Call for applications

The deadline for the ongoing applications is 11 July 2018 (22:00 CET)

Before you submit, you can take part in an "Ask-Me-Anything" session on 12 June by Skype with a German speaking project manager of our grants team. Please reserve your time slot by writing to [email protected]!

Call for applications

The new call of applications is opened. This time, freelance and staff journalists are equally eligible to apply. Proposals can be submitted until 11 July (22:00 CET).

Before you apply, please read the eligibility criteria carefully!

Bootcamp Round 3

The winners of Round 3 took part in a two-day boot camp style training which took place on 2 - 3 December 2017 in Brussels.

Winners Round 3

The winners of Round 3 were announced on 20 November 2017. The awarded freelance journalists will start their projects once having attended the boot camp training and signed the grant agreements on 2 - 3 December 2017 in Brussels. The awarded projects will need to be completed within the 6 months following the signing of their grant agreement.

Call for Applications Round 3

The third call for applications ran between 20 June 2017 and 27 September 2017. 

Bootcamp Round 2

The seven winners of Round 2 took part in a two-day boot camp style training. Taking place end of June 2017 in Hamburg, the event focused on publication strategies, social media use in dissemination, cross-border journalism and how to achieve broad public impact.

The Winners Round 2

The winners of Round 2 were announced on 6 June, 2017. The awarded grantees will start their projects once having attended the boot camp training and signed the grant agreements end of June 2017 in Hamburg. The awarded projects will need to be completed within the 12 months following the signing of their grant agreement.

Call for Applications Round 2

The second call for applications ran between 23 November, 2016 and 29 March, 2017 and 15 applications were submitted.

Bootcamp Round 1

The winners of Round 1 took part in a two-day boot camp style training. Taking place in December 2016 in Amsterdam, the event focused on impact, dissemination and publication strategies on how to achieve real world public impacts.

The Winners Round 1

The winners of Round 1 were announced on 23 November 2016.The awarded six freelance journalists started their projects after attending the boot camp training and signed the grant agreements in Amsterdam in December 2016. The awarded projects are being completed within the 12 months following the signing of their grant agreement.

Call for Applications Round 1

The first call for applications ran between 14 September and 12 October 2016.