Deadline: 13 May 2019 Applications are now open for Media-X Prototype Grant Scheme (the “Scheme”): a prototype fund to promote media innovation and the development of new media and social enterprises which is a pilot funding initiative launched by the Journalism and Media Studies Centre (“JMSC”) … [Read more...] about Applications for Media-X Prototype Grant Scheme is now Open
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 Fulbright Student Program 2020-21 for Austrian Citizens
Deadline: 1 May 2019 Applications are open for Austrian Fulbright Student Program 2020-21 to provide financial support for Austrian citizens who want to pursue a master's degree in the United States. Fulbright Austria funds one- and multi-year programs. Following its mandate to promote "mutual … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Fulbright Student Program 2020-21 for Austrian Citizens
U.S. Embassy in Suva inviting Applications for J. William Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2020-2021
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The United States Embassy in Suva is inviting applications from resident nationals of Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga and Tuvalu for the J. William Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2020-2021. The Fulbright Program brings citizens of other countries to the United States … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Suva inviting Applications for J. William Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2020-2021
U.S. Embassy in Lebanon announces Fulbright Student Scholarship Program 2020
Deadline: 15 May 2019 U.S. Embassy in Lebanon has announced the Fulbright Student Scholarship Program 2020. Benefits The grant includes: roundtrip airfare between Lebanon and the United States, tuition, books, health insurance, and room and board. The program, which covers a maximum of … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Lebanon announces Fulbright Student Scholarship Program 2020
UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2019 is now open for Submissions
Deadline: 30 June 2019 The 2019 Call for Applications of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network is now open to foster international cooperation within and across cities of the world that have invested in culture and creativity as a strategic lever for sustainable urban development. The UNESCO … [Read more...] about UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2019 is now open for Submissions
Apply for Reporting Land Rights Programme in India
Deadline: 31 May 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its program entitled “Reporting Land Rights”. This program, which is a collaboration between the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and the Thomson Reuters Foundation, will assist Indian journalists in understanding … [Read more...] about Apply for Reporting Land Rights Programme in India
GIJN presents ‘Global Shining Light Award’ to recognize Courageous Investigative Journalists and their Work
Deadline: 19 May 2019 The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) presents the Global Shining Light Award, a unique award which honors investigative journalism in a developing or transitioning country, done under threat, duress, or in the direst of conditions. On behalf of the global … [Read more...] about GIJN presents ‘Global Shining Light Award’ to recognize Courageous Investigative Journalists and their Work
U.S. Department of State’s Grant Program to support Media Literacy in the Baltics
Deadline: 28 May 2019 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a program that supports advancing media literacy in the Baltics. Where appropriate, competitive … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State’s Grant Program to support Media Literacy in the Baltics
ASEF seeking Training Design & Delivery on the Topic of Human Rights & Prevention of Violent Extremism
Deadline: 15 May 2019 Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) is seeking a training organisation to design and deliver a training on the general topic of human rights and prevention of violent extremism with a view to: Build capacity and improve competency of ASEM Partners (governments, … [Read more...] about ASEF seeking Training Design & Delivery on the Topic of Human Rights & Prevention of Violent Extremism
Chatham House inviting for Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2019
Deadline: 29 April 2019 Chatham House is inviting applications for its Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2019. Benefits The fellow will receive a monthly stipend of £2,295. Modest provision is made for the costs of relocation, fieldwork, and possible publication … [Read more...] about Chatham House inviting for Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2019
Submit Your Applications for Reporting on Migration Programme in Cambodia
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications from journalists for its “Reporting on Migration”. Thomson Reuters Foundation’s one-week Reporting on Migration course in Phnom Penh is a unique chance for journalists in Cambodia to gain practical skills and … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Reporting on Migration Programme in Cambodia
BBVA Foundation inviting Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication
Deadline: 30 May 2019 BBVA Foundation is inviting applicants for its Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication to recognize the work of professionals and organizations in any country that have contributed exceptionally to improving public understanding and awareness of ecological issues, … [Read more...] about BBVA Foundation inviting Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication
Women Photograph Grant Program to Promote Gender Diversity Worldwide
Deadline: 15 May 2019 Applications are open for Women Photograph Grant Program which aims to promote gender diversity within professional photojournalism and elevate the work and the voices of female visual journalists. Through funding and mentorship, this grant will support an ongoing … [Read more...] about Women Photograph Grant Program to Promote Gender Diversity Worldwide
U.S. Embassy in Serbia seeking Applications for Fulbright Graduate Study Program 2020-2021
Deadline: 22 April 2019 U.S. Embassy in Serbia is seeking applications for its Fulbright Graduate Study Program 2020-2021 that enables young professionals from Serbia to study for one year or longer at U.S. universities to pursue Master’s level of study in many fields. Fields of Study … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Serbia seeking Applications for Fulbright Graduate Study Program 2020-2021
Media Training & Development Funding Program for Serbians
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The United States Embassy in Belgrade has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs to support media development in Serbia. Objectives The purpose of the program is to award grants for specific projects that support … [Read more...] about Media Training & Development Funding Program for Serbians
Thomson Reuters Foundation seeking Applications for Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Deadline: 14 April 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa. Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with the Media Development Centre is looking for Arabic-speaking journalists based in Africa who are motivated to understand how … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation seeking Applications for Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
DICE Young Storymakers Programme for Aspiring Journalists
Deadline: 7 April 2019 Applications are Open for Devloping Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) Young Storymakers Programme which is the hunt for writers, videographers, and photojournalists committed to telling stories of positive change. The programme is supported by the British Council’s … [Read more...] about DICE Young Storymakers Programme for Aspiring Journalists
U.S. Embassy Ankara, Turkey announces Grants Program
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The U.S. Embassy Ankara, Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out projects that address one or more of the following key bilateral themes: Support Shared Security - … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Ankara, Turkey announces Grants Program
U.S. Mission to South Africa seeking Applications for Becoming A Responsible Consumer of Media Program
Deadline: 31 May 2019 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy South Africa of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications for "Becoming A Responsible Consumer of Media" Program. Program Objectives The U.S. Embassy in South … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to South Africa seeking Applications for Becoming A Responsible Consumer of Media Program
Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship for Young Journalists of Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 April 2019 Applications are now open for Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship which is a unique opportunity for young (22 to 35), working journalists from developing countries and countries with economies in transition to cover the United Nations. Hosted every fall at UN … [Read more...] about Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship for Young Journalists of Developing Countries
Applications Open for Gasworks’ Fellowship Program
Deadline: 20 May 2019 Gasworks is now accepting applications from artists based in the United Kingdom for a fully funded, six-week residency at the Vasl Artists' Association. Gasworks’ International Fellowships Programme offers UK-based artists the opportunity to undertake a residency at one … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Gasworks’ Fellowship Program
U.S. Embassy in Israel announces American Center Jerusalem Annual Program Statement 2019
Deadline: 2 June 2019 The U.S Embassy in Israel has announced the American Center Jerusalem (ACJ) Annual Program Statement 2019. Objectives The initiative focuses on four strategic goals: Encouraging Israeli and Palestinian cooperation that contributes to the search for a lasting … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Israel announces American Center Jerusalem Annual Program Statement 2019
Call for Applications for Engaging Communities Project
Deadline: 19 April 2019 Are you interested in expanding an existing engagement project? With funding from Robert Bosch Stiftung and News Integrity Initiative, the University of Oregon’s Agora Journalism Center is offering eight mini-grants across Europe and North America to fund community … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Engaging Communities Project
Carey Institute for Global Good Seeking Applications for Logan Nonfiction Fellowship
Deadline: 15 June 2019 The Carey Institute for Global Good is seeking applications for its Logan Nonfiction Fellowship to support this belief by advancing deeply reported, longform 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 Seeking Applications for Logan Nonfiction Fellowship
Gloria Barron Prize inviting applicants from Canada and U.S.
Deadline: 15 April 2019 The Gloria Barron Prize is inviting applicants for Young Heroes to celebrate inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds all across North America. Benefits $10,000 Award: Winners each receive $10,000 to be applied to their higher education or … [Read more...] about Gloria Barron Prize inviting applicants from Canada and U.S.
Apply for Commonwealth Digital Challenge 2019: Media Tech Accelerator
Deadline: 3 May 2019 The Elizabeth R Media Fund’s "Commonwealth Digital Challenge 2019: Media Tech Accelerator" is now open aimed at helping young, aspiring and tech-savvy entrepreneurs from the Commonwealth to develop an app, digital idea or tool to improve the work of, or solve challenges … [Read more...] about Apply for Commonwealth Digital Challenge 2019: Media Tech Accelerator
Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Reporting LGBTI Rights Programme
Deadline: 10 April 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation, in partnership with Hivos, is offering a training course on Reporting LGBTI Rights for journalists from Kenya and Uganda. The intensive four-day workshop, taking place in Nairobi, Kenya from Monday, 06 May – Thursday, 09 May 2019, will build … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Reporting LGBTI Rights Programme
Gasworks Residency Program for Artists Based in Switzerland
Deadline: 7 May 2019 The Gasworks is offering Residency which are opportunities for self-led professional development, artistic exchange and experimentation to support artists based in Switzerland. This opportunity will enable an aspiring Swiss or Switzerland-based artist to undertake a … [Read more...] about Gasworks Residency Program for Artists Based in Switzerland
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for Strengthening Local Media Outreach and Security in Yemen
Deadline: 24 May 2019 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support access to information and journalist protection in Yemen. DRL’s goal is to … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for Strengthening Local Media Outreach and Security in Yemen
Applications Open for Health & Climate Photo Contest 2019 from around the World
Deadline: 19 April 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Open for Health & Climate Photo Contest 2019. This year, in partnership with the World Health Organization, Climate Tracker is launching an exciting photography competition to highlight the impacts of climate … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Health & Climate Photo Contest 2019 from around the World
U.S. Embassy in Armenia announces Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2019
Deadline: 24 May 2019 U.S. Embassy in Armenia has announced Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2019 that awards grants to students to conduct Master’s Degree studies at U.S. universities. These studies will be funded for one year, pending a successful application for a J-1 visa; receipt of … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Armenia announces Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2019
U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan announces Peace and Reconciliation TV – “How Far We’ve Come” Program
Deadline: 20 May 2019 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan has announced an open competition for eligible organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to create and broadcast via television and radio a multi-language drama series set a few … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan announces Peace and Reconciliation TV – “How Far We’ve Come” Program
European Commission launches CFPs for a Pilot Project in the Field of Media Self-Regulation
Deadline: 17 April 2019 With a view to protecting media freedom and pluralism and to promoting media professionalism, the European Commission is launching a Call for Proposals for a Pilot Project in the field of media self-regulation. The project will study and map the activities of media … [Read more...] about European Commission launches CFPs for a Pilot Project in the Field of Media Self-Regulation
The Creability Movement: Open Call for Curator in Residence
Deadline: 31 March 2019 In a movement to platform diverse and inclusive practices in contemporary art of Southeast Asia, Ketemu Project & CoCreation Workshop is seeking a curator to develop an exhibition and online platform featuring artistic collaborations of disabled artists and artists … [Read more...] about The Creability Movement: Open Call for Curator in Residence
Franklin Furnace Fund for Early Career Artists around the World
Deadline: 1 April 2019 Franklin Furnace is seeking applications for its Franklin Furnace Fund which awards grants annually to early career artists to enable them to produce major performance art works in New York. The Franklin Furnace Fund is supported in 2019-20 by Jerome Foundation and the … [Read more...] about Franklin Furnace Fund for Early Career Artists around the World
Impact Journalism Grant Programme for Indian Stories! Grants worth INR 10 Lakhs
Deadline: 31 March 2019 Applications are open for "Impact Journalism Grant Programme 2019" with an aim to advance innovative reporting on the topic of land and property inclusivity in India. The goal of the grant is to raise awareness among the general public about issues faced by the poor … [Read more...] about Impact Journalism Grant Programme for Indian Stories! Grants worth INR 10 Lakhs
U.S. Mission to Azerbaijan: Annual Program Statement of Public Diplomacy Programs
Deadline: 31 December 2019 The Annual Program Statement is seeking proposals for projects that further the U.S. Mission’s public diplomacy goals of expanding and strengthening people-to-people ties between Azerbaijan and the United States, media engagement, and building and strengthening local … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Azerbaijan: Annual Program Statement of Public Diplomacy Programs
The Civil Society Leadership Awards is now open for submission
Deadline: 15 May 2019 Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for its Civil Society Leadership Awards to provide fully-funded scholarships for master’s degree study to individuals who clearly demonstrate academic and professional excellence and a deep commitment to leading positive social … [Read more...] about The Civil Society Leadership Awards is now open for submission
Asia New Zealand Foundation announces Media Travel Grants Program
Deadline: 3 May 2019 Asia New Zealand Foundation has announced the Media Travel Grants Program to offer New Zealand journalists the chance to travel independently to Asia to research and prepare stories to help demystify Asia for New Zealand audiences. Media travel grants are awarded on a … [Read more...] about Asia New Zealand Foundation announces Media Travel Grants Program
U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan seeking Applications to Improve Public Access to Government Information
Deadline: 13 May 2019 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan has announced an open competition for eligible organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to improve access to information for journalists and civil society in accordance with … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan seeking Applications to Improve Public Access to Government Information
USAID-Senegal announces Sahel Collaboration and Communication Activity
Deadline: 12 April 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Sahel Collaboration and Communication (SCC) program. The purpose of the Sahel Collaboration and Communication … [Read more...] about USAID-Senegal announces Sahel Collaboration and Communication Activity
Applications Open for IWMF’s Reporting Grants For Women’s Stories
Deadline: 21 April 2019 Applications are now open for the IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories, sponsored by The Secular Society, is a funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In an era of increased globalization, the need for varied coverage of gendered … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IWMF’s Reporting Grants For Women’s Stories
Money Trail: Seeking Applications for Working Grants Program
Deadline: 25 March 2019 In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu is offering working grants for mixed teams of African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely by … [Read more...] about Money Trail: Seeking Applications for Working Grants Program
U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan: Annual Program Statement for Cultural Affairs
Deadline: 16 August 2019 The U.S. Embassy Astana and U.S. Consulate General Almaty Public Affairs Sections (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State have announced funding is available through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Grants program. PAS invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan: Annual Program Statement for Cultural Affairs
Embassy of the U.S., Islamabad, Pakistan: Centre for Excellence in Journalism – Workshops, Scholarships, and U.S. Internships
Deadline: 9 May 2019 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General Karachi (PAS Karachi), (hereinafter known as PAS Karachi), has announced an open competition for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), contingent on funding availability, through the … [Read more...] about Embassy of the U.S., Islamabad, Pakistan: Centre for Excellence in Journalism – Workshops, Scholarships, and U.S. Internships
U.S. Mission to Montenegro announces 2019 Media Professionalization Assistance Program
Deadline: 15 April 2019 The United States Embassy in Montenegro, acting through the Public Affairs Office, has announced an open competition for assistance awards, subject to the availability of funds, through this NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY (NOFO). The United States Embassy in Podgorica plans … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Montenegro announces 2019 Media Professionalization Assistance Program
Apply for The Dieter Baacke Prize 2019
Deadline: 31 July 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for “The Dieter Baacke Prize” with an aim to recognize and publicize outstanding media education projects and methods that teach children, young people and families a creative, critical approach to media and promote their media … [Read more...] about Apply for The Dieter Baacke Prize 2019
Call for Applications: Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Deadline: 17 March 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa. Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with the African Centre for Media Excellence is looking for Ugandan journalists who are motivated to understand how their country … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Call for Proposals: U.S. Embassy Valletta PAS Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 15 September 2019 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Valletta of the U.S. Department of State has announced that it will accept proposals for funding under the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Grants program. Funding will support projects that: Encourage the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: U.S. Embassy Valletta PAS Annual Program Statement
Call for Nominations: Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2019
Deadline: 1 April 2019 Nominations are open for Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2019 that is an international jury awards for professional photographers whose unerring powers of observation capture and express the relationship between man and the environment in the most graphic form in a sequence of a … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2019
