Focus Area

Investigative Journalism

Navigating OSINT and other methods for thorough political, economic, and social investigations, our beneficiaries provide the public with hard facts amid disinformation

Projects / investigations

Nexus: Cross-Border Center for Investigative Reporting

GermanyMongoliaAfricaBalkansinvestigations

Advancing Investigative Reporting on Kremlin’s Malign Influence

NEXUS is a cross-border initiative designed to investigate and to counter the Kremlin’s malign influence across the world. In the face of increasing disinformation campaigns, economic coercion, political interference, and the deployment of private military actors, NEXUS empowers journalists and civil society actors to uncover and expose these tactics through investigative reporting and strategic collaboration.

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Strengthening Ukrainian Investigative Reporting​

GermanyUkraineCapacity buildinginvestigations

The programme provides short-term grants for journalistic investigations, reporting, and content production. Ukrainian editorial offices, freelance journalists, data researchers, and media start-ups are eligible to apply. This includes media organisations operating in exile or whose employees work in Germany. The projects created or published in cooperation with German media are given special consideration.

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Strengthening Investigative Journalism​

UkraineGermanyinvestigationscross-border

Grants for investigations, reports and other media projects for Ukrainian media in cooperation with German partners.

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