Michiel Scharpé joined Journalismfund.eu in September 2018. He coordinates the Money Trail project, a grant programme for African, Asian and European journalists who investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, corruption, money laundering, and tax abuse.
From 2018 until July 2020 he also coordinated the Flemish Journalism Fund, which supported journalistic innovation in Flanders.
Michiel studied Literature at the universities of Leuven (Belgium) and British Columbia (Canada), and obtained additional degrees in Philosophy and International Relations. He previously worked for Flanders Literature, where he was involved in policy making for literary creators in Belgium and promotion of Flemish literature abroad.
michiel.scharpe [at] journalismfund.eu
+32 2 303 75 29
