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Inga Springe is an award winning investigative journalist, broadcaster and is one of the two founders of Re:Baltica. She started her career in 1998 in Latvian Television, and later moved on to work as investigative journalist in the leading Latvian daily Diena. She specialised in uncovering the cases of corruption, smuggling and links to the organised crime. In 2010/2011, Spriņģe became Fulbright/Humphrey scholar and spent a year in University of Maryland. Working as intern in the Washington Post and one of the biggest US non-profit investigative journalism organisation, The Center for Public Integrity. After return to Latvia she established Re:Baltica and almost single handedly introduced topic of the social inequality in the Latvian politics and public discourse. She won the Best Investigative Journalism award from the Latvian Journalism Association for this work. In 2014 Springe was named as one of the "outstanding challengers from Central and Eastern Europe" in the project NewEurope 100 supported by Google and Financial Times. She also hosts weekly TV show 1to1 in Latvian Public Television. Spriņģe is a member of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.