Grants

Apply for grants at solutions journalism network

DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2021 —Solutions Journalism Network is awarding grants to support newsrooms pursuing solutions stories with a focus on positive deviants.

Any newsroom of any size in any medium anywhere in the world is eligible to apply.

Freelancers can also propose projects, but their applications must be submitted by a newsroom.

Applicants will be awarded grants of $5,000 to $10,000 based on the complexity and duration of the project and the number of stories.

SJN anticipate projects with proposed timelines of three to eight months.

The deadline for applications is March 31, 2021.

APPLY HERE

MORE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

Freelance journalists can apply for grants at Rory Peck Trust

Rory Peck Trust is offering Assistance Grants to professional freelance journalists and their families who are facing crises related to their work. APPLY HERE

Women journalists can apply for IWMF Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Howard G. Buffett Fund to support women journalists. APPLY HERE

VACANCY: Communications Intern Needed at ICFJ

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Center For Journalists (ICFJ) is looking for a committed and talented intern to join its communications team. APPLY HERE

Apply to investigate impact of COVID-19 on atrocity risks

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Stanley Center for Peace and Security is organising a multimedia project that examines how the Coronavirus pandemic and government responses can either mitigate or contribute to risk factors for atrocities. APPLY HERE

VACANCY: Opportunities for freelance journalists

Freelance journalists who are available for immediate engagement in Nigeria can apply. APPLY HERE

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