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FTII NER Script Lab and Short Film Grant for Writers (India)

Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, is inviting applications from writers from India’s eight North Eastern states to develop short films based on the region’s culture, history, traditions, folklore, and social life. Ten writers will be … [Read more...] about FTII NER Script Lab and Short Film Grant for Writers (India)

Media Fellowship Program for Canadian Journalists on Asia

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Media Fellowship supports Canadian journalists who want to research and report on important issues in Asia that are relevant to Canadian audiences. Selected fellows can receive up to C$10,000 for travel, accommodation, and … [Read more...] about Media Fellowship Program for Canadian Journalists on Asia

Call for Applications: Realization of Short Animation Grant

Deadline: 13-Oct-2026 The Realization of Short Animation scheme supports high-quality, original, and independent short animated films intended for cinema audiences. Eligible independent production companies can request up to €110,000 for films of up to 15 minutes and up to €165,000 … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Realization of Short Animation Grant

Call for Applications: Lavwa Lenpak 2026

Deadline: 26-Aug-2026 Lavwa Lenpak 2026 is inviting African content creators to use investigative journalism approaches to produce engaging digital content about forest governance and human rights. The programme focuses particularly on the Congo Basin and helps participants strengthen storytelling, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Lavwa Lenpak 2026

Funding Opportunity for Civil Society Organisations to Countering Disinformation (Poland)

Deadline: 06-Oct-2026 The EEA Civil Society Fund has launched a funding opportunity to support civil society organisations in Poland working to counter disinformation, strengthen democratic values, protect human rights, and improve public resilience against misleading information. … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Civil Society Organisations to Countering Disinformation (Poland)

Project SIREN Award for Responsible Suicide Reporting (India)

Deadline: 24-Aug-2026 The Project SIREN Award 2026 recognizes Indian journalists producing responsible, sensitive, and solution-focused reporting on suicide prevention and mental health. The award celebrates journalism that reduces stigma, improves public understanding of suicide, … [Read more...] about Project SIREN Award for Responsible Suicide Reporting (India)

Virtual Media Workshop on Mining, Environment and Human Rights Reporting in Africa

Deadline: 06-Sep-2026 The Earth Journalism Network has opened applications for a three-day virtual media workshop scheduled for November 3-5, 2026, aimed at strengthening the capacities of journalists and content creators in Ghana, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Africa … [Read more...] about Virtual Media Workshop on Mining, Environment and Human Rights Reporting in Africa

Open Call: David Nyhan Prize for Public Policy Journalism (US)

Deadline: 17-Sep-2026 The David Nyhan Prize recognizes journalists who produce impactful reporting on politics, public policy, government decision-making, and the relationship between power and communities. The award supports journalists who investigate how policies affect everyday … [Read more...] about Open Call: David Nyhan Prize for Public Policy Journalism (US)

Open Call for Journalists in Residence Program

Deadline: 20-Sep-2026 The Journalists in Residence Program supports journalists worldwide by providing a 12-week academic and professional experience focused on understanding the relationship between politics, economics, and business. The program offers journalists an … [Read more...] about Open Call for Journalists in Residence Program

Media Literacy Incubator: Impact of Foreign Interference on the Security Environment

Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 The Media Literacy Incubator is a training workshop for young people aged 18–30 from EU Member States and eligible CERV programme countries. Organised by the International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS), the programme develops skills to identify, … [Read more...] about Media Literacy Incubator: Impact of Foreign Interference on the Security Environment

OPD-led Small Grants for Disability Inclusion in Mongolia

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The OPD-led Small Grants for Disability Inclusion in Mongolia, launched by the UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia, supports Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) in Mongolia to implement community-led projects that advance disability equality, inclusion, … [Read more...] about OPD-led Small Grants for Disability Inclusion in Mongolia

Competition for Journalistic Work on European Integration (Ukraine)

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The International Renaissance Foundation is inviting journalists to submit outstanding reporting on Ukraine’s European integration and its journey toward European Union membership. The contest supports high-quality journalism across text, … [Read more...] about Competition for Journalistic Work on European Integration (Ukraine)

Open Call: McGraw Fellowship Program for Business Journalism

Deadline: 12-Oct-2026 The McGraw Fellowship Program is accepting applications from experienced journalists seeking funding to produce impactful investigative and enterprise reporting on business, finance, and economic issues. Fellows can receive up to $15,000 to support … [Read more...] about Open Call: McGraw Fellowship Program for Business Journalism

Request for Applications: Public Diplomacy Grants (Ghana)

Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 The U.S. Embassy Accra Public Diplomacy Section is accepting applications for the Public Diplomacy Grants Program to support projects that strengthen U.S.-Ghana relations, promote democratic values, and advance innovation, education, cultural exchange, and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Public Diplomacy Grants (Ghana)

Grants for Sample Translations from Danish in Denmark

Deadline: 03-Sep-2026 The Danish Arts Foundation Sample Translation Grants support publishers and literary agencies in creating sample translations of Danish literary works to evaluate international publication opportunities. The programme provides fixed grants for translator fees … [Read more...] about Grants for Sample Translations from Danish in Denmark

CFAs: Media Literacy and Capacity Building Workshop Series (Indonesia)

Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The Media Literacy and Capacity Building Workshop Series supports Indonesian journalists through specialized training in media literacy, fact-checking, digital verification, data journalism, and information evaluation. The program aims to strengthen … [Read more...] about CFAs: Media Literacy and Capacity Building Workshop Series (Indonesia)

Literary Production and Translation Grants for Publishers (Denmark)

Deadline: 03-Sep-2026 The Danish Arts Foundation Literary Production and Translation Support Programme provides funding to publishers and publishing organisations to support the translation and international publication of high-quality Danish literary works. The programme helps … [Read more...] about Literary Production and Translation Grants for Publishers (Denmark)

Nordic Translations Grants for Publishers (Denmark)

Deadline: 03-Sep-2026 The Danish Arts Foundation Translation Grants support Nordic publishers translating Danish literary works into other Nordic languages. The programme aims to strengthen the circulation of high-quality Danish literature across the Nordic region by funding … [Read more...] about Nordic Translations Grants for Publishers (Denmark)

Author Grants for Research Publications on British Art

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Author Grants Programme provides financial support to individuals publishing research-based works that advance the study of British art, visual culture, and related fields. The programme offers grants of up to £6,000 to authors and editors for eligible … [Read more...] about Author Grants for Research Publications on British Art

Pilot Phase of ‘Gems of India’ Challenge to Spotlight Grassroots Digital Creators (India)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Gems of India Challenge launched by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting supports grassroots digital creators in India to showcase district-level culture, heritage, tourism, traditions, and achievements through creative digital storytelling. The … [Read more...] about Pilot Phase of ‘Gems of India’ Challenge to Spotlight Grassroots Digital Creators (India)

Applications Open for Audience-Engaged Journalism Grants

Deadline: 12-Oct-2026 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) is inviting registered media organisations from Balkan and Visegrad countries to apply for grants, mentoring, training, and digital tools to produce audience-engaged investigative journalism. The programme … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Audience-Engaged Journalism Grants

Applications Open for Exhibition Publication Grants

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Paul Mellon Centre’s Exhibition Publication Grants support organisations producing publications linked to exhibitions and displays that advance research on British art, visual culture, and architecture. Eligible applicants can receive up to £6,000 to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Exhibition Publication Grants

Paul Mellon Centre’s Digitisation Grants Program

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Paul Mellon Centre’s Digitisation Grants is designed support organisations working to digitise materials from their own collections and make them freely available to audiences online. The Paul Mellon Centre Digitisation Grants provide up to £5,000 to … [Read more...] about Paul Mellon Centre’s Digitisation Grants Program

Belgian Bridge Grant for Collaborative Investigative Journalism

Deadline: 15-Oct-2026 The Belgian Bridge Journalism Grant 2026 supports professional journalists in Belgium to conduct multilingual collaborative investigations on local issues with national importance. The programme encourages cooperation between Dutch-speaking and … [Read more...] about Belgian Bridge Grant for Collaborative Investigative Journalism

2027-2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Romania)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Romanian-U.S. Fulbright Commission is accepting applications for the 2027–2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program, offering Romanian mid-career professionals the opportunity to undertake a 10-month non-degree professional fellowship at a leading U.S. university. The … [Read more...] about 2027-2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Romania)

CFAs: Advancing Investigative Journalism and AI Innovation Grant (Ukraine)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Advancing Investigative Journalism in Ukraine through U.S. AI Innovation Grant supports Ukrainian media organizations in adopting artificial intelligence, data journalism, and open-source research tools to strengthen investigative reporting. The program provides funding … [Read more...] about CFAs: Advancing Investigative Journalism and AI Innovation Grant (Ukraine)

Applications Open for Behavioural Change for Addressing Petty Corruption (Ukraine)

Deadline: 19-Aug-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has opened a Request for Proposal (RFP) to conduct a behavioural change study addressing petty corruption in Ukraine. The research will examine social norms, economic impacts, public attitudes, and prevention … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Behavioural Change for Addressing Petty Corruption (Ukraine)

Submit Applications for Henry Moore Grants Program

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Henry Moore Foundation Grants support sculpture-related projects that advance research, exhibitions, conservation, collections, publications, and public understanding of sculpture. The programme provides funding of up to £20,000 for major project … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Henry Moore Grants Program

Applications Open for European Cross-border Grants for Investigative Journalism Projects

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The European Cross-border Grants Programme supports collaborative investigative journalism projects that involve journalists and media organisations from multiple European countries. The programme provides funding for research-related costs such as reporting … [Read more...] about Applications Open for European Cross-border Grants for Investigative Journalism Projects

Call for Proposals: Low-Value Grants for Strengthening Civil Society Engagement (Somalia)

Deadline: 12-Aug-2026 UNDP Somalia, with financial support from the European Union, has launched a Call for Proposals under the Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment – Making a Difference: Bilan Media/Somali Women Media Project (SWoMP). The programme provides grants of USD 30,000 to USD 80,000 … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Low-Value Grants for Strengthening Civil Society Engagement (Somalia)

Apply Now: Creative Communities Funding Program (New Zealand)

Deadline: 19-Aug-2026 The Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) provides funding support for individuals, groups, and community organisations to deliver creative and artistic activities in the Mackenzie District, New Zealand. The scheme encourages community participation in arts, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Creative Communities Funding Program (New Zealand)

Call for Applications: Cross-Border Environmental Investigative Training

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Regional Network (BIRN Hub) is accepting applications for the Cross-Border Environmental Investigative Training Programme 2026, designed to strengthen the skills of environmental investigative journalists through … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Cross-Border Environmental Investigative Training

Request for Applications: Media Agency for Scam Ready ASEAN

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The ASEAN Foundation is seeking a professional media engagement agency or consultant to strengthen the visibility, public profile, and communications impact of the Scam Ready ASEAN programme. The selected consultant will lead strategic media relations, press … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Media Agency for Scam Ready ASEAN

Google News Initiative AI Skills Program 2.0 (India)

Deadline: 05-Aug-2026 The Google News Initiative (GNI) AI Skills Program 2.0 is a six-week professional development program that helps journalists and media professionals in India build practical AI skills and develop AI-powered newsroom solutions. Participants receive hands-on … [Read more...] about Google News Initiative AI Skills Program 2.0 (India)

U.S. Embassy Jakarta Media Small Grants Competition (Indonesia)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The U.S. Embassy Jakarta Media Small Grants Competition provides funding for projects that strengthen journalism skills and promote responsible information sharing in Indonesia. The programme supports journalists, student journalists, and community organisations working to … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Jakarta Media Small Grants Competition (Indonesia)

Applications open for Screenwriting Features Lab

Deadline: 05-Aug-2026 The Screenwriting Features Lab Program supports three Indigenous screenwriters from Canada and around the world in developing an original feature film screenplay from the early concept stage to a completed third draft. The programme provides professional … [Read more...] about Applications open for Screenwriting Features Lab

Applications open for Production Finance Program (Australia)

Deadline: 24-Aug-2026 The Production Finance Program provides financial support for eligible screen projects that showcase Northern Territory stories and contribute to the growth of the Territory’s screen industry. The programme supports productions with strong Northern Territory … [Read more...] about Applications open for Production Finance Program (Australia)

Call for Applications: U.S. Democracy Reporting Grants

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Pulitzer Center U.S. Democracy Reporting Grants support journalists producing ambitious, investigative reporting projects on major democracy issues in the United States. The grants fund in-depth journalism covering topics such as voting rights, civil … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: U.S. Democracy Reporting Grants

CFAs: National Disaster Coverage Training for Indonesian Journalists

Deadline: 28-Aug-2026 The National Disaster Coverage Training for Indonesian Journalists provides capacity-building support for journalists covering disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, landslides, and volcanic eruptions. The programme will train at least 150 … [Read more...] about CFAs: National Disaster Coverage Training for Indonesian Journalists

Call for Applications: CFI Diversity and Inclusion Workshop (Kazakhstan)

Deadline: 24-Aug-2026 The CFI Diversity & Inclusion Workshop 2026, organised under the European Union-funded AGILE project, supports journalists, editors, community representatives, students, and young professionals in Kazakhstan to strengthen inclusive, ethical, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: CFI Diversity and Inclusion Workshop (Kazakhstan)

Call for Proposals: AGILE Community Journalism Projects

Deadline: 28-Feb-2027 The AGILE Community Journalism Projects programme is now accepting applications to support locally led journalism initiatives that improve access to reliable public-interest information for marginalised communities. Funded by the European Union under the AGILE project and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: AGILE Community Journalism Projects

CFPs: AGILE Collaborative Reporting Initiatives

Deadline: 30-Aug-2026 The AGILE Collaborative Reporting Initiatives is a grant programme launched by CFI – the French Media Development Agency under the European Union-funded AGILE Project. The programme provides grants of up to €13,000 to support collaborative journalism projects … [Read more...] about CFPs: AGILE Collaborative Reporting Initiatives

CFAs: Fritt Ord Journalism Fellowship Program 2027 (Norway)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Fritt Ord Foundation Reuters Institute Journalism Scholarship 2027 offers Norwegian journalists the opportunity to undertake a six-month fellowship at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ), University of Oxford, England. The programme … [Read more...] about CFAs: Fritt Ord Journalism Fellowship Program 2027 (Norway)

Call for Applications: FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/28

Deadline: 18-Sep-2026 The FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/28 supports experienced researchers of any nationality and academic discipline to conduct independent research at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Freiburg in Germany. Selected researchers receive … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/28

Direct Aid Program (DAP) for Small-Scale Development Projects

Deadline: 16-Aug-2026 The Australian High Commission Direct Aid Program (DAP) provides grants of up to AUD 60,000 to support small-scale development projects that create sustainable community benefits across selected East African countries. The programme supports initiatives focused on climate … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program (DAP) for Small-Scale Development Projects

Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Grants (Bahamas)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The U.S. Embassy Nassau is accepting proposals through its Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy to strengthen relations between the United States and The Bahamas. Funding will support projects related to Freedom 250, entrepreneurship, education, culture, sports, … [Read more...] about Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Grants (Bahamas)

Nominations Open for the Imagine Award (United States)

Deadline: 28-Aug-2026 The Promise Fund Imagine Award provides US$20,000 in flexible funding and a six-month learning programme for community-rooted early childhood leaders in the United States with innovative ideas ready for pilot testing. The programme supports leaders … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Imagine Award (United States)

Call for Proposals: Advocacy and Awareness Campaigns in Syria

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The "Fill the Space: Ensuring Information Supply and Media Trust for Stabilisation in Syria" project is inviting legally registered Syrian civil society organisations to apply for grants of up to €9,000 to design and implement advocacy and awareness campaigns … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Advocacy and Awareness Campaigns in Syria

Apply Now: 2027-28 Berlin Prize Fellowship (US)

Deadline: 25-Sep-2026 The Berlin Prize Fellowship is a prestigious semester-long residential fellowship awarded by the American Academy in Berlin to outstanding scholars, writers, journalists, and public policy professionals from the United States. Fellows receive a monthly stipend … [Read more...] about Apply Now: 2027-28 Berlin Prize Fellowship (US)

Open Call: MENA Panorama for Image-Makers – PhotoVogue

Deadline: 24-Sep-2026 The PhotoVogue Regional Open Call: MENA Panorama is an international opportunity for photographers and video artists to showcase creative work connected to the Middle East and North Africa. The initiative aims to highlight diverse artistic voices from the region by supporting … [Read more...] about Open Call: MENA Panorama for Image-Makers – PhotoVogue

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