25-29 November 2019 – Berlin, Germany
Proposals are invited to make submissions on the three themes: Data Governance, Digital Inclusion and Security, Safety, Stability & Resilience.
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR IJNET’S ARABIC TRAINING NETWORK
Deadline: 24 September 2019
Call for Applications The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is partnering with the Google News Initiative in an effort to strengthen the digital know-how of thousands of journalists across the Middle East and North Africa. The program is being offered through IJNet Arabic.
THE 11TH WORLD CONFERENCE OF SCIENCE JOURNALISM
11-15 July 2019, Lausanne, Switzerland
This conference brings together professionals and students in science journalism and science writing from around the world to exchange ideas and skills, to build networks and so to foster quality science journalism and collaboration on a global scale.
GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON MEDIA FREEDOM
10-11 July 2019 – London
The Global Conference on Media Freedom will take place in London from July 10th to 11th. Global leaders, representatives from the media industry, journalists, civil society and academia will gather to attend interactive panel discussions. It is part of an international campaign to shine a global spotlight on media freedom and increase the cost to those that are attempting to restrict it.
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE OPEN INTERNET FOR DEMOCRACY LEADERS PROGRAM
Deadline: 27 May 2019
Call for Applications The Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program is a non-resident leadership program that empowers emerging leaders from across the globe to build their advocacy and organizing skills to protect internet freedom.
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS SEEKING NEW COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
Deadline: Rolling Basis
Job Opportunity The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) seeks a part-time, paid intern for the International Journalists’ Network (IJNet), ICFJ’s online publication focused on journalism tips, tools and opportunities.
Stockholm Internet Forum 2019
16-17 May 2019 – Stockholm, Sweden
SIF 2019 will explore the most recent threats against democracy online and the responses needed to mobilize openness. Around 500 participants from all continents and renowned keynote speakers will take on one of the most acute challenges for democracy of our times.
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE AT INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION ACCESS NOW
Deadline: Rolling-basis
Job Opportunity Access Now (accessnow.org) is a growing international human rights organization dedicated to defending and extending the digital rights of users at risk around the world, including issues of privacy, security, freedom of expression, and transparency. Our policy, advocacy, technology.
ENTRIES OPEN FOR 30 TO WATCH: YOUNG JOURNALIST AWARDS 2019
Deadline: 11 April 2019
Award Entries are open for the 2019 30 To Watch: Young Journalist Awards which celebrate the brightest and best young people working in the media today. You can enter by using the entry form below.
CMPF’S 2019 SUMMER SCHOOL FOR JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA PRACTITIONERS
Deadline: 12 April 2019
Summer School This year’s Summer School will offer the opportunity to around 25 journalists and media practitioners from all over the world to step out of their daily routines and dive into an interactive learning environment in Florence at the European University Institute.
ACCESS NOW WILL HOST SUMMIT ON PRIVACY AND DATA
27 March 2019, Washington DC, USA
The Data Privacy Summit will bring together experts to map out the current landscape for privacy and data in the United States, and to chart a path forward for a user-centered data protection framework.
CALL FOR WORKSHOPS PROPOSALS: 14TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM (IGF)
Deadline: 12 April 2019
Workshop Three Thematic Focus Areas in the IGF 2019 Programme At its first face-to-face meeting in January, and following extensive discussions on a strategic, thematic direction for IGF activities in 2019, the IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) identified three priority themes on which to build a focused and cohesive programme this year.
FULLY-FUNDED MASTER SCHOLARSHIPS: CIVIL SOCIETY LEADERSHIP AWARDS
Deadline: 15 May 2019
Fellowship The Civil Society Leadership Awards (CSLA) provide fully-funded scholarships for master’s degree study to individuals who clearly demonstrate academic and professional excellence and a deep commitment to leading positive social change in their communities.
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM 2019 WORKSHOP
Deadline: 12 April 2019
Call for Proposals The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is inviting applicants to submit proposals for its 2019 workshop programme. Proposers are invited to make submissions on the three themes: Data Governance, Digital Inclusion and Security, Safety, Stability & Resilience.
JOB OPPORTUNITY: DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC RELATIONS
Deadline: Ongoing
Job Opportunity Global Editors Network (GEN) is looking for a Director of Communications & Public Relations for their Paris-based international association of over 6,000 editors-in-chief and media executives with the mission of fostering digital innovation in newsrooms all over the world.