Deadline: 29 January 2024
The Europe-Ukraine Desk offers grants to journalists for producing and publishing high-quality, in-depth, underreported stories that focus on Ukraine.
The program aims to enhance European media coverage of Ukraine by promoting cross-border journalism, fostering a lasting journalistic network and amplifying Ukrainian voices and perspectives.
Funding Information
- The maximum grant amount that can be requested by an applicant’s team is €5,000.
What projects are supported?
- The Europe-Ukraine Desk grants offer support for journalistic projects spanning various genres and formats: podcasts, features, documentaries, printed or online stories, books, comic strips, photos, and cross-media productions.
- The programme focuses specifically on in-depth stories and high-impact reporting, as well as sustainable and scalable projects. Funding can be granted to both, short-term and long-term initiatives.
- It is important that all contributors involved in the final publication are appropriately credited.
Who can apply?
- The program is open to journalists from the project’s participating countries: Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, and Ukraine.
- The stories should be produced within 3 to 6 months and published by at least one media outlet based in an EU country by November 2024.
- Applicants are expected to form teams of at least two members, and submit one application per team for a single project.
- It is necessary for the team to include at least one journalist from the EU and one journalist from Ukraine. This condition is essential for fostering cross-border collaboration.
For more information, visit Network for Border Crossing Journalism.
