Clara Guibourg: COVID-19 death toll in European regions

Clara Guibourg, ​data journalist at ​Journalism++/Newsworthy, ​contributed ​to EDJNet’s ​coverage of COVID-19 with an investigation on excess deaths in Europe. In this video, she presents ​how she approached the subject ​starting from summer 2020, including the type and limits of the various sources. She also points at ​some of the most interesting findings of their work​, which was notable both for its scope (most of Europe was covered) and for its scale (data on excess deaths refers to regions).​

By |2023-07-27T14:32:25+01:00March 17th, 2021|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Clara Guibourg: COVID-19 death toll in European regions

With loosened cohesion rules, EU money is channelled away from climate action

EU countries have reallocated €3.8 billion of EU structural funds away from climate action to enable a rapid response to the Covid-19 crisis. However, the European Commission hopes that the incoming fresh cash will reverse that trend.

By , , |2023-07-26T12:08:10+01:00March 16th, 2021|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on With loosened cohesion rules, EU money is channelled away from climate action

Food alerts in Europe: from Polish chickens to Indian sesame seeds

Last year, more than half of the alerts issued by the EU's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed concerned products from non-EU countries. If these countries are unable to adapt their production chains to EU food safety regulations over the next few years, the risks to European citizens will continue to grow.

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Ángela Bernardo: Mental Health and Covid 19

Ángela Bernardo, ​data journalist at Civio, ​coordinated EDJNet’s large investigation on access to mental health care in Europe. In this video, she presents how her team approached the subject and what were some of the most interesting findings of their work. Mental health care, including both psy​​chological and psychiatric care, is critical to the wellbeing of plenty of people, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic – yet access to treatment is not always easy, especially in the public sector.

By |2023-07-27T14:32:53+01:00March 9th, 2021|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Ángela Bernardo: Mental Health and Covid 19

Access to mental healthcare in Europe: methodology

A detailed account of the steps, choices, and methods that led to EDJNet’s investigation on the availability of psychological treatment in the public healthcare systems in Europe. The investigation was run by Civio and it was published in March 2021.

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Pay up or put it off: how Europe treats depression and anxiety

In many European countries, the availability of psychological treatment in the public healthcare system is inadequate or even non-existent. Barriers such as long waiting lists, co-payments and inadequate resources push people with anxiety or depression – those who can afford it – to the private system.

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COVID-19 vaccines: here’s who is producing them in Europe, and where

Pharmaceutical giants producing COVID-19 vaccines are open to collaboration with third parties, as long as they retain control on vaccine licenses and profits. EU member states complain about supply shortages, but fail to question the power of Big Pharma.

By |2023-07-26T09:17:50+01:00March 5th, 2021|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on COVID-19 vaccines: here’s who is producing them in Europe, and where
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