Mentors

Irene Caselli is the founder of The First 1,000 Days based in Greece.

James Fahn is a journalist and author, as well as the Global Director of Internews’ Environmental Programmes.

Joachim Kattrup is a senior journalist based in Denmark.

John-Allan Namu is co-founder, chief executive and editorial director of Africa Uncensored, Kenya.

Katarina (Katya) Zimmer is a an award-winning science and environment journalist based in Berlin.

Khadija Sharife is an investigative writer and researcher based in South Africa.

Kieran Guilbert is an award-winning journalist and editor based in Madrid.

Laurent Richard is a French journalist and founder and executive director of Forbidden Stories.

Leila Bičakčić is one of founders and CEO of Center for Investigative Reporting (CIN).

Lesley Evans Ogden is a freelance science journalist and trainer from Canada.

Lindita Çela is an investigative reporter based in Albania.

Lionel Faull is Investigations Editor for Lighthouse Reports.

Louise Crow is a programme director at mySociety, leading work across its Transparency and Climate programmes.

Marcel Metze (1952) has been working as a journalist since 1980. In the 1990s he began investigating big business and government.

Margot Gibbs is an investigative journalist based in London.

Marjorie Blomme is a Belgian freelance journalist.

Marta Vidal is an independent journalist based between Portugal and the Levant.

Martijn D'haene (Belgium) is a documentary filmmaker and founder of the production company Het Peloton.

Maui Druez graduated in documentary at the RITCS in Brussels.

Nancy Porsia is an award-winning journalist and acknowledged expert on Libya, based in Italy.

Natalia Martín Cantero is a journalist, author, trainer, and university lecturer based in Brussels, Belgium.

Nick Mathiason is a founder and Co-Director of Finance Uncovered.

Nils Hanson (Sweden) is an awarded freelance investigative editor.

Olaya Argüeso Pérez is a Spanish journalist with decades of international professional career, based in Germany.

Oliver Schröm is an award-winning investigative journalist and bestselling author living in Hamburg, Germany.

Pablo Jiménez Arandia is an investigative reporter and freelance journalist based in Barcelona, Spain.

Patrick Boehler is the founder of Gazzetta, a Tallinn and New York-based research firm.

Paula Fray is a South African feminist storyteller.

Pavla Holcová is an investigative journalist and founder of investigace.cz, based in Prague.

Pramod Acharya is an award-winning Nepali investigative journalist and documentary producer.