Fellowships

Apply for SJN’s 2021 mentorship program

DEADLINE: MARCH 29, 2021 —The Solutions Journalism Network invites journalists to apply for its third annual journalism mentorship program.

The program connects upcoming journalists in reporting solutions stories with experienced practitioners.

For the 2021 cohort, each participant will be assigned to a core cohort and matched with an individual mentor of their choice.

The 2021 mentorship program will run from April to October 2021.

Participants will produce at least two solutions stories by October 2021.

SJN expects each mentee to participate in two conversations each month via Zoom.

The deadline for applications is March 29, 2021.

MORE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

Africans can apply for Eisenhower Fellowships

DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2021 — Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) seek applications from mid-career African leaders confronting the negative impact of climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa. APPLY HERE

Journalists can apply for Master’s Degree at DW Akademie

DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2021 — DW Akademie is currently accepting applications for its International Media Studies program (IMS) in Bonn, Germany. 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

Journalists can apply for bioenergy reporting project at mongabay

DEADLINE: ROLLING —Mongabay seeks pitches for special reporting project on bioenergy processes being developed and utilized around the globe. 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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