Deadline: Ongoing
Grant The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for the Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists. Promoting the work and advancing the role of women in the news media across the globe is critical to transparency and a diversity of voices. The Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists, the first funding initiative of its kind, enables the IWMF to dramatically expand its support of women journalists.
APPLY FOR ASIA NEW ZEALAND FOUNDATION’S MEDIA TRAVEL GRANTS
Deadline: 16/11/2020
Grant Asia New Zealand Foundation will consider proposals that seek to increase New Zealanders’ understanding of the Asia region, and proposals that promote themes of economic, political, social or strategic change in Asia – and the implications of these changes for New Zealand.
THE MCGRAW FELLOWSHIP FOR BUSINESS JOURNALISM
Deadline: 15/01/2021
Grant The McGraw Fellowship provides editorial and financial support to journalists who need the time and resources to produce a significant investigative or enterprise story that provides fresh insight into an important business, financial or economic topic. They accept applications for in-depth text, video or audio pieces, and they encourage proposals that take advantage of more than one storytelling form to create a multimedia package.
PEOPLE IN NEED: CALL FOR SELECTION OF REGIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS (GEORGIA)
Deadline: 11 October 2020
Grant People in Need (PIN) looking for local organisations that are interested learning more about media literacy and non-formal education methodologies, and then share this information in a series of workshops with their members or clients. Selected regional organisations will be trained in media literacy and fight against disinformation using the documentary film methodology. Following successful completion of the training, organisations will have the chance to apply for funds to implement the People in Need’s documentary film and media literacy project in their own municipalities.
EC CALL FOR PROPOSALS: PREPARATORY ACTION ON MEDIA LITERACY FOR ALL
Deadline: 30 September 2020
Grant The call aims at boosting media literacy in Europe through pursuing innovation and collaboration across media literacy communities within the EU, including by building on and scaling up existing solutions. Innovative strategies are sought, to inform citizens of disinformation and to promote a responsible use of communication channels offered by social media.
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2019 GLOBAL YOUTH AND NEWS MEDIA PRIZE
Deadline: 25 June 2019
Award Applications are now open for the 2019 edition of the Global Youth and News Media Prize. The prize has three award categories open to any kind of news media on any platform and run by people of any age. The award celebrates news media work that serves, supports and both attracts and learns from young audiences.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GLOBAL MEDIA & INFORMATION LITERACY WEEK 2019
Deadline: 10 June 2019
Call for Applications The Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2019 scholarships aim to support students and young professionals from around the globe to participate in the Global MIL Week 2019 Feature Conference and Youth Agenda Forum, taking place from 24 to 26 September 2019, in Gothenburg, Sweden.
SHOWCASING GENDER AND DIVERSITY WORK OF GFMD MEMBERS
The members of GFMD’s Women in Media working group have joined forces to organise an event on the fringes of Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) that will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in March 2019.
UNESCO GLOBAL MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY WEEK 2018
24 to 31 Oct 2018 – Globally
UNESCO is hosting its annual Global MIL Week activities during the last week in October all around the world.
MISINFOCON 5.0 TO FOCUS ON FIGHTING MISINFORMATION
24 October – London, UK Hosted by Mozilla and Hacks/Hackers, Misinfocon 5.0 will help take important strides in both exploring the global implications of misinformation as well as identifying methods of fighting it.
EU – WESTERN BALKANS MEDIA DAYS 2018
17 Sept – 18 Sept, 2018, Skopje, Macedonia
Launched last year by the European Commission, the EU – Western Balkans Media Days aim to ensure that media freedom remains a priority while tackling the complexity of pressing political, economic and social issues the region experience at present. Moreover, the forum has reached out to the professional challenges of journalists and media: their need to adapt to a rapidly changing media environment.
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: GAPMIL GLOBAL MIL AWARDS
Deadline: 12 September
Together with UNESCO, Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy (GAPMIL) is calling for nominations for the GAPMIL Global MIL Awards 2018.
WJEC 5 – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Deadline 15 September 2018
The World Journalism Education Council (WJEC) is currently seeking academic paper abstracts on the broader issue of journalism education. Submitters are encouraged to focus their entries on the broader conference theme: “Teaching Journalism During a Disruptive Age.”