Apply for GNI Emerging Voices Fellowship

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 30, 2020 — Global Network Initiative (GNI) is currently accepting applications from organizations based in Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and sub-Saharan Africa for its Emerging Voices Fellowship Program.

The one-year program seeks to promote online freedom of expression and privacy around the world.

Three fellowship grants of $10,000 USD each will be awarded to selected organizations.

GNI welcomes applications from established organizations and newcomers to the digital rights space.

Interested applicants must have demonstrated experience or interest and aptitude for working on freedom of expression and privacy issues in the ICT sector.

Applications should be submitted by individuals who would represent their organization throughout the fellowship.

The deadline for submission of applications is December 30, 2020.

APPLY HERE

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