CFAs: Fellowships for Articles Based on Fact-checking Principles in Kosovo

• Eligibility criteria:
  – Senior journalists
  – third year students in journalism and
  – participants of the fact-check training cycle (Gjilan, Prizren, Prishtina), who are interested to benefit from one of the 10 fellowships and experience of BIRN editors during the mentoring.
  
• Type of funding: Fellowship
• Target country: Kosovo
• Application language: English, Serbian

The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) announces an open call for all journalists and students of journalism in Kosovo who are interested in becoming beneficiaries of one of 10 fellowships for Articles Based on Fact-checking Principles.

The aim of this project is to fight fake news and disinformation, offer practical training for aspiring journalists, and raise public awareness about professional journalism by creating a platform that uses public data and fact-checking sources.

See here to learn more and apply.

Status: Closed

Funding Size: $500

Deadline: 15/03/2022