Reporters in the Field – Robert Bosch Stiftung

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Deadline: 29 September 2019
Open to: all international teams with professional freelance or staff journalists who work for established media outlets
Grant: EUR 8,000 in research grants

Description

From the European Parliament elections to Brexit to the CumEx-Files: all signs point to the continued significance of crossborder journalism to make sense of complex transnational issues. If you are a reporter who wants to dig deeper and collaborate with others to cover relevant European stories that don’t stop at borders – then Reporters in the Field is your journalism grant!

This is your chance to apply for up to 8,000 EUR in research grants per team for a story of your choice, to receive training and feedback from experts and become part of a pan-European network of cross-border practitioners.

The kickoff meeting will take place in Berlin, Germany from 29 November -December 1, 2019.

Eligibility

  • International teams with professional freelance or staff journalists who work for established media outlets (no matter if print, photo, broadcast, web, or cross-media) are eligible. No age limit applies;
  • The grant can only be transferred to individuals, not to NGOs, companies or media outlets. Please be aware that the grant is subject to the taxation laws of your country;
  • Your team and story must be based mostly in at least two of the following countries:
    Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom.

Grant

Up to 8,000 EUR  in research grants per team for a story of your choice, to receive training and feedback from experts and become part of a pan-European network of cross-border practitioners.

How to apply?

Prepare your application in English using the online application form.

For more information visit the official web page.