ARCHIVES: Fellowships
August 24, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
Panos South Asia invites Television journalists from India to apply for a fellowship to research and produce television features around HIV/AIDS in India.
There will be two fellowships, one to focus on the Northeast (one or more states) of India and the other will be for the rest of the country.
The Fellowship will run from [...]
August 20, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Centre for Science and Environment is inviting active journalists to address issues revolving around rivers in India through the Seventh CSE Media Fellowships. Selected Fellows will be expected to devote time to travel, research and report on the subject.
Background: India has 12 major river basins that account for 85 per cent of its river [...]
July 23, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The National Foundation for India (NFI) has announced ten fellowships to facilitate a more informed development policy dialogue and to encourage publication of well researched articles on development issues. Eight are under the print media category and two under the photojournalist category. The fellowships amount to Rs 1 lakh each.
Themes: A wide range of issues [...]
July 13, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
Applications are being invited for the Social and Environmental Responsibility world journalism prize set up to reward the best articles on social and environmental responsibility published around the world. Every year three prizes will be awarded by the Social and Environmental Responsibility World Forum in partnership with the World Editors Forum:
A prize dedicated to a [...]
July 10, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The deadline for applications for 2007 Dart Center Ochberg Fellowships in Journalism and Trauma is July 20. Fellowships are open to print, broadcast and online and reporters, photographers, editors and producers with at least five years of journalism experience.
Reporting responsibly and credibly on violence and traumatic events — on crime, family violence, natural disasters [...]
February 21, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Commonwealth Broadcasting Association invites applications from full-time staff of member broadcasting organisations for the 2007 – 8 Commonwealth Professional Fellowships.
The fellowships are in specific categories and must be of practical value. The Professional Fellowships Programme seeks to enhance the skills of mid-career practitioners in developing countries. Priority will be given to visits which will [...]
January 30, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
People’s Watch is inviting applications form working journalists in the print media for the Mukundan Menon Media Fellowship under its national Project on Prevention of Torture in India.
This National Project is being implemented in Nine States (Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka).
Peoples Watch, the implementing organisation of [...]
January 25, 2007 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Jayaraman family and the Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) are collaborating in instituting the Anupama Jayaraman Memorial Award for young women journalists.
The Award has been set up in the memory of Anupama Jayaraman, a young and promising Bangalore-based journalist who passed away in January 2006. Anupama was not only multi-talented and energetic, [...]
September 19, 2006 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism at the Ateneo de Manila University (ACFJ) is offering 15 fellowship grants to outstanding working journalists interested in pursuing the Master of Arts in Journalism at the Ateneo starting school year 2007-2008.
The ACFJ fellowships support the graduate studies of seasoned journalists as well as young journalists who have [...]
July 6, 2006 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Sanskriti Pratishthan is inviting applications for its annual Prabha Dutt Fellowship in Journalism from young women who wish to investigate and research on any topic of contemporary relevance. The Prabha Dutt Foundation initially administered the Fellowship. The scheme will now be managed by the Sanskriti Pratishthan, which has been giving similar awards for cultural, [...]
July 5, 2006 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Nippon Foundation Fellowships for Asian Public Intellectuals (API Fellowships) is inviting applications. The API Fellowship Programme is open to academics, researchers, media professionals, artists, creative writers, NGO activists, social workers, public servants and others with moral authority — who are committed to work for the betterment of society by applying their professional knowledge, wisdom, [...]
June 16, 2006 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Appan Menon Memorial Trust is inviting applications. The Trust proposes to award a grant of Rs 1 lakh every year to professional journalists working in the area of World Affairs or Development news with an Indian perspective. Journalists from any media with 3-5 years experience can apply by submitting the following.
A brief proposal [...]
May 26, 2006 | Anon | International Journalists’ Network (IJnet)
Experienced Asian and Pacific journalists can apply for a fellowship program focusing on population issues in the region. The program includes visits to Hawaii, India, Japan and Thailand. Application deadline: June 21.
The Jefferson Fellowships, organized by the East-West Center in Honolulu, are open to both Asian and U.S. journalists. Print and broadcast journalists with at [...]
March 22, 2006 | Anon | Imphal Free Press, The
IMPHAL, Mar 22: All Manipur Working Journalists` Union invites application from print and electronic journalist from Manipur for award of AMWJU Media Fellowship – 2006 on the theme Rural Development reporting in the state.
Altogether four fellowships are to be awarded, three for print journalists and one for electronic journalist. However, the amount of the fellowships [...]
February 10, 2006 | Newswatch Desk | Newswatch
The Guwahati Press Club (GPC) is inviting applications from working journalists of Northeast India for the 2nd GNRC Media Fellowship. The fellowship programme was launched last year when three journalists were selected. The number of fellowships has been increased to four this year. The fellows, selected for the three-month-long programme, will receive a stipend of [...]