Supported projects

BRUSSELS – The target audience for this project is young people aged between 18 and 30, predominantly from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. They often grow up in urban areas and/or come from diverse ethnic or cultural backgrounds. This group tends to feel underrepresented by government ...

DAMASCUS – Following the collapse of the Assad regime, it emerged that at least 3,700 children had gone missing in Syria. They were either arrested alongside their parents or born to political prisoners in jail. Nobody knows where they are today. Have they been killed and buried in mass graves ...

BEREGOVO - Journalists embarked on a journey along the Tisza River to investigate the sources of pollution in one of Central and Eastern Europe's major waterways.

BUDAPEST – The primary target audience of Magyar Hang comprises individuals seeking independent political, social, and cultural news from a centre-right and conservative perspective—an audience that is currently underserved by the Hungarian media landscape.

PERPIGNAN – The project aims to directly engage young people aged 18 to 25 living in disadvantaged neighbourhoods of Perpignan, who face multiple forms of discrimination (social, ethnic, territorial) and are often disconnected from journalism—both as readers and as potential contributors.

BANJA LUKA – The primary target audience of the project is local and regional, with a focus on underserved communities across Bosnia and Herzegovina. This includes marginalised groups such as low-income workers, ethnic minorities (e.g. Roma), persons with disabilities, single parents, and young ...

GENOA – The project will primarily benefit residents of local areas within the province of Genoa and the wider Liguria region. These communities are often excluded from national media narratives and lack access to in-depth, fact-based reporting on local issues that directly affect their daily lives.

MYDLOVARY - In the middle of Europe, a contaminated legacy of the Soviet nuclear program has turned into a lucrative opportunity for the waste industry. This investigation reveals that companies continue to dump millions of tons of old tyres, shoes, and even hazardous waste.

IAȘI – “Neighbouring Iași” is a community journalism project aimed at expanding our coverage to the suburbs surrounding Iași (Romania), specifically—but not exclusively—Miroslava, Rediu, and Valea Lupului.

BARCELONA – Women working in the care sector in the Barcelona area (region of Catalonia), who often also perform domestic work, face additional challenges related to their immigrant status.

SLOVENSKE GORICE – The primary target audience is the local population of Slovenske gorice, particularly those living in rural villages with limited access to independent media. The project is designed to reach a broad mix of age groups, genders, and ethnic minorities through inclusive, community ...

TREGOSA – SETE JORNAL is a Portuguese publication based in the city of Barcelos, in the north of the country. Freely accessible, the project is aimed at anyone wishing to engage in civic and democratic scrutiny of the decisions made by the Municipality of Barcelos, thereby contributing to the fight ...

PALERMO / MATI - The Mediterranean wildfire crisis is not simply a product of climate change and bad luck. Fundamental policy failures that have undermined forest protection across Southern Europe lie at its core.

ELBLAG - The primary target audience is local youth aged 15–25, a marginalised group in regional media. The project also engages educators, parents, and civic institutions, focusing on diversity, inclusion, and strengthening democratic participation.

ALTO MINHO - The primary target audience consists of residents in the Alto Minho region (regional or local) who consume our news content through our video content available on YouTube, social networks and our website. With the proposed mobile application, they aim to significantly expand and ...

CLUJ-NAPOCA/KOLOZSVAR - They are a regional outlet covering the 1-million ethnic Hungarian minority community living in the Transylvania region of Romania.

ABUJA / KADUNA - This investigation examines the operations of two UK-Turkish mining companies, Zeberced and Istanbul Quarry & Concrete, in Nigeria.

KIGALI - In the run-up to the first world cycling championship on African soil, Aaron Lapeirre travels to Rwanda to document the route.

ANTWERP - The Organisation Todt (OT) was a German paramilitary government organisation named after its founder, Fritz Todt. The group was involved in major construction projects (such as the Atlantic Wall), security assignments (such as guarding prisoner-of-war and concentration camps) and military ...

TUSCANY / NARITA – Multi-billion-euro black market in European eels is one of the world’s most lucrative and sophisticated environmental crimes — and it starts in Europe. Smuggled by organised crime groups to Asia via third countries, the trade is pushing the species to the brink of extinction ...