Journalism fellowship open [South Asia]

Early to mid-career journalists and photojournalists working for regional or national newspapers in South Asia can apply for a fellowship.

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) offers a media fellowship for journalists with 5-7 years' experience from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Fellows will research and publish at least 10 articles in English on issues concerning regional cooperation to raise greater awareness about local and national development priorities in SAARC member countries.

Fellowships last 4-6 months and include travel, an honorarium and a US$4,000 stipend.

Applicants must submit a resume, a sponsoring letter from an editor, five work samples and two references by April 30.

For more information, click here.

http://ijnet.org/opportunities/journalism-fellowship-open-south-asia-0