title: Guldspaden
text: # Guldspaden
  
  Guldspaden is an annual Swedish journalism award for investigative journalism.
  
  Dating from 1991, it is awarded by the non-profit organization Föreningen Grävande Journalister (Swedish Association of Investigative Journalism which is part of Global Investigative Journalism Network).
  
  Prizes are awarded to the country’s best investigative reporters.
  
  The prize includes a spade statue in bronze designed and created by sculptor and artist Mats Lodén.
  
  