Caribbean Citizen Climate Journalism Fellowship

• Eligibility Criteria:
  – The selected participant must be able to commit to a 2-month fellowship which entails 4 weekly group calls and one-on-one mentoring sessions.
  – Actively involved in environmental civil society work and want to learn about climate change and climate reporting and communications.
  – A citizen journalist aiming to learn about climate reporting.
  – Involved in communications and media and interested in learning about the climate crisis.
  – Have already published climate and environment stories.
• Type of funding: Fellowship
• Target countries: Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago
• Application language: English

The Climate Tracker is seeking applications for Caribbean Citizen Climate Journalism Fellowship to provide climate change knowledge and reporting know-how to citizens in communities within the Caribbean.

This fellowship welcomes applications from all age groups and backgrounds, but especially encourages younger journalists to apply, even if they feel like they might not have as much experience as other candidates.

The selected participants will embark on a 2-month learning and publishing journey, building their climate journalism skills and knowledge, while also constructing a network with journalists from their home country and the wider Caribbean region. Participants will gain exposure to a wide range of regional environmental experts that will provide a productive ecosystem in the community.

See here to learn more and apply.

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