Call for Applications: 2025 Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute

DEADLINE: APRIL 25, 2025 — The 2025 Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute is currently open for applications.

The Institute brings together leading early and mid-career scholars, media lawyers and regulators, human rights activists, technologists and policymakers from around the world.

For over two decades, the Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute has built a dynamic cohort of alumni worldwide.

It is an avenue for these professionals and groups to discuss the impact of technology, media and policy from a global and multidisciplinary perspective during the two-week event in Oxford.

This year’s topic is “Media policy in a time of global crises and geo-political (re)ordering.”

It promises to be an engaging and vibrant two weeks, with the opportunity to reflect, step back from your work, and engage with new perspectives and ideas from around the world.

The application deadline is April 25, 2025.

APPLY HERE

MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

Howard G. Buffett Fund for female journalists

DEADLINE: ROLLING — Female journalists around the world can apply for the Howard G. Buffett Fund offered through the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF). APPLY HERE

O’Shaughnessy Fellowships offer innovative creators up to $100,000

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The O’Shaughnessy Fellowship is a one-year programme open to innovative creators around the world. APPLY HERE

Pulitzer Centre will fund investigative stories on science misinformation

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Pulitzer Centre is offering grants for in-depth and investigative stories related to science misinformation, science denial, and the spread of pseudoscience. APPLY HERE

Grants for underreported stories in Sub-Saharan Africa

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Pulitzer Center is offering grants for underreported stories in Sub-Saharan Africa. Proposals should focus on issues such as water and sanitation, land degradation and coastal erosion, education, maternal health, and climate resilience. APPLY HERE

Pulitzer Center is offering global reporting grants

DEADLINE: ROLLING —The Pulitzer Center’s global reporting grants support in-depth, high-impact reporting on critical issues that are often overlooked in the media, from global health to climate change. 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

Mongabay seeks pitches from journalists

DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay seeks story pitches from journalists interested in writing about carbon credits, offsets or markets. APPLY HERE

Unbias the News seeks pitches on underreported stories

DEADLINE: ROLLING — Unbias the News is accepting pitches on underreported stories with global relevance. APPLY