Deadline: 3 November 2017 Elizabeth R Media Fund is seeking applications for its "Commonwealth Digital Challenge" with an aim to provide young and aspiring media managers from the Commonwealth with the skills and tools necessary to help their organisations face the digital challenges in their … [Read more...] about Elizabeth R Media Fund: Seeking Applications for Commonwealth Digital Challenge
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.
Applications Open for Emma Bowen Foundation Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Emma Bowen Foundation is inviting applicants for its Fellowship Program. The Emma Bowen Foundation is a nonprofit organization that is building a more diverse media and tech industry by recruiting promising students of color like applicants and placing them in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Emma Bowen Foundation Fellowship Program!
AAU Call for Volunteer Young Social Media Reporters!
Deadline: 30 October 2017 The Association of African Universities (AAU) has organised key events to mark the 2017 African University Week. The theme for the African University Week is “AAU@50: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects for Sustainable Development in Africa”. This year the AAU … [Read more...] about AAU Call for Volunteer Young Social Media Reporters!
Applications Open for Digital Africa Challenge Program!
Deadline: 22 October 2017 The Digital Africa is inviting applicants for its Challenge Program that is an innovation competition to take up the challenge of digital transition in Africa. The first edition of the Digital Africa contest, launched in October 2016, received more than 500 entries and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Digital Africa Challenge Program!
South Africa Media Innovation Program: Inviting Applicants for Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The South Africa Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) is inviting applicants for its Innovation Challenge. The SAMIP Innovation Challenge is for South African projects and organisations that are building news and information products that engage and inform local/underserved … [Read more...] about South Africa Media Innovation Program: Inviting Applicants for Innovation Challenge
Nominations Open for Her Network Woman of the Year Award!
Deadline: 18 October 2017 Do you know an outstanding woman who is making an impact in any of the awards categories? Nominate Her for the Her Network Woman of the Year Awards. Nominations are open for The Her Network Woman of the Year award that is designed to publicly celebrate, showcase and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Her Network Woman of the Year Award!
Applications Open for UNESCO’s “Support to Media in Jordan” Program!
Deadline: 17 October 2017 Applications are open for "Support to Media in Jordan" to help Jordan’s efforts in advancing the Jordanian media to further increase its freedom, independence and professionalism. During the first phase of the project, UNESCO developed a comprehensive study of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNESCO’s “Support to Media in Jordan” Program!
Apply for Women in News (WIN) Africa Leadership Development Programme!
Deadline: 2 October 2017 The World Association of Newspaper and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) is currently inviting Senior Journalists or Editors working for the media in Botswana, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi, especially those in newspapers or digital media, to apply for the … [Read more...] about Apply for Women in News (WIN) Africa Leadership Development Programme!
Thomson Reuters’ Photojournalism Grants: Developing the Next Generation of Photojournalists
Deadline: 10 November 2017 Thomson Reuters is seeking applications for its Photojournalism grants program to develop a diverse new generation of photojournalists to tell original human stories from around the world. Reuters Pictures is offering up to eight $5,000 USD grants to passionate … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters’ Photojournalism Grants: Developing the Next Generation of Photojournalists
Embassy of the Czech Republic in Mexico: Transformation Cooperation Program 2018
Deadline: 15 October 2018 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Mexico is currently inviting the relevant legal entities to submit their projects for consideration under the "Transformation Cooperation Program 2018" provided by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Mexico. Objectives Projects … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Czech Republic in Mexico: Transformation Cooperation Program 2018
Apply for 4th DNI Innovation Fund: Supporting Innovation in Digital News Journalism!
Deadline: 12 October 2017 Applications are open for the fourth round of its Digital News Initiative (DNI) Innovation Fund in order to support Innovation in digital news journalism. Funding Tracks Prototype Projects: This funding track is open to organisations, individuals, and those … [Read more...] about Apply for 4th DNI Innovation Fund: Supporting Innovation in Digital News Journalism!
University of Michigan: Inviting International Applicants for Knight-Wallace Fellowship
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The University of Michigan is inviting international applicants for Knight-Wallace Fellowship that recognizes exceptional journalists for their work, leadership and potential with a unique opportunity: an academic year of study, developing new perspectives and networks, … [Read more...] about University of Michigan: Inviting International Applicants for Knight-Wallace Fellowship
Embassy of the Czech Republic in Yerevan, Armenia: Transformation Cooperation Programme Projects 2018
Deadline: 10 October 2017 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Yerevan is currently inviting relevant Armenian legal entities to present for consideration their projects within the Transformation Cooperation Programme 2018. Objectives Civil society – enhancing the ability to function … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Czech Republic in Yerevan, Armenia: Transformation Cooperation Programme Projects 2018
Perspektivy Call for Applications: Cross-Border Journalism Programme
Deadline: 10 October 2017 The Perspektivy is inviting applications for its “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 of their … [Read more...] about Perspektivy Call for Applications: Cross-Border Journalism Programme
Apply for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Applications are open for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation that is collaboration between the Nieman Foundation for Journalism and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard. This fellowship brings individuals to Harvard … [Read more...] about Apply for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation!
Democracy and Media Foundation: General Call 2017 – 3
Deadline: 15 October 2017 Do you have an initiative that stimulates independent and critical media or one that sustains or promotes a strong and just democratic state? Does your initiative match our pillars of truth-seeking, innovation in media, fundamental rights and liberties, vigorous democracy … [Read more...] about Democracy and Media Foundation: General Call 2017 – 3
ICFJ Call for Entries: 2017 Reporting Fellowship on Migration and Climate for Nigerian Journalists
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Reporting Fellowship with an aim to improve coverage of migration due to conflict or instability and the resulting impact on climate and economic prospects. The Program is … [Read more...] about ICFJ Call for Entries: 2017 Reporting Fellowship on Migration and Climate for Nigerian Journalists
Carey Institute for Global Good: Inviting Applicants for Logan Nonfiction Fellowship
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Carey Institute for Global Good is inviting applicants for Logan Nonfiction Fellowship that supports this belief by advancing deeply reported, long form nonfiction about the most pressing issues of the day and helping to disseminate it on a variety of media platforms … [Read more...] about Carey Institute for Global Good: Inviting Applicants for Logan Nonfiction Fellowship
Funding Opportunity and Awards on SDGs Reporting in Ghana: A Chance to Get GHC 10,000
Deadline: 10 October 2017 As part of efforts to mainstream the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in development reporting in Ghana, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ghana, is offering funding opportunity to … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity and Awards on SDGs Reporting in Ghana: A Chance to Get GHC 10,000
Applications Open for Obama Foundation’s Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The Obama Foundation is inviting applicants for its Fellowship program to support outstanding civic innovators from around the world in order to amplify the impact of their work and to inspire a wave of civic innovation. The Obama Foundation Fellows will be a diverse set … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Obama Foundation’s Fellowship Program!