Fellowships

Apply for 2022 One World Media fellowship

DEADLINE: MARCH 29, 2022 —Journalists and filmmakers from around the world can submit entries for the 2022 One World Media Fellowship.

Applicants are encouraged to complete a free online course, which provides an excellent foundation for applying to the One World Media Fellowship.

Selected fellows will have access to £1,000 grant, mentorship, and training.

Projects should tell engaging stories about low- and middle-income countries across the global south, including Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, the Middle East, Russia or the Post-Soviet States.

The fellowship supports non-fiction media across all platforms: film, print, audio, photojournalism, and multimedia.

The deadline for applications is March 29, 2022.

APPLY HERE

MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

Mongabay seeks stories about Africa

Mongabay invites proposals from journalists for conventional news stories, in-depth features, investigative reports, profiles, and case studies. APPLY HERE

Gender equality grants at Pulitzer Center

DEADLINE: ROLLING —The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting seeks to offer gender equality grants for investigative data-driven projects. APPLY HERE

Jamlab seeks entries for media database in Africa

Jamlab seeks to build a media database of established independent digital journalism and media organisations in Africa. APPLY HERE

Call for applications: RCDIJ Africa Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING —The RCDIJ Africa Fund is currently open for applications from journalists across Africa. APPLY HERE

Journalists can apply for collaborative reporting grants

DEADLINE: ROLLING —The Environmental Reporting Collective (ERC) invites media outlets, journalists, and freelancers to apply for its collaborative reporting grants. APPLY HERE

Orange Knowledge Programme offers scholarships

DEADLINE: ROLLING —The Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) is offering fully funded scholarships to mid-career professionals. APPLY HERE

DW Akademie Master Degree scholarships for journalists

DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2022 —The Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie invites applications from journalists for its Master Degree scholarships. APPLY HERE

OnePipe Press writing challenge open for entries

DEADLINE: APRIL 14, 2022 —Journalists are invited to submit entries for the OnePipe Press Writing Challenge. APPLY HERE

Writers can submit entries for China Writing Contest

DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2022 —Writers from around the world are invited to submit nonfiction entries for the Sixth Tone’s first “China Writing Contest.” APPLY HERE

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