Production Grants for Regional Media Organizations (Armenia)

• Eligibility Criteria:
  In order to be eligible to submit the application, the applicant must be:
  – A registered independent legal non-profit or media entity in Armenia;
  – Operate outside the capital and have its offices in the region;
  – Operative since a minimum of two years from its day of registration; and
  – Have a clear accounting system and procedure including proper documentation of financial
  transactions.
• Type of funding: Programmatic
• Target country: Armenia
• Application language: English and Armenian

Deutsche Welle Akademie is accepting applications for the Production Grants for Regional Media for Armenian regional media organizations with a focus on relevant topics in remote areas, and projects that include and support female journalists.

This call for applications is to award up to 5 regional media organizations (e.g. online, TV, radio/podcast, print) in Armenia with financial support to create additional programs and content on key topics of regional interest. Special attention is given to projects that harvest recently build capacities and skills.

The proposed projects for the Production Grants for Regional Media Organizations must have:

• an added value to the organization(s)’s ongoing work
• media productions, such as online and social media, radio/podcast, video or TV.
• raise awareness about socially relevant topics, such as environmental issues, marginalized groups, people with disabilities, women’s rights and empowerment, etc.

Proposed activities should be related to the following topics:

• environmental protection and climate change,
• human rights issues,
• gender,
• discrimination of marginalized groups,
• conflicts,
• and/or other social sensitive topics.

Priority will be given to online media, media outlets with a focus on relevant topics in remote areas, and projects that include and support female journalists.

See here to learn more and apply.

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