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Action Against Hunger Opens Humanitarian Grant Call

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Grant for a New Humanitarian Perspective is an international creative grant opportunity that supports photographers, video artists, and content creators who use storytelling to explore humanitarian issues. The fourth edition of the grant focuses on the theme of food … [Read more...] about Action Against Hunger Opens Humanitarian Grant Call

Graham Foundation’s Production and Presentation Grants for Organizations (United States)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Graham Foundation Production and Presentation Grants support organisations developing public-facing projects that advance architecture and related fields through exhibitions, publications, films, digital projects, public programmes, and other creative … [Read more...] about Graham Foundation’s Production and Presentation Grants for Organizations (United States)

Apply Now: Qissati ma3 America Digital Storytelling Program (Jordan)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Amman is seeking applications for the Qissati ma3 America digital storytelling campaign, a programme designed to showcase the experiences of Jordanian alumni of U.S. government-funded exchange programmes. The selected … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Qissati ma3 America Digital Storytelling Program (Jordan)

Apply Now: MENA Junior Fellowship Program 2026

Deadline: 16-Aug-2026 The MENA Junior Fellowship 2026 is a three-month research development programme designed for early career scholars and independent researchers working on Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-related topics. The fellowship provides research training, mentorship, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: MENA Junior Fellowship Program 2026

Voices Awards 2026 Recognising Excellence in Journalism and Media Freedom

Deadline: 23-Aug-2026 The Voices Awards 2026 recognise outstanding contributions in journalism, media freedom, and media literacy across Europe and neighbouring regions. The awards provide 25 winners with a €1,200 prize each, recognising excellence in press journalism, podcasts, … [Read more...] about Voices Awards 2026 Recognising Excellence in Journalism and Media Freedom

Call for Applications: Local News Fund (UK)

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Local News Fund provides grants to UK-based local news organisations and eligible infrastructure organisations to support innovation, digital transformation, and long-term sustainability in local journalism. The programme funds projects that improve … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Local News Fund (UK)

Rewilding the Web Grant for Community-Led Environmental Projects

Deadline: 08-Aug-2026 The Rewilding the Web Grant supports communities and local organisations documenting environmental stewardship through evidence-based biodiversity and nature conservation projects. Delivered by GainForest as part of the Klarna AI for Climate Resilience Program, … [Read more...] about Rewilding the Web Grant for Community-Led Environmental Projects

2027 Call for Proposals for Indigenous Community Media

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The Indigenous Community Media Fund (ICMF) 2027 by Cultural Survival provides grants to Indigenous organizations, collectives, and community media initiatives that strengthen Indigenous-led communication, freedom of expression, and access to information. The … [Read more...] about 2027 Call for Proposals for Indigenous Community Media

Open Call for AU–EU Youth Exchange Program (France and Uganda)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The AU–EU Youth Exchange Program supports young artists, creatives, and artivists with refugee or migrant backgrounds from Uganda and France to collaborate through participatory arts, cultural exchange, and social justice initiatives. The programme runs from … [Read more...] about Open Call for AU–EU Youth Exchange Program (France and Uganda)

Request for Applications: Strengthening Community Activities in Municipalities (Lithuania)

Deadline: 11-Aug-2026 The Marijampolė Municipality Community Activities Strengthening Projects Competition 2026 provides funding support for community organisations and non-governmental organisations in Lithuania to develop projects that strengthen civic participation, … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Strengthening Community Activities in Municipalities (Lithuania)

Call for Applications: Stolen Generations Truth Telling Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Stolen Generations Truth Telling Grants support First Nations Australian media organisations and content makers to create culturally sensitive stories that document survivor and descendant experiences of the Stolen Generations. The funding supports … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Stolen Generations Truth Telling Grants (Australia)

Global Media Awards 2026: Celebrating Excellence in Journalism for Child Rights

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The Save the Children Global Media Awards 2026 invites professional journalists worldwide to submit impactful stories that highlight child rights, children’s wellbeing, and global issues affecting children. The competition recognises excellence in journalism … [Read more...] about Global Media Awards 2026: Celebrating Excellence in Journalism for Child Rights

CFPs: Development and Operations Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 11-Aug-2026 The Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF) Development & Operations Round 2 2026/27 Grants support eligible community broadcasting organisations across Australia to strengthen governance, operational capacity, sustainability, partnerships, accessibility, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Development and Operations Grants (Australia)

Call for Interest: Media Emergency Kit, Syrian Media Outlets

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The Media Emergency Kit Programme supports Syrian media organisations by providing journalism training, mentorship, media production resources, and newsroom development support. The programme aims to strengthen independent journalism, improve editorial … [Read more...] about Call for Interest: Media Emergency Kit, Syrian Media Outlets

Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship Program

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The Pulitzer Center Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship 2026 is a six-month hybrid professional development programme for primary and secondary school teachers in eight African countries. The fellowship trains educators to integrate journalism, media … [Read more...] about Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship Program

Nominations open for AIPS Sport Media Awards (9th Edition)

Deadline: 04-Nov-2026 The AIPS Sport Media Awards recognise outstanding achievements in global sports journalism across writing, photography, audio, and video categories. The 9th edition is open to professional journalists, photographers, and broadcasters worldwide, offering … [Read more...] about Nominations open for AIPS Sport Media Awards (9th Edition)

Audible Grant Opportunity for Youth Audio Storytelling Projects (UK)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Audible Initiative is inviting registered charities across the United Kingdom to apply for grants of £15,000 to £30,000 to deliver youth programmes that use audio content, audiobooks, and listening experiences to inspire learning, literacy, imagination, and … [Read more...] about Audible Grant Opportunity for Youth Audio Storytelling Projects (UK)

Open Call: BIRN Travel and Reporting Grants 2026

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) Travel & Reporting Grants Programme provides financial support and editorial guidance to journalists and media organisations from Central Europe to produce original reporting projects focused on the Balkans. … [Read more...] about Open Call: BIRN Travel and Reporting Grants 2026

Call for Regional Investigative Journalism Grants 2026

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The European Fund for the Balkans Investigative Journalism Research Grants support journalists from the Western Balkans in producing in-depth regional investigative stories on issues related to democracy, accountability, civic rights, environment, media, and … [Read more...] about Call for Regional Investigative Journalism Grants 2026

Applications open for Klabb 3-16 Grant Program (Malta)

Deadline: 10-Sep-2026 The Foundation for Educational Services (FES) and Arts Council Malta (ACM) have launched a grant opportunity supporting touring artistic and cultural projects for children aged 3–6 years during the 2026/2027 scholastic year. Selected creative professionals can … [Read more...] about Applications open for Klabb 3-16 Grant Program (Malta)

Apply for Create in India Challenge for Media and Entertainment

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Create in India Challenge is a national initiative under the WAVES (World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit) programme that supports creative talent, startups, innovators, and professionals across India’s Media and Entertainment ecosystem. The … [Read more...] about Apply for Create in India Challenge for Media and Entertainment

Call for Proposals to Develop Skills-Based CPD Courses for the Audio-Visual Media Sector

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The EIT Culture and Creativity Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Courses Call supports the creation of specialised online training courses for professionals working in the audiovisual media sector. Selected projects can receive up to €75,000 in funding … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Develop Skills-Based CPD Courses for the Audio-Visual Media Sector

Workshop for Communicators and Content Creators (India)

Deadline: 16-Aug-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Renewable Energy Workshop 2026 invites communicators and content creators to participate in a three-day learning programme in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, from September 24–26, 2026. The workshop provides training in renewable energy … [Read more...] about Workshop for Communicators and Content Creators (India)

Applications open for ALF in Motion Mobility Programme

Deadline: 05-Sep-2026 The ALF in Motion Mobility Programme is accepting applications from civil society organisations across the Euro-Mediterranean region to support face-to-face intercultural dialogue initiatives. The programme provides €1,000 to €2,200 in funding for mobility … [Read more...] about Applications open for ALF in Motion Mobility Programme

Call for Community Broadcasting Foundation Content Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 11-Aug-2026 The Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF) Content Grants support Australian community broadcasters and eligible organisations to create diverse, inclusive, and engaging media content. The grants fund projects that amplify underrepresented voices, strengthen … [Read more...] about Call for Community Broadcasting Foundation Content Grants (Australia)

CFAs: German-Northern European Programme

Deadline: 01-Aug-2026 The German-Northern European Programme provides journalists with an international fellowship opportunity to explore political, social, cultural, and economic connections between Germany, Nordic countries, and Baltic states. The programme supports cross-border … [Read more...] about CFAs: German-Northern European Programme

Nominations Open for IGAD Media Awards 2026

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has launched the IGAD Media Awards 2026 to recognize journalists, media professionals, and digital storytellers producing impactful reporting on migration, forced displacement, labour mobility, free … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IGAD Media Awards 2026

Call for Submissions: AI Days at Lebanese Universities

Deadline: 28-Jul-2026 DW Akademie is inviting locally registered Lebanese organizations to implement AI Days at universities across Lebanon, focusing on artificial intelligence literacy, media, and journalism education. The initiative aims to help university students understand the … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: AI Days at Lebanese Universities

Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Reporting Grant for Journalists

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Pulitzer Center Rainforest Reporting Grant provides funding to journalists producing in-depth, independent reporting on critical issues affecting tropical forests in the Amazon, the Congo Basin, and Southeast Asia. Most grants range from $8,000 to $15,000, with larger … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Reporting Grant for Journalists

Call for Applications: Leadership Fellowship for Independent Media Managers

Deadline: 22-Jul-2026 The Leadership Fellowship for Independent Media Managers is an intensive online leadership programme designed for senior media executives from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Tunisia. Organized by The Elephant in the Room (EITR) in partnership with Free Press … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Leadership Fellowship for Independent Media Managers

Ama Amoedo Foundation Grants for Visual Arts Projects

Deadline: 09-Sep-2026 The Ama Amoedo Foundation Grants Program 2026 supports artists, collectives, nonprofit organisations, institutions, and art professionals developing projects connected to Latin America. The program offers ten grants of USD 10,000 across four categories: … [Read more...] about Ama Amoedo Foundation Grants for Visual Arts Projects

Youth Facing Disinformation – Why Journalists Matter Program

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Youth Facing Disinformation – Why Journalists Matter initiative provides grants of up to €5,000 to support youth-led projects that combat disinformation, promote media literacy, strengthen trust in journalism, and encourage freedom of expression. The … [Read more...] about Youth Facing Disinformation – Why Journalists Matter Program

Nominations Open: Oncology and Cinema Short Film Award 2026 (Italy)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The AIOM Foundation 2026 Award invites submissions of Italian short films that explore oncology-related themes through storytelling and cinema. The competition recognizes original films that raise awareness about cancer, patient experiences, prevention, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Oncology and Cinema Short Film Award 2026 (Italy)

Call for Entries: Lincoln Journalism Prize 2026

Deadline: 30-Aug-2026 The Lincoln Prize for Journalism on Urban Policy, Sustainable Development, and Climate Change invites journalists from across Latin America to submit investigative and outreach journalism projects focused on land policy, sustainable urban development, and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Lincoln Journalism Prize 2026

The James (Senior) and Mary Garcia Scholarship (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The James (Senior) and Mary Garcia Scholarship provides financial support of up to NZD 5,000 per year for eligible New Zealand school leavers who want to study journalism or music at a recognised tertiary institution. The scholarship supports students from the … [Read more...] about The James (Senior) and Mary Garcia Scholarship (New Zealand)

IndiaSkills Mascot Design Competition (India)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with MyGov, has launched the IndiaSkills Mascot Design Contest to invite Indian citizens to create an official mascot representing skills, innovation, creativity, and the vision of … [Read more...] about IndiaSkills Mascot Design Competition (India)

Nominations open for ASF Translation Awards

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The American-Scandinavian Foundation Translation Prizes recognize exceptional English translations of poetry, fiction, drama, and literary prose originally written by 20th- and 21st-century Nordic authors. The programme offers five annual translation awards, including prizes … [Read more...] about Nominations open for ASF Translation Awards

Future Voices Program: Empowering Emerging Media Leaders

Deadline: 25-Jul-2026 The ABC International Development (ABCID) Future Voices Program 2026/27 is a leadership and professional development programme for emerging media professionals across Southeast Asia focused on strengthening climate change journalism, ethical reporting, and … [Read more...] about Future Voices Program: Empowering Emerging Media Leaders

Euro-Mediterranean Women in Journalism Award

Deadline: 13-Sep-2026 The Euro-Mediterranean Women in Journalism Award 2026 recognizes women journalists and women-led journalistic teams from Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Member States for producing gender-sensitive, evidence-based, and solutions-oriented journalism. Winners receive fully … [Read more...] about Euro-Mediterranean Women in Journalism Award

Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Cambodia)

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The DW Akademie Research Grant 2026 provides funding of up to EUR 12,000 to support research on youth development and societal participation in Cambodia. The grant is open to eligible organizations legally operating in Cambodia and aims to generate evidence … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Cambodia)

Recruitment for Mediamakers Fellowship Programme (Ukraine)

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Fellowship for Mediamakers (9th Round), launched by the Media Development Foundation in partnership with Media in Cooperation and Transition (MICT), is accepting applications from media professionals under 25 years of age. The four-month fellowship provides … [Read more...] about Recruitment for Mediamakers Fellowship Programme (Ukraine)

Applications open for Thematic Publication Grant Program (Switzerland)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 AI Snippet Summary: The Thematic Publication Grant Program by Pro Helvetia provides funding of up to CHF 20,000 to support high-quality thematic publications on contemporary art, photography, and architecture in Switzerland. The programme is open to professional publishing … [Read more...] about Applications open for Thematic Publication Grant Program (Switzerland)

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition for Academic Year 2027-2028 (Serbia)

Deadline: 14-Oct-2026 The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2027–2028 offers Serbian researchers, university lecturers, and academic experts the opportunity to undertake advanced research and/or university-level teaching in the United States. The non-degree postdoctoral program provides grants for … [Read more...] about Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Competition for Academic Year 2027-2028 (Serbia)

Borderless Africa Feminist Writing Fellowship 2026

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Borderless Africa Feminist Writing Fellowship 2026 is a capacity-building programme for emerging and established feminist writers, journalists, researchers, poets, storytellers, and activists across Africa. The fellowship strengthens feminist storytelling, narrative … [Read more...] about Borderless Africa Feminist Writing Fellowship 2026

Call for Financial support for MIL4Peace Boot Camps in Lebanon

Deadline: 21-Aug-2026 The DW Akademie MIL4Peace Project, funded by the European Union, is inviting applications from youth-led civil society organizations (CSOs) in Lebanon to organize Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Boot Camps that empower young people to promote … [Read more...] about Call for Financial support for MIL4Peace Boot Camps in Lebanon

Call for Participants: “Reaching Marginalized Communities” (Cambodia)

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 DW Akademie is inviting applications for a half-day Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Conference that will bring together representatives of marginalized communities from across Cambodia. The conference, taking place on 25 October 2026 in Phnom Penh, aims to … [Read more...] about Call for Participants: “Reaching Marginalized Communities” (Cambodia)

Open Call: Fifth Cyber Investigations Training Course – Digital Threats in the Age of AI

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) is offering a free online training program to help journalists investigate digital threats, cybercrime, disinformation, malware, spyware, and online influence operations in today's AI-driven environment. The … [Read more...] about Open Call: Fifth Cyber Investigations Training Course – Digital Threats in the Age of AI

Call for Applications: ASEAN Guardians Against Scam Program

Deadline: 02-Aug-2026 The ASEAN Guardians Against Scam Program is inviting creators from ASEAN Member States to produce engaging digital content that raises awareness about online scams and promotes safer online communities. Over a four-month campaign, selected participants will … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: ASEAN Guardians Against Scam Program

Applications Open for Virtual Media Workshop on Forest Governance

Deadline: 13-Aug-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Forest Governance Media Workshop is a two-day virtual training programme designed to strengthen journalists’ skills in reporting on forest governance, sustainable forest management, and environmental issues. The workshop … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Virtual Media Workshop on Forest Governance

Apply Now for ICSSR Senior Fellowship Scheme (India)

Deadline: 21-Jul-2026 The ICSSR Senior Fellowship Scheme supports experienced Indian social science scholars with a Ph.D. and significant research achievements to conduct advanced research on important national development challenges. The fellowship promotes high-quality, … [Read more...] about Apply Now for ICSSR Senior Fellowship Scheme (India)

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