The € 21.352,87 to € 38.976,12 “salaries” of Brussels-based NGO leaders — paid with EU money

These are some amounts invoiced for one single month of work by Brussels-based NGO leaders. Not paid as salaries. Not disclosed as executive pay. But billed through private companies, recorded quietly as “services”. Fully invisible to the public. Funded indirectly by European public money.

The silent battle – Whistleblowing

Understand it before you talk about it.`
Every morning, you open your laptop. The numbers stare back at you. That €21,352.87 monthly invoice from the director burns into your retina, while your own €2,111 payslip sits quietly in your drawer. Those 160 project hours reported in your name when you know you barely reported 35 to your supervisor.

Transforming EU Funding Oversight: from policy to practice

Understand it before you talk about it. Every day in Brussels, oversight mechanisms process billions in EU funding. Yet between policy and practice lies a gap wide enough for €182 billion to flow through with limited transparency.

The €182 Billion question: why HR cost transparency matters in EU Funding

Understand it before you talk about it. Every morning, somewhere in Brussels, €182 billion of EU funding flows through NGOs and NFPOs.