Deadline: 14 January 2019 Journalismfund.eu is currently accepting applications for its 2019 European Cross-Border Grants to support professional journalists, who have good ideas for cross-border research and for research on European affairs. The stories must be relevant for European target … [Read more...] about Journalismfund.eu: Call for Applications for 2019 European Cross-Border Grants
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.
Call for Applications: Milena Jesenská Fellowships for Journalists in European Countries
Deadline: 11 January 2019 The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) is accepting 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 Call for Applications: Milena Jesenská Fellowships for Journalists in European Countries
U.S. Embassy in South Africa: Seeking Applications for Community College Initiative Program
Deadline: 11 December 2018 U.S. Embassy in South Africa has announced Community College Initiative Program that is a U. S. Department of State exchange program for technical and vocational students from South Africa. The CCI program provides participants with a non-degree, academic-year … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in South Africa: Seeking Applications for Community College Initiative Program
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Inviting Journalists for Reporting on Migration in Bangladesh
Deadline: 3 January 2019 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is currently seeking applications from journalists for its “Reporting on Migration in Bangladesh”. Thomson Reuters Foundation’s one-week Reporting on Migration course in Dhaka is a unique chance for journalists in Bangladesh to gain … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Inviting Journalists for Reporting on Migration in Bangladesh
Open Media Hub Funding Program: Inviting Investigative Stories
Deadline: 9 December 2018 The OPEN Media Hub is launching a call for expression of interest, a production support scheme, to enable TV and online journalists in the Southern Neighbourhood countries to create content (TV reports of varying lengths: news, features, long reads, online … [Read more...] about Open Media Hub Funding Program: Inviting Investigative Stories
Gannett Foundation: Seeking Applications for Media Grants Program
Deadline: 1 March 2019 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 … [Read more...] about Gannett Foundation: Seeking Applications for Media Grants Program
Nominations Open for 2019 Canadian Hillman Prize!
Deadline: 15 January 2019 Nominations are open for Hillman Prize to honor excellence in journalism in service of the common good. The Hillman Prize seeks out investigative reporting that draws attention to social or economic injustice and hopefully leads to corrective measures. They strive to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Canadian Hillman Prize!
Shorenstein Center: Seeking Nominations for Goldsmith Investigative Reporting Prize
Deadline: 28 December 2018 The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, is currently inviting media professionals from across United States for the annual Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting to honor investigative reporting that best promotes more effective and ethical … [Read more...] about Shorenstein Center: Seeking Nominations for Goldsmith Investigative Reporting Prize
Advocacy & Engagement Fund: Annual Program Statement (APS)
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Through this Annual Program Statement (APS), Civil Society and Media (CSM-II) is seeking applications for grants from CSOs and independent local media organizations in Myanmar. The APS aims to address many of the concerns and issues raised by CSOs and independent … [Read more...] about Advocacy & Engagement Fund: Annual Program Statement (APS)
Media Freedom Matters: Financial Support to Advocacy, Education, and Outreach Initiatives for Media in Moldova
Deadline: 20 December 2018 Freedom House, in collaboration with the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation, invites applicants for funding and support from local, registered non-governmental organizations and coalitions based in the Republic of Moldova, the Eastern Partnership Region, and the … [Read more...] about Media Freedom Matters: Financial Support to Advocacy, Education, and Outreach Initiatives for Media in Moldova
Digital Lab Africa: Inviting Professionals or Individuals from Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 13 January 2019 The Digital Lab Africa (DLA) is seeking a call for projects #3 to provide a springboard to the creators of next-generation content and to make their project happen with the support of French & Sub-Saharan African leading companies such as Lagardère Studios, ARTE or … [Read more...] about Digital Lab Africa: Inviting Professionals or Individuals from Sub-Saharan Africa
Livingston Awards for Young Journalists: Honoring Outstanding International Reporting
Deadline: 1 February 2019 Entries are open for Livingston Awards for Young Journalists to honor outstanding achievement by professionals under the age of 35 in local, national and international reporting. The largest all-media, general reporting prize in American journalism, the Livingston … [Read more...] about Livingston Awards for Young Journalists: Honoring Outstanding International Reporting
U.S. Embassy in Slovakia: Accepting Applications for Small Grants Program
Deadline: 16 January 2019 The U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) has announced that funding is available through the embassy’s Small Grants Program for awards up to $10,000. Proposals for amounts exceeding $10,000 (but not exceeding $25,000) will be considered on a case-by-case … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Slovakia: Accepting Applications for Small Grants Program
U.S. Mission to Ukraine: Media Development Fund – Free and Fair Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 2019
Deadline: 7 December 2018 The U.S. Embassy Kyiv of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications aimed at supporting free, fair, and transparent Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 2019 in Ukraine. Projects will increase media … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Ukraine: Media Development Fund – Free and Fair Presidential and Parliamentary Elections 2019
Applications Open for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2019!
Deadline: 31 January 2019 Applications are open for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2019 to recognize journalism that uncovers business bribery or related financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency. The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes … [Read more...] about Applications Open for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2019!
STRIVE-Global: Supporting Civil Society Initiatives to Build Journalism Capacity to P/CVE
Deadline: 28 December 2018 Strengthening Resilience to Violence and Extremism STRIVE-Global, funded by the European Union (EU) under the financial Instrument Contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP), is currently seeking applications for a program entitled "Support of Civil Society Initiatives … [Read more...] about STRIVE-Global: Supporting Civil Society Initiatives to Build Journalism Capacity to P/CVE
Call for Applications: 2019 European Press Prize
Deadline: 14 December 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for 2019 European Press Prize with an aim to be the brand for quality journalism in Europe. The key missions are aligning journalists and creating a community that recognises and strives for quality – one that helps each other fight … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2019 European Press Prize
Online News Association: Inviting Applications for 2019 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Online News Association is inviting Applications for Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program which is a yearlong intensive program that supercharges the leadership and management skills of women who are pushing digital innovation. The Women’s Leadership Accelerator … [Read more...] about Online News Association: Inviting Applications for 2019 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Exploring Corporate Impact Programme
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Exploring Corporate Impact Programme for journalists with minimum five years’ experience from a range of outlets and disciplines. Aims The Exploring Corporate Impact progamme has the following core … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Exploring Corporate Impact Programme
Open Society Foundations: Seeking Applications for Soros Equality Fellowship
Deadline: 10 January 2019 Applications are open for Soros Equality Fellowship in order to support to support emerging mid-career professionals whom they believe will become long-term innovative leaders influencing racial justice. The Open Society Foundations seek a diverse cohort of … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Seeking Applications for Soros Equality Fellowship
U.S. Embassy in Prague: Fostering Mutual Cooperation between the United States and the Czech Republic
Deadline: 15 December 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Prague has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs with outstanding merit that support the U.S. Government’s broad goals of fostering mutual cooperation between the United States and the Czech … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Prague: Fostering Mutual Cooperation between the United States and the Czech Republic
U.S. Embassy Ankara: Seeking Applications for Public Affairs Grant Program
Deadline: 17 December 2018 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: Seeking Applications for Public Affairs Grant Program
Entries Open for 2019 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling!
Deadline: 2 December 2018 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with ONE and the Elliott family are seeking entries for the 2019 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. Mike served as a distinguished editor at The Economist, Newsweek and Time … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2019 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling!
U.S. Embassy in Zambia: PAS Annual Program Statement for Press Training
Deadline: 1 August 2019 The U.S. Embassy to Zambia Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State has announced that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for journalism training programs. The U.S. Embassy invites proposals for projects that … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Zambia: PAS Annual Program Statement for Press Training
Submit Applications for Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants Programme!
Deadline: 1 January 2019 Filmmakers Without Borders is seeking applications for its Filmmaking Grants which support independent filmmakers around the world via grants and other funding initiatives. Supported projects include narrative films, documentary films, and new media projects that align … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants Programme!
Submit Applications for Balkan Transitional Justice Initiative Grants Programme!
Deadline: 19 November 2018 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network has announced a call for in-depth investigative stories on transitional justice themes in the Balkans. Grants are offered to ten journalists to cover topics related to truth, justice, accountability, memory, institutional … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Balkan Transitional Justice Initiative Grants Programme!
U.S. Embassy in Benin: Seeking Proposals for ‘PAS Cotonou Small Grants Program for All Audiences’
Deadline: 31 December 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Cotonou - Benin, through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), has announced an open competition for assistance awards. The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Cotonou is inviting all eligible applicants to submit proposals … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Benin: Seeking Proposals for ‘PAS Cotonou Small Grants Program for All Audiences’
Applications Open for Balkan Transitional Justice Initiative Grants Programme!
Deadline: 19 November 2018 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network has launched a call for in-depth investigative stories on transitional justice themes in the Balkans. Grants are offered to ten journalists to cover topics related to truth, justice, accountability, memory, institutional reform … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Balkan Transitional Justice Initiative Grants Programme!
Call for Research Proposals: Digitization and the Future of Work in the Global South
Deadline: 15 December 2018 As part of the Future of Work in the Global South (FoWiGS) initiative, Centro Latam Digital and IDRC are launching a call for research proposals that seeks to advance our understanding about the implications of digitization and labor automation for countries in the Global … [Read more...] about Call for Research Proposals: Digitization and the Future of Work in the Global South
Applications Open for the 6th Round of Digital News Innovation Fund!
Deadline: 3 December 2018 Applications are now open for the 6th round of Digital News Innovation Fund (DNI Fund) which is a European programme that's part of the Google News Initiative, an effort to help journalism thrive in the digital age. For this final round of funding, the driving theme for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the 6th Round of Digital News Innovation Fund!
Internews: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Fund for Rasana
Deadline: 28 November 2018 Internews is currently inviting Afghan media outlets in the provinces (excluding Kabul, Balkh and Herat) to submit applications for the Small Grants Fund of the USAID supported Rasana program. Sub grants issued under the Small Grant Fund RFA will fund the production of … [Read more...] about Internews: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Fund for Rasana
National Endowment for the Humanities: Seeking Applications for Development Grant Program
Deadline: 9 January 2019 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is seeking applications for its Media Projects: Development Grant to support film, television, radio, and podcast projects that engage public audiences with humanities ideas in creative and appealing ways. All projects … [Read more...] about National Endowment for the Humanities: Seeking Applications for Development Grant Program
National Endowment for the Humanities: Seeking Applications for Production Grant Program
Deadline: 9 January 2019 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is seeking applications for its Media Projects: Production Grant to support film, television, radio, and podcast projects that engage general audiences with humanities ideas in creative and appealing ways. All projects … [Read more...] about National Endowment for the Humanities: Seeking Applications for Production Grant Program
Money Trail: Seeking Applications for Working Grants Program
Deadline: 15 November 2018 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
YouTube Learning Fund: Funding for Great Educational Creators
Deadline: 30 November 2018 YouTube has announced a new Learning Fund to support creators who make some of the best learning content on YouTube. This includes videos covering a wide range of topics from career skills, like interviewing and resume building, to computer science, like coding for game … [Read more...] about YouTube Learning Fund: Funding for Great Educational Creators
EJN Call for Proposals: Asia-Pacific and Bay of Bengal Media Grants 2018
Deadline extended till 25 November 2018 The Internews Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking proposals for its Asia-Pacific and Bay of Bengal Media Grants 2018 to provide an opportunity for media organizations, civil society organizations and academic institutions throughout Asia and the Pacific … [Read more...] about EJN Call for Proposals: Asia-Pacific and Bay of Bengal Media Grants 2018
Digital Fund: Supporting Charities and Community Organisations in UK
Deadline: 3 December 2018 Applications are open for Digital Fund to support charities and community organisations. It is about helping the charity and voluntary sector to use digital tools and approaches to support people and communities to thrive. Types of Strand & Funding Information … [Read more...] about Digital Fund: Supporting Charities and Community Organisations in UK
Applications open for zenith Reporting Grant 2019!
Deadline: 18 January 2019 Are you a young journalist interested in the Arab world? Are you working in the Middle East or North Africa? Do you already have a great idea for a long-read feature in mind? And you would like to try a new format combing text, photo and video elements for a multimedia … [Read more...] about Applications open for zenith Reporting Grant 2019!
Internews: Inviting Afghan CSOs for Women in Media Grant Fund for Rasana
Deadline: 19 November 2018 Internews is currently inviting Afghan civil society focused organizations working to promote women in the media, to submit applications for the Women in Media Grant Fund of the USAID supported Rasana program. Subgrants issued under the Women and Media Grant Fund RFA will … [Read more...] about Internews: Inviting Afghan CSOs for Women in Media Grant Fund for Rasana
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Exploring Corporate Impact Programme
Deadline: 16 November 2018 Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Exploring Corporate Impact Programme for journalists with minimum five years’ experience from a range of outlets and disciplines. Aims The Exploring Corporate Impact progamme has the following core aims: … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Exploring Corporate Impact Programme
BIRN Albania: Call for Investigative Items in the Field of Organized Crime
Deadline: 30 October 2018 Balkan Investigative Reporting Network in Albania (BIRN Albania) has launched a call for investigative stories on organised crime themes. BIRN is offering grants for three journalists to cover organised crime stories, as well as mentoring by experienced editors. The call … [Read more...] about BIRN Albania: Call for Investigative Items in the Field of Organized Crime
KCSF/PA Call for Proposals: Civil Society Programme for Albania and Kosovo
Deadline: 5 November 2018 The Kosovar Civil Society Foundation (KCSF) and Partners Albania for Change and Development (PA), are currently inviting domestic Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) from Albania and Kosovo to apply for project grants. The ‘Civil Society programme for Albania and … [Read more...] about KCSF/PA Call for Proposals: Civil Society Programme for Albania and Kosovo
Civitates: RFPs on “Improving the Digital Informative Ecosystem”
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Civitates is seeking proposals to improve the digital information ecosystem. Civitates wants to encourage European civil societies to build on knowledge and work across a range of initiatives that can help identify and advocate for targeted responses to specific problems … [Read more...] about Civitates: RFPs on “Improving the Digital Informative Ecosystem”
The Better Tomorrow Movement: Seeking Applications for Global Ambassadors Program 2018
Deadline: 21 October 2018 The Better Tomorrow Movement is seeking applications for its Global Ambassadors Program 2018 with an aim to develop demonstrable online advocacy and digital communication skills which they believe are mandatory skills for success today. The Better Tomorrow Movement is … [Read more...] about The Better Tomorrow Movement: Seeking Applications for Global Ambassadors Program 2018
Submit Applications for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism!
Deadline: 14 December 2018 The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, is offering Business Journalism Fellowships to support in-depth, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism!
Call for Applications: “Media Ambassadors India – Germany” Fellowship Program
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Applications are open for “Media Ambassadors India – Germany” Fellowship Program with an aim to attract journalists with an interest in international understanding between India and Germany. The program is open to Indian professionals who have several years of working … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: “Media Ambassadors India – Germany” Fellowship Program
Apply for A Digital Path to Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Latin America Program!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Applications are open for A Digital Path to Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Latin America program that is creating a network of journalists, technologists and media entrepreneurs across the region. In 2019, ICFJ is bringing 36 new Professional Fellows from 12 … [Read more...] about Apply for A Digital Path to Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Latin America Program!
Applications Open for Young Filmmakers Competition!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Applications are open for Young Filmmakers Competition that is part of the #EUandME campaign, which aims to show how EU legislation and initiatives can enable applicants to pursue their passions. Categories Entries can be submitted in one of five categories: … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Young Filmmakers Competition!
International Center for Journalists: Eurasia Media Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 11 November 2018 Applications are open for Eurasia Media Innovation Challenge to support creative ways to produce and distribute high-quality content, leading to a better-informed public. The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) and the Media Diversity Institute (MDI) with … [Read more...] about International Center for Journalists: Eurasia Media Innovation Challenge
UN: Photography Contest on “Sustainable Development Goals- 17 Ways for a better Yemen”
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Applications are open for UN Photography Contest: “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): 17 Ways for a better Yemen” with an aim to encourage photographers to “reflect on sustainable development from their perspective, express it through a photo, and share it with … [Read more...] about UN: Photography Contest on “Sustainable Development Goals- 17 Ways for a better Yemen”
