Deadline: 15 February 2019
The World Press Institute (WPI) is inviting applications from the journalists from across the world for its fellowship program.
Each year, hundreds of professional journalists from around the world apply for 10 WPI fellowship slots.
Benefits
WPI pays the following program expenses:
- Transportation
- Roundtrip airfare to the United States.
- Travel within the United States related to the WPI program.
- Lodging
- Food
- Fellows receive a modest daily allowance to purchase food.
Eligibility Criteria
At least five years of full-time employment in print, broadcast or online journalism, including:
- News or editorial departments of newspapers, wire services, radio, television, websites or online publications.
- Photojournalists, editorial cartoonists, columnists and broadcast producers.
- Those who supervise journalists are eligible if they also have at least five years as a working journalist.
- Any journalism-related work completed as a university student does not count toward experience. Those who work in public relations or at organizations whose primary business is not the media are not eligible.
- Must be currently employed as a non-U.S. journalist working outside of the United States.
- Fluency in both written and spoken English.
- Potential for leadership.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
For more information, please visit https://worldpressinstitute.org/fellowships/program-overview/