N-ost

– 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.

Overview

aims to improve journalists’ 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 – a quadri-lingual European online debate portal – on behalf of the – 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 journalists’ 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 and the Goethe Institute.
In July 2025, the NGO was declared an undesirable organization in Russia.