investi...
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From Investigations to a Book: Exposing Modern Slavery | Journalismfund Europe
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