Weekly bulletin Aug 30, 2021

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Journalist Safety

Understanding the crisis journalists face in Afghanistan

by Jamaija Rhoades
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Multimedia Journalism

8 worldwide journalism opportunities to apply to in September

by IJNet
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Media Entrepreneurship

How financial organization was key for this Argentine outlet's growth

by Aldana Vales
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Media Entrepreneurship

"Slow journalism" startup hits its stride during the pandemic

by Milly Martin
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Specialized Topics

Tips for reporting on food systems during the pandemic

by Emma Manring and Taylor Dibbert
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New Opportunities by Region

Worldwide

UN organizes journalism competition [Worldwide]

Journalists who cover the United Nations, including its agencies and field operations, are...

Deadline: Sep 15, 2021

Registration open for Global Investigative Journalism Conference [Worldwide]

Journalists can register for this virtual conference.

Deadline: Oct 25, 2021

Nominations open for Free Press Awards [Worldwide]

Journalists who have a strong commitment to press freedom and independent information can...

Deadline: Sep 15, 2021

Wilson Center offers public policy fellowship [Worldwide]

Journalists, scholars and public officials worldwide who are interested in public policy can...

Deadline: Oct 1, 2021

Poetry, fiction and nonfiction contests seek submissions [Worldwide]

Creative writers can submit poetry, nonfiction and fiction stories to compete for a US$1,000...

Deadline: Sep 6, 2021

Reporting hub for digital rights and health [Worldwide]

Experienced journalists from selected countries in Eastern and Western Time Zones can apply for...

Deadline: Sep 12, 2021

Awards for climate storytelling on EU projects [Worldwide]

Young journalists, writers and photographers, ages 18 to...

Deadline: Sep 22, 2021
Africa

Training for journalists covering road safety issues [Uganda]

Journalists in Uganda interested in covering road safety issues can participate in an in-person...

Deadline: Sep 8, 2021

Gender Journalism Awards Competition accepting entries [Africa]

Professional and freelance journalists in East and Southern African countries can compete for...

Deadline: Oct 15, 2021
Asia Pacific

Registration for online MediaCAMP festival open [Central Asia]

Journalists from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,...

Deadline: Sep 1, 2021
Europe

Funding available for cross-border investigations [Europe]

News outlets, staff journalists and freelancers in Europe interested in pursuing investigative...

Deadline: Oct 4, 2021

Brut. Africa seeks brand content journalist [France]

Video journalists from the Ivory Coast, Senegal or Morocco, or who are familiar with these...

Free course available for environmental activists [Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia]

Activists working in the environmental field in Eastern...

Deadline: Sep 5, 2021
Latin America

Applications open for young journalists network [Latin America, Caribbean]

Recent journalism graduates and students can apply to become a member.

Deadline: Sep 12, 2021

Online workshop on global politics for journalists [Latin America, Spain]

Participants will learn to address the main ongoing conflicts around the world.

Virtual workshop on science journalism open [Latin America]

Latin American journalists with three to ten years of experience covering science topics can...

Deadline: Sep 5, 2021
Middle East

L'Orient-Le Jour seeks proofreader [Lebanon]

Proofreaders can apply for this position in Beirut, Lebanon.

CNBC Arabia seeks producer [MENA]

Experienced broadcast journalists who are fluent in English and Arabic can apply for...

Registration open for virtual journalism forum [MENA]

The Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ) will host its 14th Annual Forum, Dec....

Grants available for projects focusing on arts [MENA]

Academics, researchers and institutions are invited to apply for grants from the Research on the...

Deadline: Aug 31, 2021
US and Canada

The Walrus seeks editorial fellows [Canada]

Journalists in Canada can apply for an editorial fellowship.

Deadline: Sep 12, 2021

Webinar focuses on covering jails with COVID [US]

Journalists covering America’s criminal justice system can participate in this free webinar.

The New York Times seeks reporter [US]

Reporters with at least five years of experience are eligible for a position in New York.

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