SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 28, 2023.
With the support of our sponsors and partners, this year the Global Investigative Journalism Conference is offering more than 150 fellowships to both established and promising journalists in developing and transitioning countries, and for journalists from disenfranchised communities, to participate in this prestigious event. Competition is keen, so you need to convince us that you will make great use of the training that GIJC23 offers.
CRITERIA
+ Open to full-time print, online, television, video, radio, documentary, and multimedia journalists in developing or transitioning countries;
+ Experience in investigative or data journalism is a plus;
+ Sorry, Western journalists based overseas are not eligible. For a full list of eligible countries, please check out this link.
FELLOWSHIP REQUIREMENT
Following the conference, fellows are required to either produce a story directly related to #GIJC23 or give a presentation based on the knowledge you gained at #GIJC23 to your colleagues or the journalism community at-large. Detailed guidelines and examples here.
You’ll need a working knowledge of English, as most conference panels and workshops will be conducted in English. Please submit your fellowship application in English.
GIJC23 FELLOWSHIP INCLUDES
+ Round-trip airfare to Gothenburg, Sweden
+ Hotel rooms for four nights
+ Transport between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport and the conference hotel
+ Reception dinner
+ Breakfast and lunch on conference days
+ Award ceremony dinner
+ Conference registration fee
NOTE: The fellowship does not include a per diem, visa fees, or transport to and from your home country airport. This is a training conference, and fellows are expected to pay for these costs.
DEADLINE
Submission deadline is February 28, 2023, 11:59p.m., Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5). Submissions after this will not be considered. Successful fellows will be notified via email by May 1, 2023.
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