JournalismPakistan.com | Published November 11, 2024 at 08:47 pm | JP Staff Report
Join our WhatsApp channelReporters Without Borders Germany (RSF) and the Taz Panter Foundation have announced the opening of applications for the Rest & Resilience Fellowship 2025. The fellowship, which runs from May 1st to October 31st, 2025, invites two journalists from countries with restricted press freedom to take a six-month break in Berlin. The fellowship provides a furnished apartment, monthly stipend, visa, and travel costs, as well as psychosocial support, workshops, and professional development opportunities. Applicants must have several years of journalism experience, a personal threat profile due to their work, and be proficient in English.
Application deadline: November 25, 2024
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March 19, 2025: Apply for the NYU Stern Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship to deepen your understanding of climate economics and its impact on global finance. Applications close on April 20, 2025.
March 14, 2025: The National Press Foundation is offering a fully funded journalism training workshop in Singapore from June 22 to 25. The workshop will cover sustainable global trade, investment, politics, and more. Apply by April 6.
March 13, 2025: The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism offers up to $15,000 in grants and editorial support for investigative journalists. Apply by April 14, 2025 for the Spring Fellowship.
March 10, 2025: EJN is offering grants to media organizations in low- and middle-income countries to improve biodiversity reporting. Apply now for funding to support conservation storytelling and journalist capacity building.
February 27, 2025: The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2025 is now accepting applications until April 20, 2025. Open to women and nonbinary journalists focusing on human rights and social justice.
February 26, 2025: Applications for the 2026 Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity program are now open. This global fellowship aims to develop leaders committed to eliminating health disparities. Apply now!
February 25, 2025: The RAF Fellowship 2025 is open for applications from full-time journalists aged 22-35 from eligible developing countries including Pakistan. The program, which focuses on UN and global issues, will run from September to October 2025.
February 09, 2025: The Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship 2025 is open for applications! This prestigious program at Columbia University offers journalists an intensive seminar on trauma reporting, media ethics, and responsible journalism. Apply by March 3, 2025.
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March 25, 2025 Turkish authorities must release detained journalists covering protests and end press crackdowns. CPJ condemns police violence and home raids targeting media workers.
March 25, 2025 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has promised to name a journalism department in an educational institution after slain journalist Arshad Sharif. This follows a suggestion by analyst Ather Kazmi during an interview.
March 25, 2025 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the arrest of Karachi journalist Farhan Mallick, founder of Raftar, demanding his immediate release. The PFUJ has also denounced the case, calling it an attack on press freedom in Pakistan.