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!
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.
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!
Applications Open for PAYK Investigative Journalism Fellowship Program !
Deadline: 20 September 2017 Applications are open for PAYK Investigative Journalism Fellowship Program with an aim to support in-depth- coverage of critical issues related to government accountability and transparency in Afghanistan. This fellowship is supported by the USAID funded Rasana Program, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for PAYK Investigative Journalism Fellowship Program !
Call for Applications: Africa-China Reporting Workshop & Fieldwork Project in Johannesburg
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Africa-China Reporting Project at Wits Journalism is seeking applications from African and Chinese journalists to participate in the Africa-China Reporting Workshop & Fieldwork Project in Johannesburg in November 2017. Themes Industrialisation & … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Africa-China Reporting Workshop & Fieldwork Project in Johannesburg
International Visegrad Fund: Seeking Applications for Visegrad+ Grant Program
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting applicants for its “Visegrad+ Grant” program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund: Seeking Applications for Visegrad+ Grant Program
The International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs/CSOs for Visegrad Grants Program Worldwide
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting eligible organizations from the Visegrad countries (V4) and worldwide for its “Visegrad Grants” program to foster regional cooperation between the V4 countries and projects advancing innovativeness and sustainability … [Read more...] about The International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs/CSOs for Visegrad Grants Program Worldwide
Apply for AGI’s Photography Contest to Celebrate Earth Science Week 2017!
Deadline: 13 October 2017 The American Geosciences Institute (AGI) is seeking applications for its photography contest to celebrate Earth Science Week 2017. The photography theme for this year is: "Earth and Human Activity Here." Humans, individually and in groups, interact with the planet’s … [Read more...] about Apply for AGI’s Photography Contest to Celebrate Earth Science Week 2017!
Applications Open for Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship Programme!
Deadline: 27 September 2017 The Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship Programme funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office offers an opportunity to explore the range of approaches taken by the UK and the South Asian region, and then use that knowledge to direct discussions that tackle … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship Programme!
Application Open for Japan Media Arts Festival!
Deadline: 5 October 2017 Applications are open for Japan Media Arts Festival that is a comprehensive festival of Media Arts (Japanese: Media Geijutsu) that honors outstanding works from a diverse range of media - from animation and comics to media art and games. The festival gives awards in each … [Read more...] about Application Open for Japan Media Arts Festival!
Mother Jones: Seeking Applications for Ben Bagdikian Fellowship Program
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The Mother Jones is seeking applications for its Ben Bagdikian Fellowship Program that will offer a crash course in investigative journalism. It also supports emerging journalists and media professionals, allowing them to make invaluable contributions to a high-flying … [Read more...] about Mother Jones: Seeking Applications for Ben Bagdikian Fellowship Program
Submit Nominations for GAPMIL Awards 2017!
Deadline: 11 September 2017 Nominations are open for "Global Alliance for Partnership on Media and Information Literacy (GAPMIL) Awards 2017" that will recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for GAPMIL Awards 2017!
Call for Applications: LUIS VALTUEÑA International Humanitarian Photography Competition
Deadline: 10 November 2017 Applications are open for LUIS VALTUEÑA International Humanitarian Photography Competition that is conducted by Doctors of the World–Médicos del Mundo (MdM-Spain). Themes Photographs must be related to any of the following themes: humanitarian action, international … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: LUIS VALTUEÑA International Humanitarian Photography Competition
Nominations Open for 2017 EU Prize for Journalism in Georgia!
Deadline: 1 November 2017 The European Union has launched its 2017 Prize for Journalism in Georgia that encourages professionalism and ethical conduct in Georgian journalism, by awarding yearly the best work in print, broadcast, online, and photo journalism. The European Union Monitoring … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 EU Prize for Journalism in Georgia!
Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs: Providing Fellowships to Scholars!
Deadline: 25 October 2017 American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is inviting applications for its fellowship programs that are offered by the Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs. The program is a two-part initiative designed to foster new connections between … [Read more...] about Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs: Providing Fellowships to Scholars!
OSCE Call for Applications: Exchange Opportunity for Young Journalists in Cyprus
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media is currently inviting young Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot journalists, interested in experiencing and sharing stories of bi-communal life, to a week-long exchange project. The exchange project takes place … [Read more...] about OSCE Call for Applications: Exchange Opportunity for Young Journalists in Cyprus
Apply for Under 30 Impact Challenge: A Chance to win up to $500,000!
Deadline: 6 September 2017 Applications are open for the Under 30 Impact Challenge, a $500,000 competition for entrepreneurs who are building successful for-profit enterprises that drive positive social and environmental impact. The Rise Fund is partnering with Forbes and Echoing Green to host the … [Read more...] about Apply for Under 30 Impact Challenge: A Chance to win up to $500,000!
Gender and Media Connect (GMC): Seeking Entries for Media Awards
Deadline: 31 October 2017 Gender and Media Connect (GMC) is seeking entries for its Media Awards to recognize efforts by print and electronic media in promoting gender sensitivity in and through the media. The awards will look at: Gender Sensitive Content Breadth and depth of … [Read more...] about Gender and Media Connect (GMC): Seeking Entries for Media Awards
Media Foundation for West Africa: Seeking Entries for West Africa Media Excellence Awards
Deadline: 17 September 2017 Are you a journalist in West Africa who has produced compelling work(s) that has had significant impact on society? If yes, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) invites you to submit your work(s) for consideration for the first ever West Africa Media Excellence … [Read more...] about Media Foundation for West Africa: Seeking Entries for West Africa Media Excellence Awards
Applications Open for 7th Edition of Norbert Zongo Investigative Journalism Award!
Deadline: 30 August 2017 The Norbert Zongo Investigative Prize is an award of excellence to reward the best works of investigative journalism. The Prize is opened to all the professional journalists of Africa regularly employed in press or collaborating with African press. Works must be published … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 7th Edition of Norbert Zongo Investigative Journalism Award!
Internews Representative Office’s Small Grant Program: Supporting Investigative Journalism in Kazakhstan
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Internews representative office in Kazakhstan has announced a competition to provide small grants for conducting journalistic investigations. The purpose of the issue is to support investigative journalism in Kazakhstan. Topics Right; Society Against … [Read more...] about Internews Representative Office’s Small Grant Program: Supporting Investigative Journalism in Kazakhstan
Internews in Kazakhstan: Small Grants for Conducting Journalistic Investigations
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Internews is seeking applications for its small grants program from Kazakhstani media involved in investigation. Internews will support the production of multimedia materials on investigative topics. The purpose of the issue is to support investigative journalism in … [Read more...] about Internews in Kazakhstan: Small Grants for Conducting Journalistic Investigations
Health Systems Global: Seeking Applications for Media Fellowships Programme
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Health Systems Global (HSG) has launched a call for its first Media Fellowships Programme offering six fellowships to journalists undertaking cutting edge news and reporting on health systems and health policy topics across the world. This is an opportunity for … [Read more...] about Health Systems Global: Seeking Applications for Media Fellowships Programme
Journalism Diversity Fund: Building Successful Careers in Journalism
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Journalism Diversity Fund is looking for people from diverse backgrounds who need help funding their journalism training. Bursaries are on offer for those with the potential to succeed in one of the most exciting and rewarding careers around. The fund is aimed at … [Read more...] about Journalism Diversity Fund: Building Successful Careers in Journalism
U.S. Mission to Albania: Two-way Journalism Exchange Program
Deadline: 11 September 2017 The Public Affairs Office of the US Embassy in Tirana, Albania is seeking applications for its "Investigative Journalism Exchange Program" that would: provide training for 6 to 8 Albanian journalism students and early career journalists at a U.S. journalism school … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Albania: Two-way Journalism Exchange Program
U.S. Mission to Albania: Inviting NGOs for ‘Study of Media Professionals’ Program
Deadline: 11 September 2017 The Public Affairs Office of the US Embassy in Tirana, Albania, is seeking applications for its program entitled "Study of Media Professionals". The proposals seek for a research study of Albanian Media Professionals that will conduct a survey of approximately 1,000 … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Albania: Inviting NGOs for ‘Study of Media Professionals’ Program
Fledgling Fund: Seeking Proposals on Climate Change & Health
Deadline: 11 September 2017 Fledgling as the part of Special Fund for Rapid Story Deployment, are seeking proposals for short-form, nonfiction, visual stories that focus on the link between climate change and health. Climate change is an urgent issue with far-reaching impacts. And, while public … [Read more...] about Fledgling Fund: Seeking Proposals on Climate Change & Health
Apply for ConDev’s Student Media Grants: A Chance to Win up to $5,000!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Center on Conflict and Development (ConDev, condev.org) is inviting applicants for its Student Media Grant, a photojournalism grant funded by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation Chair on Conflict and Development. ConDev—part of Texas A&M University’s Department of … [Read more...] about Apply for ConDev’s Student Media Grants: A Chance to Win up to $5,000!
Applications Open for Youth4Regions Media Programme!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The European Commission is conducting a competition entitled "Youth4Regions Media Programme" amongst media students across Europe. The European Commission’s Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy seeks to encourage students in journalism to communicate on … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Youth4Regions Media Programme!
Applications Open for Clean Energy Wire Grants Program!
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Clean Energy Wire (CLEW) is offering three grants for the most promising international collaborative projects from at least two different countries on the topics of clean energy, climate policy and the shift to a low-carbon economy. Funding Information Clean Energy … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Clean Energy Wire Grants Program!
U.S. Mission to Iraq: Media Training for Journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The U.S. Mission in Iraq has announced an open competition for eligible organizations to submit proposals for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement the "Media Training for Journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region program. The goal of the program is to improve … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Iraq: Media Training for Journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Harry Ransom Center: Seeking Applications for Research Fellowships
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Harry Ransom Center is seeking applications for Research Fellowships that support research in all areas of the humanities, including literature, photography, film, art, the performing arts, music, and cultural history. The Harry Ransom Center will award 10 … [Read more...] about Harry Ransom Center: Seeking Applications for Research Fellowships
U.S. Mission to Brazil: Seeking Applications for Press Freedom and Innovation in Journalism
Deadline: 7 September 2017 The United States Department of State's Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, is seeking applications from qualified Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), for a Grant to implement the program entitled "Press Freedom and Innovation in Journalism". This initiative is part of … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Brazil: Seeking Applications for Press Freedom and Innovation in Journalism
Applications Open for African Forum on Youth Skills & Enterprise in the Digital Age!
Deadline: 4 September 2017 Applications are open for African Forum on Youth Skills & Enterprise in the Digital Age that will bring together senior policymakers, government administration senior officials, development partners, private sector, representatives of African youth, young … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Forum on Youth Skills & Enterprise in the Digital Age!
Call for Applications: Media Enabling Democracy, Inclusion and Accountability in Moldova
Deadline: 22 August 2017 Internews, through MEDIA-M project, is seeking applications for its “Media Enabling Democracy, Inclusion and Accountability in Moldova” to help media outlets from Republic of Moldova to improve the quality of their content, diversify news formats, strengthen their financial … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Media Enabling Democracy, Inclusion and Accountability in Moldova
Stigler Center: Inviting Applicants for Journalists in Residence Program
Deadline: 23 October 2017 The Stigler Center is seeking applications for its Journalists in Residence Program that provides a transformative learning experience for up-and-coming journalists from around the world, working in all forms of media. It aims to shape the next generation of leaders in … [Read more...] about Stigler Center: Inviting Applicants for Journalists in Residence Program
UNDP Advocacy & Media Campaign Development: Achieving Kuwait 2035 Vision towards Persons with Disability Project
Deadline: 24 August 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals for its Advocacy & Media Campaign Development. This institutional development assignment is implemented within the framework of the Project: “Achieving Kuwait 2035 Vision towards Persons with … [Read more...] about UNDP Advocacy & Media Campaign Development: Achieving Kuwait 2035 Vision towards Persons with Disability Project
International Labour Organization (ILO): 2017 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration
Deadline: 27 October 2017 The International Labour Organization (ILO) has launched a global media competition to recognize exemplary media coverage on labour migration. The international competition aims at encouraging quality reporting on labour migration. The objective is to encourage quality … [Read more...] about International Labour Organization (ILO): 2017 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration
Anna Lindh Foundation: Call for Applications for Mediterranean Journalist Award
Deadline: 27 September 2017 The Anna Lindh Foundation is seeking applications for its Mediterranean Journalist Award to reward productions tackling intercultural issues between and within Euro-Mediterranean societies, ranging from diversity, tolerance, freedom of expression, fighting xenophobia, … [Read more...] about Anna Lindh Foundation: Call for Applications for Mediterranean Journalist Award
