Deadline: 26 March 2017 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi is pleased to announce an open competition for a Media Educational Program (MEP). U.S. media and non-profit/non-governmental organizations may submit proposals to manage a year-long project to support the … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Georgia: Inviting U.S. Organizations for Media Educational Exchanges Program
Latest Grants and Resources for Media and Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Media and Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Howard G. Buffet Fund: Inviting Women Journalists across the Globe
Deadline: 7 March 2017 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently seeking applications from women journalists for its program entitled "Howard G. Buffet Fund" to support projects including educational opportunities, investigative reporting and media development initiatives. The … [Read more...] about Howard G. Buffet Fund: Inviting Women Journalists across the Globe
Ida B. Wells Fellowship: Promoting Diversity in Journalism in the United States
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Investigative Fund is seeking applications for its "The Ida B. Wells Fellowship" to promote diversity in journalism by helping to create a pipeline of investigative reporters of color who bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to their work. The fellowship … [Read more...] about Ida B. Wells Fellowship: Promoting Diversity in Journalism in the United States
Applications Open for 2017 Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is seeking applications for its "2017 SADC Media Awards". The SADC vision is one of a common future, within a regional community that will ensure economic well-being, improvement of the standard of living and quality of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards!
EJN’s Pacific Islands Climate Change Story Grants: Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Pacific
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its program entitled "Pacific Islands Climate Change Story Grants" to support the production of in-depth, previously untold climate change stories in the Pacific Islands. Pacific Island countries are among … [Read more...] about EJN’s Pacific Islands Climate Change Story Grants: Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Pacific
Nominations Open for 2017 Women in News Editorial Leadership Awards!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 WAN-IFRA in partnership with Sida is pleased to announce the launch of nominations for the Women in News Editorial Leadership Award that aims to recognise an exemplary contribution of an Editor to her newsroom and under her leadership, the contribution of her newspaper to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Women in News Editorial Leadership Awards!
ICFJ Call for Entries: Early Childhood Development Reporting Fellowship
Deadline: 13 March 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), in partnership with the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), is seeking applications for its "Early Childhood Development Reporting Fellowship". The goal of the fellowships is to improve news coverage of child health … [Read more...] about ICFJ Call for Entries: Early Childhood Development Reporting Fellowship
Nominations Open for 2017 AAJA Lifetime Achievement Award to Individual’s Demonstrated Courage and Commitment!
Deadline: 17 March 2017 Nominations are open for Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) 2017 AAJA Lifetime award to individuals who has demonstrated courage and commitment to the principles of journalism over the course of a life’s work, as well as dedication to issues important to the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 AAJA Lifetime Achievement Award to Individual’s Demonstrated Courage and Commitment!
EJC’s Global Health Journalism Grant Programme: Supporting Projects to Improve Reporting on Healthcare
Deadline: 29 March 2017 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is seeking applicants for its Global Health Journalism Grant Programme for Germany to support projects that are aimed at improving the reporting on health care in developing countries and the German contribution to this topic. Each … [Read more...] about EJC’s Global Health Journalism Grant Programme: Supporting Projects to Improve Reporting on Healthcare
IWMF Call for Applications: Reporting Fellowships To The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Deadline: 21 February 2017 International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is inviting women journalists from all over the world for its Reporting Fellowships to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The programme will take place in May 2017. Both groups of reporting Fellows will begin their trip in … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Reporting Fellowships To The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
2017 Call for Applications: Perspektivy’s Cross-Border Journalism Programme
Deadline: 12 February 2017 The Perspektivy is seeking applications for its programme "Cross-Border Journalism Programme" with an aim to connect journalists in ‘cross-border’ collaboration. Cross-Border journalism programme is an opportunity for journalists and bloggers in the early and mid stages … [Read more...] about 2017 Call for Applications: Perspektivy’s Cross-Border Journalism Programme
ACME Fellowship Programme for Journalists: Covering Land and Property Rights in Uganda
Deadline: 27 January 2017 The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is currently seeking applications from Ugandan journalists for a fellowship programme Covering Land. This four month, two-part fellowship is designed to equip journalists with skills to produce in depth investigative … [Read more...] about ACME Fellowship Programme for Journalists: Covering Land and Property Rights in Uganda
Fund for Investigative Journalism: Seeking Grant Applications for Investigative Projects
Deadline: 6 February 2017 The Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) is seeking grant applications for Investigative Projects. FIJ makes grants to independent and freelance investigative reporters to produce stories that break new ground and expose wrongdoing. The Fund for Investigative … [Read more...] about Fund for Investigative Journalism: Seeking Grant Applications for Investigative Projects
Applications Open for ACME Journalism Fellowship on Parliament, Legislative Affairs and Government Oversight in Uganda
Deadline: 3 February 2017 The African Centre for Media Excellence is pleased to invite applications for its sixth fellowship programme. The first workshop of the fellowship will be held on 20-23 February, 2017. This fellowship, on parliament, legislative affairs and government oversight, is … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ACME Journalism Fellowship on Parliament, Legislative Affairs and Government Oversight in Uganda
U.S. Mission to Moldova: English for Media Literacy MOOC
Deadline: 12 February 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Embassy of the United States of America in Chisinau, Moldova, is currently seeking applications for its English for Media Literacy MOOC program. The Media Literacy Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) is a high-profile public diplomacy … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Moldova: English for Media Literacy MOOC
Nominations Open for 2017 Free Media Awards! Supporting Independent Role of Journalists and Media Outlets
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Fritt Ord Foundation and the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius hereby invite nominations of journalists, bloggers, internet media and newspapers for the “2017 Free Media Awards”. The Free Media Awards are awarded to journalists and media outlets from … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Free Media Awards! Supporting Independent Role of Journalists and Media Outlets
Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for 2017 Biodiversity Story Grants Round 2
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its second round "2017 Biodiversity Story Grants" to support the production of in-depth stories that highlight previously untold threats to global biodiversity or explore new conservation-based solutions. … [Read more...] about Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for 2017 Biodiversity Story Grants Round 2
Apply for Future News Worldwide 2017 Program!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The British Council is seeking applications for its journalism competition "Future News Worldwide" with an aim to assist young people to develop a wide range of journalism skills and to establish the UK as a global leader in the nurturing of young journalists and media … [Read more...] about Apply for Future News Worldwide 2017 Program!
Food Sustainability Media Award: Inviting Professional Journalists and Emerging Talent Worldwide
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) in collaboration with the Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applicants for its Food Sustainability Media Award with an aim to recognise the work of professional journalists and emerging talent from all over the world for … [Read more...] about Food Sustainability Media Award: Inviting Professional Journalists and Emerging Talent Worldwide
Knight Science Journalism Fellowship: Inviting Journalists from around the World
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for Knight Science Journalism Fellowship Program at MIT to support a global community of dedicated and thoughtful journalists specializing in science, health, technology and environmental reporting. KSJ@MIT is designed to recognize journalists who … [Read more...] about Knight Science Journalism Fellowship: Inviting Journalists from around the World
Pulitzer Center’s Persephone Miel Fellowship: Inviting Journalists from the Developing World
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Pulitzer Center in collaboration with Internews is seeking applications for its “Persephone Miel Fellowship " to help journalists from the developing world do the kind of reporting they've always wanted to do and enable them to bring their work to a broader international … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Center’s Persephone Miel Fellowship: Inviting Journalists from the Developing World
Applications Open for Catchlight Fellowship: Inviting Professionals from around the World
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Catchlight Fellowship program is open for applications and invites creative genius, a photographer who works at the highest caliber of artistry, approaches visual and social storytelling with clarity, integrity and purpose, and understands the inherent value of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Catchlight Fellowship: Inviting Professionals from around the World
Applications Open for NIHCM Foundation Television and Radio Journalism Award for United States!
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The NIHCM Foundation Health Care is seeking applications for its Television and Radio Journalism Award that recognize excellence in television and radio reporting on health care issues and policy. The National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Foundation … [Read more...] about Applications Open for NIHCM Foundation Television and Radio Journalism Award for United States!
Applications Open for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation for Journalists in United States!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation is currently open for applications and invites media professionals to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating to journalism innovation. A Nieman Fellowship is an extraordinary, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation for Journalists in United States!
NIHCM Foundation Print Journalism Awards: Recognizing Excellence in Health Care Reporting and Writing in United States
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The NIHCM Foundation Health Care is seeking applications for its Print Journalism Awards that recognize excellence in health care reporting and writing on the financing and delivery of health care and the impact of health care policy. The National Institute for … [Read more...] about NIHCM Foundation Print Journalism Awards: Recognizing Excellence in Health Care Reporting and Writing in United States
Journalismfund.eu: Seeking Applications for European Cross-Border Research Grant
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Journalismfund.eu is seeking applications for its "European Cross-Border Research Grant" with an aim to promote quality journalism in Europe by giving journalists the chance to carry out journalistic research projects. Journalismfund.eu supports teams of journalists … [Read more...] about Journalismfund.eu: Seeking Applications for European Cross-Border Research Grant
Apply for Magnum Foundation’s Photography and Social Justice Fellowship: Supporting Journalist in Advancing Human Rights
Deadline: 24 January 2017 Magnum Foundation’s Photography and Social Justice Program is currently open for applications to support and train early career and emerging photographers, artists, journalists, scholars, and activists who are passionate about challenging injustice, pursuing social … [Read more...] about Apply for Magnum Foundation’s Photography and Social Justice Fellowship: Supporting Journalist in Advancing Human Rights
Call for Proposals: Democracy and Media Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 12 February 2017 Do you have an initiative that stimulates independent and critical media, or one that sustains or promotes a strong, and just democratic state? If yes, then you are welcome to submit a project proposal for Democracy and Media Foundation’s grants. The Democracy and Media … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Democracy and Media Foundation Grant Program
Call for Applications: World Press Photo Foundation Masterclass West Africa
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The World Press Photo Foundation invites applications from documentary photographers in West Africa for the World Press Photo Masterclass West Africa. The Masterclass West Africa will take place in Accra, Ghana, from 8 to 12 March 2017, and will support the most promising … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: World Press Photo Foundation Masterclass West Africa
Data Journalism Awards 2017: Inviting Data Journalism Teams from around the World
Deadline: 7 April 2017 Applications are open for Data Journalism Awards 2017. The Data Journalism Awards are the first international awards recognising outstanding work in the field of data journalism worldwide. This year the prizes are worth $1,801 (US) each (compared to $1000 (US) last year) and … [Read more...] about Data Journalism Awards 2017: Inviting Data Journalism Teams from around the World
Applications Open for Milena Jesenská Fellowships 2017 for Journalists in European Countries!
Deadline: 6 February 2017 The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) is seeking applications for its program entitled "Milena Jesenská Fellowships for Journalists", which offers European journalists time off from their professional duties in order to pursue in-depth research on a topic of their … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Milena Jesenská Fellowships 2017 for Journalists in European Countries!
Applications Open for Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award 2017
Deadline: 21 February 2017 The Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University's Faculty of Arts and Science (“the Institute”) is pleased to announce The Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award to provide the means for promising early-career, creative nonfiction writers to report on an … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award 2017
International Journalists’ Programmes: Seeking Applications for German-American Fellowship
Deadline: 31 January 2017- for German applicants 30 March 2017 - for US applicants International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP) is seeking applications for its German-American Fellowship. The program is named for Arthur F. Burns, former US-Ambassador to Germany and Federal Reserve Board … [Read more...] about International Journalists’ Programmes: Seeking Applications for German-American Fellowship
Applications Open for 2017 World Journalist Fellowship to Support International Journalists!
Deadline: 4 January 2017 Applications are open for 2017 World Journalist Fellowship to provide support to international journalists who enroll in one of graduate programs in journalism at the NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. The Fellowship provides an opportunity for internationally … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 World Journalist Fellowship to Support International Journalists!
Applications Open for 5th Roche Prize for Health Journalism in Latin America!
Deadline: 3 April 2017 The Roche Laboratories Latin America and the Technical Secretariat of the Gabriel García Márquez Foundation for the New Iberian-American Journalism (FNPI) are seeking applications for "Prize for Health Journalism" to recognize excellence and stimulate quality journalism … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 5th Roche Prize for Health Journalism in Latin America!
Nominations Open for Prestigious India CSR Author Awards!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Nominations are open for Prestigious India CSR Author Awards with an aim to honor the authors and journalists for their outstanding contributions to the domain of Corporate Social Responsibility in contemporary India. The authors and journalists who have been … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Prestigious India CSR Author Awards!
PRB Call for Applications: Inviting Women Journalists for 2017 Women’s Edition-Africa Program
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) is inviting applications to its new Women’s Edition-Africa program. Women’s Edition brings together senior-level women journalists—editors, reporters, and producers—to examine important topics related to women’s reproductive health and … [Read more...] about PRB Call for Applications: Inviting Women Journalists for 2017 Women’s Edition-Africa Program
Call for Applications: The SMEX Fellowship for Reporting on Digital Freedoms
Deadline: 13 January 2017 Applications are open for the SMEX Fellowship for Reporting on Digital Freedoms is a three-month stipend-supported fellowship based in Beirut, Lebanon. The program is designed to encourage, facilitate, and disseminate research on digital rights in Lebanon, with the goal of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The SMEX Fellowship for Reporting on Digital Freedoms
Gannett Foundation’s Media Grants: Supporting Media Training, Technological Advances in the Industry
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Gannett Foundation is seeking applications for its Media Grants to support media training, technological advances in the industry, and the study of journalism at the college level, with particular attention to the First Amendment and its responsibilities. The Foundation … [Read more...] about Gannett Foundation’s Media Grants: Supporting Media Training, Technological Advances in the Industry
Entries Open for Masdar 2017 Engage Global Social Media Competition!
Deadline: 3 January 2017 Entries are open for the 2017 Masdar Engage Global Social Media Competition. This year’s Engage competition is about how participants want to see changes in the world and their local communities by 2026; and Masdar wants to hear citizens’ perspectives on how society … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Masdar 2017 Engage Global Social Media Competition!
United States Embassy in Harare: Seeking Applications for Media Co-op Program for Zimbabwe
Deadline: 30 January 2017 The United States Embassy in Harare is seeking applications from broadcast or online media organizations interested in participating in the Bureau of Public Affairs’ Foreign Press Center (PA/FPC) Media Co-op Program. Media Co-Ops are a (maximum) two-week, … [Read more...] about United States Embassy in Harare: Seeking Applications for Media Co-op Program for Zimbabwe
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada: Wave IV Small Grants Program to support People affected by Conflict in Eastern Ukraine
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Government of Canada through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada with the support of the international organization "Internews" NGO and "Internews-Ukraine" are seeking applications for its "Wave IV Small Grants Program" to create media materials about the people … [Read more...] about Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada: Wave IV Small Grants Program to support People affected by Conflict in Eastern Ukraine
New America: Inviting Journalists for a Reporting Project on Unpaid Work Issues around the World
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The New America Fellows Program is open for applications and invites Journalists for a Reporting Project on Unpaid Work Issues around the world. The program seeks to support experienced international journalists with a fellowship to tell the stories of the often invisible … [Read more...] about New America: Inviting Journalists for a Reporting Project on Unpaid Work Issues around the World
Call for Entries: The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
Deadline: 30 January 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with ONE and the Elliott family is seeking entries for the inaugural 2017 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. Mike served as a distinguished editor at The Economist, Newsweek and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking nominations for its "2017 Knight International Journalism Awards" with an aim to foster a global culture of news innovation. The Awards recognize journalists who, through their pioneering work or technological … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
UNDP Call for Proposals: Small Grants to Smaller Online Media and Individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 30 January 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) funded by the European Union (EU), is inviting smaller online Media, providers and individuals for its "Small Grants Program" to support existing small online media / media outlets to expand or increase the internal capacity … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals: Small Grants to Smaller Online Media and Individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nominations Open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Nominations are open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) and the World Press Photo Foundation (WPPF) will jointly host the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards in June 2017 in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award!
UNESCO Call for Proposals: 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists
Deadline: 9 January 2017 UNESCO, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), is pleased to invite contributions from the international community of scholars to the 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists. The academic conference, from 3 to 4 May 2017, is a … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists
Applications Open for 2017 National Media Fellowship for Reporting on TB in India!
Deadline: 2 January 2017 The REACH Lilly MDR-TB Partnership is seeking applicants for its 2017 National Media Fellowship for Reporting on TB intended for journalists to undertake research on tuberculosis-related issues at the national level. The Fellow will highlight a national-level issue related … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 National Media Fellowship for Reporting on TB in India!
Entries Open for Global Editors Network’s Startups for News International Competition!
Deadline: 1 January 2017 Global Editors Network (GEN) is seeking applications for its Startups for News international competition with an aim to reward the best startups bringing novel solutions to newsroom challenges. Each year, GEN selects early-stage startups providing innovative products … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Editors Network’s Startups for News International Competition!
