residency
African women filmmakers, 21 to 35, can apply for a filmmaking residency. With funding from the People’s Republic of China and in partnership with the Tamayouz Cinema Foundation, UNESCO is offering a six-week filmmaking residency in Morocco, Sept. 15 to Oct. 27. This program provides a platform to enhance
webinar
Journalists who seek to deepen their understanding of mental health coverage can participate in a webinar. Poynter is hosting the webinar “Covering Mental Health Equity.” This Mental Health Reporting Project webinar teaches journalists of all beats how to cover mental health equity and recognize that equity means ensuring everyone has
Journalists with an interest in climate change can register for a free webinar series. The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas is organizing the webinar series “Climate coverage and COPs: Tools, sources and storytelling strategies for journalists.” The series brings together experts, journalists and communicators who are directly involved
data journalism
Data and investigative journalists around the world can apply for scholarships to participate in a training program. With funding from the Scripps Howard Foundation, the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is offering full scholarships for the University of Maryland’s (UMD) elite Howard Center Data Journalism Training Program. The program
workshop
Communicators based in India from print, online, radio and television outlets can participate in a workshop. Internew’s Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is hosting a media workshop on non-economic loss and damage (NELD) due to climate change. The workshop will help communicators improve their understanding of these climate change impacts
grants
Journalists and scientists throughout Europe can apply for grants to produce collaborative investigative journalism. Journalism Science Alliance is offering grants to support investigative journalism grounded in scientific evidence and focused on topics of public interest. These grants aim to strengthen cross-sector partnerships between media and research institutions across Europe. Projects
award
Publishers and literary giants can submit books and compete for a cash award. Pen America is accepting submissions for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award. The award celebrates writing that exemplifies literary excellence on the subject of the physical or biological sciences and communicates complex scientific concepts
Local newsrooms based in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont can apply for a fellowship. The Metcalf Institute at the University of Rhode Island is offering the Climate Ready Newsroom Fellowship. This program seeks to help newsrooms increase their capacity for science supported, community-focused climate and environment
grant
Science journalists can apply for sponsorship to attend a conference. GlobalDev, an initiative of the Global Development Network (GDN), is offering sponsorship for science journalists to attend the Global Development Conference (GDC) 2025. The conference will be held Oct. 28 to 30 in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Selected journalists will receive a
Investigative journalists with three or more years of experience can apply for a remote position. Mongabay is hiring an investigative researcher and reporter who will be responsible for fact-checking articles prior to publication and producing an average of two news stories per month published in English. Other responsibilities include developing
Science journalists in Nigeria or covering the country can apply for a fellowship. The Science Journalism Forum, with support from Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), is offering fellowships to attend the Science Journalism Forum, Oct. 27 to 30. Interested applicants must have one to two years’ experience in
Early- to mid-career editors, writers, researchers and/or journalists across Africa can apply for a remote fellowship. The Republic is offering the Black Atlantic Editorial Fellowship. This six-month program is designed towards the commissioning, writing and curation of stories rooted in Blackness and the African experience. Five fellows will be