HUMAN RIGHTS FELLOWSHIP SEEKS WOMEN JOURNALIST [WORLDWIDE]

Print, broadcast and online women journalists who focus on human rights and social justice can apply for the fellowship. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship, named for the 1998 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner and Boston Globe correspondent who was killed in Iraq in May 2003. The selected journalist will…

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ICFJ is recruiting applicants for its 2018 Johnson & Johnson global health reporting contest

About the contest: The contest builds on its early successes by further developing local networks of leading health reporters in Brazil, China, India, Russia and sub-Saharan Africa. Journalists in these countries have the opportunity to participate in a 12-day study tour in the United States. They also receive cash prizes as part of regional competitions to recognize high-quality coverage…

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Chevening Offers Scholarships In UK [Egypt]

Chevening is the UK Government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening offers two types of award – Chevening Scholarships and Chevening Fellowships – the recipients of which are personally selected by British embassies and high commissions throughout the world. Chevening offers a unique opportunity for future…

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Nigerian Female Journalists Leadership Fellowship

Tentative Training dates: Monday 1 to Saturday 6 October 2018 The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries from female Nigerian professional journalists who have a passion for ethical journalism, are committed to excellent professional media practice, possess great ideas to lead dynamic improvements on the practice and have at least three years experience in the newsroom….

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Orchberg Fellowship: Opportunity for journalists

Dear friends, These are challenging times: political violence, terrorism, disaster and civil conflict across the globe put exceptional pressure on journalists to get the story right. And direct attacks on the press have made our jobs all the more dangerous. Nearly two decades ago, the Dart Center launched the annual Ochberg Fellowship to equip news professionals with in-depth knowledge and specialized skills…

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CUNY offers business journalism fellowship [Worldwide]

Journalists with at least five years of experience can apply for a fellowship. The McGraw Center for Business Journalism at the City University of New York’s Graduate School of Journalism offers a fellowship program to support in-depth coverage of business and the global economy. The fellowship provides editorial and financial support to journalists who need the time and resources to tackle…

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Human rights fellowship for women journalists open [Worldwide]

Print, broadcast and online women journalists who focus on human rights and social justice can apply for a fellowship. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship, named for the 1998 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner and Boston Globe correspondent who was killed in Iraq in May 2003. The selected journalist will…

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Deadline approaching: cultural journalism fellowship in Colombia [Worldwide]

Print and digital journalists who are fluent inEnglish and have at least three years of professional experience can apply for a fellowship in Colombia. The Gabriel García Márquez Foundation for a New Ibero American Journalism (FNPI) and Colombia’s  Ministry of Culture aim to encourage journalists from all over the world to strengthentheir skills in cultural journalism and to narrate cultural stories in English and Spanish. The program will be…

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Ocean science fellowship available [Worldwide]

Professional writers, producers and editors from around the world can apply for a weeklong, marine science fellowship. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is accepting applications for its journalism fellowship program. The program is designed to introduce science journalists to oceanography and ocean engineering through seminars, laboratory visits and brief field expeditions. The 2017 fellowship will be held Sept. 10 to…

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Pulitzer grant for crisis reporting open [Worldwide]

Journalists who reside outside the United States interested in crisis reporting can apply for a US$5,000 travel grant. The Persephone Miel Fellowship will fund a reporting project that focuses on a global crisis underreported in the mainstream American media. The fellowship, overseen by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting in consultation with Internews, is designed to enable media professionals…

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