2024-06-07

PRAGUE – Two of the investigations supported by Journalismfund Europe — via Environmental Investigative Journalism grant and European Cross-Border grant — are among this year's winners of the European Press Prize, the most important journalism award in Europe.

Sara Manisera and Daniela Sala received the Investigative reporting award, for the The Price of Oil investigation.

The Border Graves investigation by Gabriele Cruciata, Danai Maragoudaki, Barbara Matejcic, Leah Pattem, Gabriela Ramírez, Daphne Tolis, Pamela Duncan, Dr. Manisha Ganguly, Eoghan Gilmartin, Ben Herbal, Ashifa Kassam, Felicity Lawrence, Rachel Oldroyd, Lorenzo Tondo, Kristiana Ludwig, and Tina Xu received the Special award for excellent journalism which defies categories and disciplines.

These stories were published in IrpiMedia, Unbias the News, The Guardian, Solomon and Süddeutsche Zeitung. 

Further details can be found on the European Press Prize website.

Belgian Wouter Van Driessche wins Benelux Citi Journalistic Excellence Award

2015-04-24

BRUSSELS - Wouter Van Driessche, journalist for Belgian financial daily De Tijd, received the Benelux Citi Journalistic Excellence Award on Thursday April 23rd in Luxembourg. The prize is a seminar at the Columbia Journalism School.

Media Prize awarded in Leipzig

2013-10-08

LEIPZIG – On 8 October 2013 the Media Foundation of Sparkasse Leipzig awarded the thirteenth Prize for the Freedom and Future of the Media. Journalismfund.eu’s Brigitte Alfter and Ides Debruyne were awarded one of the four prizes.

Prize for the Freedom and Future of the Media 2014 for fighters for a pluralistic society

2014-07-24

Leipzig - Four actors of the “Peaceful Revolution” of 1989 in East Germany and an Afghan journalist will be honoured with the Leipzig Prize for the Freedom and Future of the Media 2014. Last year, the prize went to the Journalismfund.eu team Brigitte Alfter and Ides Deburyne.