Apply for media workshop on marine pollution

DEADLINE: MAY 15, 2023 — Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is hosting a virtual media workshop for journalists interested in reporting on marine pollution.

Slated for June 20 to 22, the workshop aims to deepen journalists’ knowledge of the various sources of marine pollution, and governance measures aimed at combating them.

After the workshop, participants who attend all three days of the workshop will be eligible to apply for a story grant to produce journalistic work.

Although applicants can be from any country in the world, those from coastal countries are preferred.

The deadline to apply is May 15, 2023.

APPLY HERE

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