Supported projects

PARIS - This project addressed the opacity and impunity within the French police institution, where marginalised and racialised communities face persistent barriers to justice in cases of police violence.

SILESIA - Thanks to the project, the jaw.pl editorial team is publishing significantly more Reels and multimedia content produced without the manual work of video editors and camera operators. The new system allows the newsroom to reach new audiences without additional labour costs. Sourcing topics ...

GDANSK - The goal of the project "New Energy for Pomerania" was to provide the residents of Choczewo municipality and the Pomerania region with reliable, in-depth, and independent information about the opportunities, risks, and social, environmental, and economic consequences of building the first ...

ODORHEIU SECUIESC - Two series of multimedia articles were produced thanks to the project. The initial aim was to grow free subscribers to 2,000+, but by the end of the project this target was exceeded, reaching 3,000. The Instagram account also grew by 10%, as the outlet sought to reach a younger ...

DEBRECEN - As part of the project, Debreciner took steps that helped it reach and engage young people more effectively in the work of the online newspaper. Thanks to the project, the newspaper was also able to introduce itself to new potential readers. Two young interns were given the opportunity to ...

SZEGED - With PM4D support, Szegeder developed new tools for reader participation and personalised newsletters, while launching a new high-quality interview format focused on people shaping life in Szeged. The project strengthened both its digital infrastructure and its ability to produce ...

LISBON - Gazetta do Bairro brought hyperlocal journalism to Chelas (Marvila, Lisbon), a neighbourhood historically affected by news desertification and stigmatising coverage. By pairing local youth with journalism students from NOVA FCSH, and backed by Mensagem de Lisboa's editorial expertise, the ...

LÓDŹ - The project has developed from an initial intervention into a permanent part of TuLodz.pl’s editorial offer. TuLodz.pl continues to provide regular, independent and locally relevant journalism for residents of the eastern Łódź County, with an increasing focus on issues that directly affect ...

ZASAVJE - With Journalismfund Europe's support, the newsroom opened its door—and decided not to close it again. The Media Lab became a newsroom, classroom and creative playground where young people, aspiring journalists, schoolchildren, local organisations and often-overlooked communities could ...

BROUMOV - Through The Stories of Overlooked People of the Czech-Polish Borderland (Internal title: Voices of the Broumov Region) Naše Broumovsko brought the voices and experiences of local residents into the centre of local journalism. The project focused on three often overlooked groups – manual ...

ŁÓDZ - Thanks to the Journalismfund Europe funding, the organisation launched information subpages for municipalities on the radomszczanska.pl portal, where it provides information relevant to very small local communities. Due to the decline of distribution networks, these communities lack access to ...

RIGA - The project strengthened access to independent local journalism in three municipalities underserved by independent media — Riga, Daugavpils, and Rēzekne — during the pre-municipal election period. It reached young people, women, and Russian-speaking audiences with reliable political and ...

BUDAPEST - Mérce launched its first editorial video commentaries to experiment with short-form, platform-native video journalism. The project resulted in two professionally produced videos, a reusable visual identity and workflow for future video production, and the successful launch of Mérce’s ...

LYON - Flagrant Déni transitioned part of its reporting from written articles to video formats. The goal was to make legal journalism more accessible and engaging for young audiences in working-class neighborhoods. 

KÄRDLA – Hiiu Leht seeks to expand its audience beyond traditional print readers. Facing the challenge of engaging younger residents and the wider Hiiumaa diaspora — many of whom are voters but poorly informed about local issues — the newspaper plans to launch newsletters and experiment with video ...

BUDAPEST – EUrologus launched its first podcast series to bring European affairs closer to Hungarian audiences through a conversational format. By piloting two episodes, testing audience feedback, and adjusting its approach, the outlet successfully entered the world of audio storytelling and laid ...

ROME – FADA’s project aims to launch a new section on their website that highlights their “Report-Connect-Impact” approach.

HRASTNIK – Zavod Zon.si created a section on their website with innovative “editorial comments” to educate its audience on the difference between real and fake news, and between formal journalism and social media, and also to show how the outlet works behind the scenes. 

ŠIBENIK – New Tris embarked on a complete rebuild of its website,  looking to improve functionality, clean up years of legacy issues, and make the site easier to use — both for readers and editors. The project helped New Tris realise a long-held desire that it could not previously find the funds to ...

VOJVODINA - Storyteller's new project aims to redesign its website to better connect with younger audiences and make it more engaging. Simultaneously, the outlet has introduced new vertical-video stories specifically for mobile users to provide something more fast-paced than its usual slow ...

The main focus of IrpiMedia’s work is to improve the discoverability, structure, and engagement of their Newsroom podcast. They analysed distribution gaps across platforms, reorganised publishing channels, and worked on clearer branding and consistent presentation. They also helped define a road map ...

ODORHEIU SECUIESC - To reach younger audiences, Uh.ro wanted to expand its content to include more videos. It implemented strategies to expand its video capabilities while keeping its team members’ needs in mind. Uh.ro successfully developed a comprehensive team-assessment framework that identifies ...

MADRID - Datadista recognised a lack of resources to efficiently manage and promote its content. To address this, it sought to streamline workflow, organise archived content, and build an intelligent repository to support its full editorial strategy: long-form investigations, website publications ...

IASI - Iașul Nostru sought to grow its following through informative, thoughtfully designed posts and stories aimed at bolstering its brand identity among 18-34-year-olds — a demographic that tends to consume news via social media and is underserved by traditional mainstream media.

MADRID - After carefully considering audience needs, Civio was able to successfully migrate years of content from social media to its website into a user-friendly database, "The BOE Hub."

PRAGUE - Ekonews identified a need among medium-sized Czech companies facing upcoming environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting requirements under the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). 

BELGRADE - Vreme’s project aimed to transform its free newsletter, Medjuvreme, into a paid version that would support independent journalism. With more than 11,000 readers already subscribed, it is developing a premium model that will offer exclusive, in-depth content for those seeking stories that ...

SLOVIANSK - The “Your Media, Your Voice” initiative was designed to build a more user-friendly platform for the Slovyansk media hub of Make Sense, in order to strengthen community ties with its audience and support independent journalism. The platform will give readers the opportunity to contribute ...

LIKA - For Lika Club, whose staff and resources are limited, competing for broader grants is unrealistic. Thus, grants and opportunities catered toward smaller outlets are essential to its success. Lika Club decided to use this opportunity to experiment with producing videos, which provided a ...

BUCHAREST - Context carried out a multi-phase digital engagement project designed to expand its newsletter audience, strengthen its base of paid supporters and experiment with new ways of interacting with its community. They did four coordinated campaigns, on tax redirection, newsletter growth ...