Working in a cross-border investigative team? Our Collaborative Desk team provides: 🔦 A digital security assessment 🔒 A secure tech infrastructure using open-source tools 🤝 Ongoing support and mentoring by our expert team 🌍 Connection with an extensive network of European partners 🔗 Read more👇

📣 Want to take part in a cross-border investigation but not sure where to start? Read on... 🧵👇[1/3]

🎧️ Have you listened to The Loop yet? 🎙️ These interviews with the independent Reference Circle newsrooms reveal best practice on key #journalism business challenges in a pioneering cross-border exchange of knowledge. Listen to the whole series here: journalismvalueproject.eu/loop/

💙 The Dataharvest 2026 Illustration Gallery is live! Thanks to our live illustrator Pieter Fannes who brings our conference to life every year by visualising our journalist community's work in beautiful, imaginative ways. Visit the gallery at the link in bio, and Pieter's work at pieterfannes.com

📣 Want to do a cross-border investigation but not sure where to start? Take a look at Arena Academy’s first online course: 🔍 Start a real investigation 🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 Build a team and learn cross-cultural collaboration skills ✏️ Learn how to organise your material, structure your story and find funding  [1/2] 👇

💚 Thanks to Rina Tsubaki for this interview with Arena journalists @zeynepsentek.bsky.social and @jelena-prtoric.bsky.social on our Sigma Award-winning #GreenToGrey project. informa-forests.eu/from-satelli...

From satellite imagery to AI: Learning from Green to Grey, a science-geared cross-border investigative journalism - Informa Forests

By Rina Tsubaki

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On Jul 7, join the Sigma Award winners -- including our data co-ordinator @leosal.bsky.social -- at @gijn.org's webinar on using data to tell stories. Leo will speak about combining AI, satellite data, multimedia and on-the-ground reporting to produce #GreenToGrey. gijn.org/event/lesson...

The Data Investigator’s Toolkit: Lessons from 2026’s Sigma Award Winners

In this fast-paced session, all 10 winners of the 2026 Sigma Awards will briefly showcase the data journalism approaches and breakthroughs that helped them uncover complex stories.

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📣 Want to do a cross-border investigation but not sure where to start? Take a look at Arena Academy’s first online course: 🔍 Start a real investigation 🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 Build a team and learn cross-cultural collaboration skills ✏️ Learn how to organise your material, structure your story and find funding  [1/2] 👇

Thrilled to be included in this article about this year's Dataharvest! "Stefan Candea and Yossi Bartal presented one of the year’s most revealing investigations. When 300GB of data from the Israeli Ministry of Justice was leaked, few took notice. It took Bartal’s particular profile to act on it".

Arena for Journalism in Europe@journalismarena.eu · 2mo ago

A huge thanks to everyone who presented, attended, to everyone who has shared their presentations and github repositories, and wrote glowing post-conference summaries. journalismarena.eu/clear-agreem...

Arena journalist @jelena-prtoric.bsky.social will be speaking at the Netzwerk Recherche conference this weekend about the use of AI tools in our #GreenToGrey investigation.

📣 Our Dataharvest write-up is live! Inside you can find an outline of the conference themes and attendance data, the photo gallery and session materials -- plus next year's dates. [1/2] Link in thread 👇🧵

I'm looking forward to attending #Dataharvest26 in Mechelen for the next couple of days where I'll be giving an overview of #CopernicusAtmosphere products and applications for tracking global #airquality #GHG & #wildfires @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social @ecmwf.int atmosphere.copernicus.eu

Arena for Journalism in Europe@journalismarena.eu · 3mo ago

🌍 Dataharvest programme spotlight: Climate 🌍 This year, #Dataharvest26 is hosting #ClimateArena, meaning the programme has an expanded climate track. In the programme you’ll find journalists and scientists discussing: [1/4] 🧵👇

Excited to share the investigation we did @altingetdk.bsky.social using scraped data from inspection reports to map structural inequality in Copenhagen nurseries. The method can be applied to many other areas & institutions. Com learn how tmrw 3:45 if you're at #Dataharvest26! @journalismarena.eu

Molt contenta d'haver arribat ja a Mechelen (Bèlgica) 🇧🇪 per assistir al #DataHarvest, la Conferència Europea de Periodisme d'Investigació. Gràcies a una beca de @journalismarena.eu tindré l'oportunitat d'aprendre l'últim en dades/OSINT i desvirtualitzar a periodistes de tota Europa :)

Tomorrow, I'll be speaking at @journalismarena.eu in Mechelen on geolocation and osint techniques for analogue photo's and documents. 14h - There's More to Life than Metadata. And yes, that *is* Mechelen in the photo, and the cloud of smoke in the background is indeed the location of #Dataharvest26

I'm speaking at @journalismarena.eu's Dataharvest conf in Belgium this weekend! I'll be teaching investigative journalists how to intercept, interpret & scrape mobile app network traffic, it's going to be a lot of fun 😀 Anybody else I know here attending? Would be great to meet up #dataharvest26

Dataharvest 2026 - the European Investigative Journalism Conference: Unlocking the apps: How can you scrape d...

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In Mechelen for #Dataharvest26! The best conference for datajournalism! <3 @journalismarena.eu I'll be giving a 30mn session on how to use #openrefine and a local LLM to enhance data cleansing Sat 30 at 4:15pm. Join me and @checkfirst.network !! dataharvest26.sched.com/event/feff88...

Dataharvest 2026 - the European Investigative Journalism Conference: Beyond data cleaning: Enhancing OpenRefi...

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Aaron Pereira is speaking at #Dataharvest26 about the newly launched database on EU academic collaborations with Israel: academiccomplicity.eu/horizon. Evalien Stapper from European Legal Support Center will talk about the Index of Repression: www.index-of-repression.org. @journalismarena.eu

Come join our talk at #Dataharvest26! We will discuss scraping data from websites and PDF's, structuring big data sets and maximizing impact of the investigation. Also, our talk will feature a warrior princess and unicorns! See you at 3:45-5:00pm in room 3.04 🦄 @journalismarena.eu

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Hello #dataharvest26! Looking forward to discuss with colleagues and learn new things. @journalismarena.eu #dataharvest

Just putting the finishing touches to 'From the Soviet Union to the Moon' - the very first #Dataharvest26 Tintin Osint challenge, together with the rather magnificent Jonathan Stoneman of @journalismarena.eu. Going to Mechelen? Don't miss it!

This Friday, our Senior Policy Officer Raphaël Kergueno will speak at the Datahavest 2026 Conference on European Investigative Journalism @journalismarena.eu. He will discuss how to investigate policy capture and conflicts of interest using our Integrity Watch database.

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.... that's where ... you'll find me... See you all in Mechelen!

Arena for Journalism in Europe@journalismarena.eu · 3mo ago

🌍 Dataharvest programme spotlight: Climate 🌍 This year, #Dataharvest26 is hosting #ClimateArena, meaning the programme has an expanded climate track. In the programme you’ll find journalists and scientists discussing: [1/4] 🧵👇

🌍 Dataharvest programme spotlight: Data Skills 🌍 There's so much on #DataJournalism and skills in the programme -- it's hard to choose where to be! In the #Dataharvest26 programme you’ll find journalists discussing: [1/3] 🧵👇

🌍 Dataharvest programme spotlight: Justice 🌍 We don’t silo our sessions on justice in one track, but instead ensure that sessions focused on justice, corruption and accountability are spread throughout all programme tracks. [1/3]

Thanks to @opensanctions.org for writing up their pick of the sessions at next week's #Dataharvest26. They spotlight sessions on data skills, investigative methods, illuminating corruption, using AI safely and more. [1/3] 🧵👇

Ahead of #Dataharvest26, we’ve collected stories of investigations being ‘hatched’ and collaborative partners ‘matched’ via our events, trainings and networks. [1/2] 🧵👇

🌍 Dataharvest programme spotlight: Climate 🌍 This year, #Dataharvest26 is hosting #ClimateArena, meaning the programme has an expanded climate track. In the programme you’ll find journalists and scientists discussing: [1/4] 🧵👇

Our mammoth cross-border investigation, #GreenToGrey, is a Sigma Award Winner 💚 @longplay.fi @hannanik.bsky.social @pulsa.fi @ruohosenanna.bsky.social + all our brilliant colleagues across Europe

Arena for Journalism in Europe@journalismarena.eu · 3mo ago

🏆 "Sometimes it can be hard to see environmental impacts over time. This project made it easy.” #GreenToGrey is a Sigma Award Winner for 2026! Our collaborative #DataJournalism investigation with 11 news teams across Europe, revealed the scale of our nature and cropland loss over 6 years. 🧵👇[1/3]

🤝 #Dataharvest is all about meeting new people, launching collaborations, and relaxing from your heavy workload. Prep your schedule for this month's conference by reading our breakdown of #Dataharvest2026 side events to complement our presentations, workshops and tutorials. [1/2] 🔗 👇 Link below