Deadline: 28 February, 2022
Dart Centre for Journalism and Trauma has opened applications for entry to the Global Early Childhood Reporting Fellowship.
For the second year, the centre, which is tied to the Columbia Journalism School, is offering a project-based virtual fellowship on issues related to young children’s growth, development and well-being.
Topics may be directly related to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, but they can also concern other current trends and circumstances.
Fifteen journalists from around the world will be selected for the fellowship – including print, online, audio or video-based journalists.
Benefits
- Each fellow will be awarded U.S.$2,000 to use towards reporting a story or project
- Fellows will also be assigned an experienced project coach and convene for monthly webinars featuring experts in the fields of science, education and public health
Eligibility
- Open to any U.S. or international journalist who has a demonstrated interest in reporting on young children and/or their caregivers
- Applicants must be proficient in English (although projects can be undertaken and produced in another language)
- Applicants must propose a reporting project about young children and/or caregivers that can be completed and scheduled for publication or broadcast by November 30, 2022
- Applicants must agree to attend at least four monthly webinars (out of six) during the fellowship period
To apply and for more information, click here.
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