Journalists, funders and policymakers gathered in Berlin on March 31 and April 1, 2022 for UNCOVERED, IJ4EU’s third conference dedicated to cross-border investigative journalism in Europe.

Catch up on recordings of the main sessions below, including a ceremony for the IJ4EU Impact Award.

Recordings of side events — including presentations of cross-border investigations by IJ4EU grantees and workshops on mental health and disinformation — will be available soon.

For more information, visit the UNCOVERED website. See also a gallery of photos from both days of the conference.

The schedule is outlined below. Please scroll the video to the appropriate timestamp (hours:minutes:seconds).

Day 1: Thursday, March 31, 2022

  • 00:00:00 – 00:18:50: Opening Ceremony
  • 00:18:50 – 00:26:17: Keynote Speech: Ukrainian journalist Anna Babinets
  • 00:26:17 – 01:39:05: Looking East: Investigating the EU’s ‘Near Abroad’
  • 02:06:23 – 02:56:30: Countering SLAPPs: How to Protect Journalists?
  • 03:10:20 – 03:53:40: New Donor Strategies: How to Fund Your Investigation?
  • 04:30:33 – 04:51:00: IJ4EU Impact Award Ceremony

Day 2: Friday, April 1, 2022

  • 00:09:55 – 00:14:40: Opening Remarks: Věra Jourová, Vice President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency
  • 00:23:38 – 01:16:47: Dangerous Journeys: The Dark Side of EU Migration Policy
  • 01:32:43 – 02:22:45: Surveillance: Is Pegasus the Tip of the Iceberg?
  • 02:55:03 – 03:50:55: Duty of Care: Who’s Responsible for Protecting Freelancers?
  • 03:51:10 – 03:56:23: Concluding Remarks