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cross-border investigative
journalism in Europe.

The IJ4EU fund supports cross-border investigations of public interest in Europe. In 2022/23, IJ4EU will disburse €1.23 million in grant funding to watchdog journalism, along with practical, editorial and legal support.

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26 April 2023

Who’s who: IJ4EU’s Freelancer Support Scheme jury

Three distinguished journalists make up the independent jury presiding over IJ4EU’s grant scheme for freelancers.

11 April 2023

IJ4EU awards €236,000 to freelance teams for cross-border investigations

31 March 2023

And the IJ4EU Impact Award 2023 winners are…

27 March 2023

IJ4EU awards €450,000 to 14 investigative projects

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The Migration Managers

The Bankers of Irregular Migration

The Investment Trap

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IJ4EU Impact Award – March 31, 2023

This year’s IJ4EU Impact Award ceremony takes place in Leipzig, Germany, on the final evening of a summit devoted to media freedom in Europe.

IJ4EU Info Webinar: 25 January 2023

Workshop: Mitigating Legal Dangers – Dec. 5, 2022

Cross-Border Masterclass – November 15, 2022

IJ4EU offers two types of grants.

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Freelancer Support Scheme

Grants of up to €20,000 plus bespoke support for freelancers

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Investigation Support Scheme

Grants of up to €50,000 for any kind of cross-border collaboration

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IJ4EU (Investigative Journalism for Europe) is a fund for cross-border investigative journalism in the EU. We provide grants to teams of journalists or news organisations in Europe investigating topics of public interest.

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