â Network for Border Crossing Journalism e.V. is a European journalism network. The media NGO has a focus on Eastern Europe and is committed to cross-border and multiperspective reporting. connects journalists and media, supports research and provides training: 500 correspondents, photographers and editors work from across Europe. headquarters are based in Berlin, Germany.
aims to improve journalistsâ reporting on Eastern Europe. It also aims to make a contribution to the development of democratic media in Eastern Europe and to the establishment of a pan-European public sphere.
was founded in 2006.
Since May 2008 has been producing eurotopics.net â a quadri-lingual European online debate portal â on behalf of the ('Federal Agency for Civic Education') â for which it has a separate team of editorial staff.
works closely with other journalists' organisations and networks pursuing similar aims, both in Germany and at an international level. These include the journalistsâ organisation , the Polish foundation and the Hungarian Academy of Journalism. also stages joint projects with a number of foundations and institutions, including the foundation "Memory, Responsibility and Future", the , the , Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, the Institute for Foreign Relations, the BMW Foundation , the German-Czech Future Fund, the , the , the for Freedom, , the (now Foundation) and the Goethe Institute.
In July 2025, the NGO was declared an undesirable organization in Russia.