Fellowships

Fellowship on data and gender seeks applications

DEADLINE: MARCH 9, 2025 — Equal Measures 2030 (EM2030)’s Storytelling with Data Fellowship is open to journalists and gender advocates interested in gender issues and data.

The Storytelling with Data Fellowship is a six-month programme for feminist storytellers, journalists and data/gender advocates from Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and Africa.

Through this fellowship, participants will be equipped with the tools to translate gender data into compelling narratives that influence policy, activism and social change.

It requires a commitment of 120–180 hours and is structured into four key phases between April and September.

Selected fellows will receive mentorship, training and a stipend of $500 each to support the production of two multimedia outputs in formats, such as blogs or articles, videos, podcasts, infographics and social media content.

The deadline to apply is March 9, 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

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