Weekly bulletin Jul 12, 2021

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Specialized Topics

Reporting on malnutrition during the pandemic? Here’s some helpful information.

by Taylor Dibbert
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Audience Engagement

How to use data to understand readers' needs

by Marcela Kunova
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Freelancing

Tips for editors who work with freelancers

by Andy Hirschfeld
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Journalist of the Month

JOTM: Izhar Ullah

by Jamaija Rhoades
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New Opportunities by Region

Worldwide

Travel fellowships available for climate change conference [Worldwide]

The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP), led by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network, is...

Deadline: Jul 23, 2021

IRCT seeks graphic design consultant [Worldwide]

Journalists with graphic design skills can apply for this...

Deadline: Jul 13, 2021

Sports film festival open [Worldwide]

Filmmakers are invited to submit their documentaries and...

Deadline: Jul 31, 2021

International film festival calls for entries [Worldwide]

Filmmakers worldwide are invited to submit their documentaries and feature films. 

Deadline: Aug 6, 2021

Contest open to video journalists [Worldwide]

Freelance video journalists who cover international news and current affairs can apply for the...

Deadline: Aug 4, 2021

Fellowships available for online investigative journalism conference [Worldwide]

Print and broadcast journalists from developing and transitioning countries can apply for...

Deadline: Aug 17, 2021
Africa

Fourth edition of Media Loves Tech open [Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria]

Creatives, journalists, media professionals, entrepreneurs, designers, developers, civil society...

Deadline: Jul 31, 2021

The Bettina Fund seeks women in media [Kenya]

Women working in media and living in Kenya are eligible for this fund.

Deadline: Aug 1, 2021

Grants available for media innovation [Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia]

Media outlets in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for grants to fund...

Deadline: Jul 31, 2021
Asia Pacific

Mongabay accepting story pitches [Southeast Asia]

Environmental journalists working in English can send their feature and video pitches.

Bloomberg seeks assignment reporter [China]

Experienced journalists can apply for this position based in Beijing or Shanghai. 

Europe

Workshop for young journalists open [Eastern Europe, Central Asia]

Journalists ages 21 to 30 can participate in this online workshop.

Deadline: Aug 23, 2021
Latin America

Fapesp seeks science journalists [Brazil]

Journalists with a bachelor, master's or doctorate degree can apply to these positions.

Deadline: Jul 15, 2021

Chicas Poderosas launches course to support diversity in newsrooms [Latin America]

The training will focus on building more diverse and inclusive newsrooms.

Deadline: Jul 26, 2021

Online training on fact-checking techniques [Brazil]

Journalists, journalism students and media professionals can enroll in this course.

Deadline: Jul 27, 2021

Radio Ambulante seeks pitches [Latin America, US]

The Spanish-language podcast is looking for compelling Latin American stories.

Middle East

Film festival accepting entries [MENA]

Filmmakers from the Arab world are invited to submit their work to this film festival.

Deadline: Aug 18, 2021

Hubert H. Humphrey fellowship accepting applications [Egypt]

Students and midcareer professionals can apply for this fellowship in the United States.

Deadline: Jul 26, 2021
US and Canada

Startups boot camp for digital news entrepreneurs [US]

Aspiring journalism entrepreneurs in the U.S. who are interested in launching an independent...

Deadline: Aug 1, 2021

Writing workshop for journalists of color open [US]

New and mid-career journalists of color based in the United States can apply for this free...

Deadline: Aug 23, 2021

Ocean science fellowship available [US]

Journalists in the U.S. can apply for a weeklong, marine science fellowship, Oct. 18 to 22, in...

Deadline: Aug 13, 2021
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