Grants for proposals on environmental crimes in developing countries

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 4, 2023 — GRID-Arendal is offering grants for investigative journalism projects focused on environmental crimes in developing countries.

A total of six grants, each representing 20,000 Norwegian kroner, will be offered to journalists with experience in investigative journalism.

The journalism grant programme funds in-depth investigative journalism that breaks new ground and reveals further information about environmental crimes occurring within or across developing countries.

Proposals for data journalism, data visualisation, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) journalism are encouraged.

Priority will be given to stories that highlight environmental justice issues and illicit financial flows.

Applicants must be professional journalists, either staff members at a media organisation or freelancers with a record of publishing work in respected media organisations.

The deadline for applications is December 4, 2023.

APPLY HERE

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