Posted on: 20/09/2010
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 30/11/2010
Region: Asia and the Pacific
Journalists from the Asia-Pacific region and Germany can apply for an eight-week work exchange program. Deadline: November 30.
The German-Asia-Pacific Programme will give up to ten journalists the opportunity to report for their home newsrooms abroad. The program aims to help participants gain insight into their host country’s culture, politics and economy. Journalists will receive a stipend of EU€3,600 (about US$4,700).
Applicants must be between 28 and 38 years old, be proficient in English and regularly contribute to print, online, radio or broadcast news.
For more information, click here.
21 September 2010
19 September 2010
Development forum for journalists to be held in Japan
Posted on: 16/09/2010
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 17/11/2010
Region: Asia and the Pacific
Asia-Pacific journalists interested in economic growth and urbanization can attend a forum in Tokyo from November 17 to 19.
The forum is part of the Developing Asia Journalism Awards, and will recognize journalists who have made contributions to development in Asia. The topics to be covered include environmental issues, regional cooperation and the global financial crisis.
The forum will be conducted in English. For more information, click here.
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 17/11/2010
Region: Asia and the Pacific
Asia-Pacific journalists interested in economic growth and urbanization can attend a forum in Tokyo from November 17 to 19.
The forum is part of the Developing Asia Journalism Awards, and will recognize journalists who have made contributions to development in Asia. The topics to be covered include environmental issues, regional cooperation and the global financial crisis.
The forum will be conducted in English. For more information, click here.
16 September 2010
Democracy essay contest open to young journalists
Posted on: 14/09/2010
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 18/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Young journalists interested in promoting democracy are invited to submit essays on the theme to a contest. The deadline is October 18, and two global winners will be announced in February.
The contest, sponsored by the World Youth Movement for Democracy, aims to promote personal engagement in democracy, and highlight the role of the youth movement. Applicants should explore how youth activists have contributed to human rights and democracy in their communities.
Winners will have the opportunity to participate in the Community of Democracies Ministerial Meeting in Lithuania in July.
For more information, click here.
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 18/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Young journalists interested in promoting democracy are invited to submit essays on the theme to a contest. The deadline is October 18, and two global winners will be announced in February.
The contest, sponsored by the World Youth Movement for Democracy, aims to promote personal engagement in democracy, and highlight the role of the youth movement. Applicants should explore how youth activists have contributed to human rights and democracy in their communities.
Winners will have the opportunity to participate in the Community of Democracies Ministerial Meeting in Lithuania in July.
For more information, click here.
Democracy essay contest open to young journalists
Posted on: 14/09/2010
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 18/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Young journalists interested in promoting democracy are invited to submit essays on the theme to a contest. The deadline is October 18, and two global winners will be announced in February.
The contest, sponsored by the World Youth Movement for Democracy, aims to promote personal engagement in democracy, and highlight the role of the youth movement. Applicants should explore how youth activists have contributed to human rights and democracy in their communities.
Winners will have the opportunity to participate in the Community of Democracies Ministerial Meeting in Lithuania in July.
For more information, click here.
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 18/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Young journalists interested in promoting democracy are invited to submit essays on the theme to a contest. The deadline is October 18, and two global winners will be announced in February.
The contest, sponsored by the World Youth Movement for Democracy, aims to promote personal engagement in democracy, and highlight the role of the youth movement. Applicants should explore how youth activists have contributed to human rights and democracy in their communities.
Winners will have the opportunity to participate in the Community of Democracies Ministerial Meeting in Lithuania in July.
For more information, click here.
Environmental reporting contest open to journalists from South Asia
Posted on: 14/09/2010
Environmental
Deadline: 31/12/2010
Region: Asia and the Pacific
South Asian journalists reporting on environmental issues can apply for the Green Technology Journalism Awards. The deadline to apply is December 31.
The competition, sponsored by the German engineering firm Siemens, will award journalists in three categories: energy efficiency, industrial productivity and sustainability. There is also a young journalist category for students.
Journalists from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) working in print or online media are eligible to apply. Articles must be published between January 1 and December 31, 2010, and will be judged in English. First prize winners will receive EU€1,000 (US$1,287) and a trip to attend a seminar in Berlin.
Click here for more information.
Environmental
Deadline: 31/12/2010
Region: Asia and the Pacific
South Asian journalists reporting on environmental issues can apply for the Green Technology Journalism Awards. The deadline to apply is December 31.
The competition, sponsored by the German engineering firm Siemens, will award journalists in three categories: energy efficiency, industrial productivity and sustainability. There is also a young journalist category for students.
Journalists from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) working in print or online media are eligible to apply. Articles must be published between January 1 and December 31, 2010, and will be judged in English. First prize winners will receive EU€1,000 (US$1,287) and a trip to attend a seminar in Berlin.
Click here for more information.
10 September 2010
Competition to award print and electronic travel journalism
Posted on: 09/09/2010
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 31/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Travel journalists from around the world are invited to submit their work to an awards program sponsored by the North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA). Submissions are accepted until October 31.
Writers, editors, agencies and publishers can enter work published or broadcast between October 1, 2009 and September 30, 2010. From almost fifty competition categories, five overall grand prize winners will be chosen. Grand prizes include trips to Alaska, Baja, the Grand Canyon or Greenland. Winners will be announced January 15.
For more information, click here.
Fellowships and Awards
Deadline: 31/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Travel journalists from around the world are invited to submit their work to an awards program sponsored by the North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA). Submissions are accepted until October 31.
Writers, editors, agencies and publishers can enter work published or broadcast between October 1, 2009 and September 30, 2010. From almost fifty competition categories, five overall grand prize winners will be chosen. Grand prizes include trips to Alaska, Baja, the Grand Canyon or Greenland. Winners will be announced January 15.
For more information, click here.
Scholarships available to international grad students studying journalism in the US
Posted on: 09/09/2010
Study Abroad
Deadline: 30/12/2010
Region: Worldwide
International graduate students studying journalism in the United States can apply for a scholarship. The deadline is December 30, and the awards will be presented in May 2011.
The Foreign Press Association Scholarship Fund offers three awards, with a first prize of US$10,000. Applicants are required to submit an op-ed piece, two samples of broadcast or print work and letters of reference. Work in a foreign language must be submitted with an English translation.
For more information, click here.
Study Abroad
Deadline: 30/12/2010
Region: Worldwide
International graduate students studying journalism in the United States can apply for a scholarship. The deadline is December 30, and the awards will be presented in May 2011.
The Foreign Press Association Scholarship Fund offers three awards, with a first prize of US$10,000. Applicants are required to submit an op-ed piece, two samples of broadcast or print work and letters of reference. Work in a foreign language must be submitted with an English translation.
For more information, click here.
04 September 2010
Global media course to take place in Pakistan
Posted on: 02/09/2010
International Experience
Deadline: 04/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Journalists interested in international communication and media activism can attend a conference in Pakistan at the University of Sindh. The conference runs from October 4 to 9.
The conference, also sponsored by OurMediaNetwork (OM), aims to facilitate dialogue in the media and communications fields, defend media diversity and help sustain community media projects. The event will include workshops, debates, presentations and media labs.
Since its founding in 2001, OM has held eight international conferences.
For more information, click here.
International Experience
Deadline: 04/10/2010
Region: Worldwide
Journalists interested in international communication and media activism can attend a conference in Pakistan at the University of Sindh. The conference runs from October 4 to 9.
The conference, also sponsored by OurMediaNetwork (OM), aims to facilitate dialogue in the media and communications fields, defend media diversity and help sustain community media projects. The event will include workshops, debates, presentations and media labs.
Since its founding in 2001, OM has held eight international conferences.
For more information, click here.
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