EUinmyRegion Media Trips 2025

• Eligibility Criteria: Open to regional and local journalists and content creators from all EU Member States Applicants should be passionate about reporting on EU affairs from a regional/local perspective No prior in-depth knowledge of EU institutions required, but strong interest in fact-based, data-driven EU reporting is essential
• Type of Funding: Professional Development / Study Trip
• Target Region: European Union
• Application Language: English

Objectives

• Strengthen regional and local journalists’ understanding of EU institutions and policy-making
• Support fact-based and data-driven reporting on EU affairs
• Foster accurate storytelling on how EU Cohesion Policy and funding impact local communities
• Provide access to expert insights and tools for investigative and policy-focused journalism
• Encourage collaboration and knowledge-sharing across European media professionals

Project Themes

• EU Cohesion Policy and regional development
• EU funding mechanisms and fraud prevention
• Data-driven and investigative journalism
• The role and structure of EU institutions
• Cross-border collaboration in journalism

Financial Support: Fully-funded study trips

Application deadline: 31 July 2025

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