Fellowships

Reporters Without Borders’ Berlin fellowship strengthens digital security for journalists

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 4, 2023 — Reporters Without Borders Germany invites applications for its Berlin Fellowship Programme: Empowering Journalists in the Digital Field.

From May 2024 until the end of October 2024 six journalists from crisis areas will be invited to Berlin for a period of six months.

Professional journalists, bloggers, media professionals and citizen journalists exposed to digital threats of any form can apply.

During their stay in Berlin, fellows will complete a comprehensive training programme on digital security for journalists.

Positive consideration will be given to applicants who work as investigative journalists on topics such as the climate crisis, corruption, labour rights or migration

The fellowship covers travel costs, all visa-related matters, provides and pays for an apartment in Berlin for the duration of the scholarship, a monthly allowance of 1000€/month, health insurance and public transportation in Berlin.

Applicants must have a very strong command of English language, adequate experience working as a journalist, and must show a strong interest in learning in-depth about digital security for journalists.

The deadline for applications is December 4, 2023.

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 HERE

Journalists can apply for Knight-Wallace Fellowships

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1, 2023 — Knight-Wallace Fellowships enable journalists who are eager for growth and deeply committed to the future of journalism to spend an academic year at the University of Michigan. APPLY HERE

Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Programme seeks entries

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 6, 2023 — The Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Programme is currently open for applications for the 2024 programme. APPLY HERE

JSK journalism fellowship seeks for applications

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 6, 2023 — Journalists from around the world who are creating solutions to journalism’s most urgent problems can apply for this John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship. APPLY HERE

MDIF Ventures seeks applications from digital media for $1m investment fund

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 10, 2023 — The Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) Ventures is inviting applications from digital media for it $1m investment fund. APPLY HERE

Journalists can apply for 2024 FASPE journalism programme

DEADLINE: JANUARY 2, 2024 — Journalism students and early-career journalists can apply for the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE). APPLY HERE

TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting seeks nominations

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2024 — The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognises journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime. APPLY HERE

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