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  • DEADLINE: United Nations Foundation Polio Press Fellowship for Individual Reporting

    "The United Nations Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 Polio Press Fellowship for Individual Reporting , geared towards journalists interested in covering stories on polio eradication in polio-affected countries. "Upon participating in a series of virtual polio training sessions, selected journalists will receive funding to travel independently to a country (or countries) at

  • DEADLINE: National Awards for Education Reporting

    "These prestigious awards honor the exemplary work of journalists who have covered issues that impact kids, students, families, educators, and school communities. Journalists representing independent media from all beats, geographic regions and newsrooms are welcome to enter — and stand to win cash awards ranging from $750 to $5,000." Examples of science writing relating to

  • DEADLINE: Tyler Prize Media Fellowship

    "Applications are now open for the Tyler Prize 2026 Media Fellowship, offering selected journalists a trip to Amsterdam and rare access to the world’s leading environmental thinkers during the Tyler Prize, considered the 'Nobel Prize for Environment'. Fellows will have the opportunity to report from the State of the Environment Address, the Award Dinner &

  • DEADLINE: Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at MIT

    "Every year, the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT offers academic-year fellowships to 10 science journalists from around the globe, giving them an opportunity to explore science, technology, and the craft of journalism; to concentrate on a specialty in science; and to learn at some of the top research universities in the world. While in

  • DEADLINE: Fellowship for Advancing Science Journalism in Africa and the Middle East

    "This one-semester fellowship, hosted by the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT, was inspired by the life and career of Egyptian science journalist Mohammed Yahia. The fellowship is designed to enrich the training of a journalist from Africa or the Middle East so they can contribute to a culture of high-quality science and health journalism

  • DEADLINE: Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA)

    "The Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) is a fellowship program for journalists created by Ocean Nexus and Metcalf Institute, in collaboration with the Uproot Project. This exciting partnership seeks to advance transformative changes at the intersection of ocean governance, social justice, and equity. Participating journalists, working closely with Ocean Nexus scientists, aim to deepen their

  • DEADLINE: GIJN Sigma Awards

    "The Sigma Awards were launched in 2020 to recognize the best data journalism around the world, and also to preserve and build a media community that is increasingly important for public accountability. Now hosted by the Global Investigative Journalism Network, the awards have become a catalyst for more ambitious and innovative public interest projects for

  • DEADLINE: R. James Travers Foreign Corresponding Fellowship

    "The Fellowship was created to help finance a significant foreign reporting project by a Canadian journalist — staffer, freelancer or student — working in any medium. "This international reporting bursary reflects the importance that Travers attached to his six years reporting from Africa and the Middle East. He believed Canadians deserve first-hand, in-depth coverage of

  • DEADLINE: George R.R. Martin Summer Intensive Writing Workshop

    "The third annual George R.R. Martin Summer Intensive Writing Workshop at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications is now accepting applications. "The 10 mid-career journalists selected to participate will learn from award-winning novelists and writing instructors. The eight-day, fully funded writing intensive program, which will take place in Evanston, Illinois, July

  • DEADLINE: Rio Grande Basin Journalist Training & Workshop

    "The Rio Grande faces significant challenges: climate change, aridification, pollution, development, population growth, invasive species and more. The river forms a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border and is a critical water supply for three U.S. states—Colorado, New Mexico and Texas. As supplies shrink and tensions ramp up, litigation among the river’s users continues to make

  • DEADLINE: Canadian Association of Journalists Annual Awards

    The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) awards are given for outstanding Canadian reporting, particularly with a focus on investigative work. Cash prizes are offered in several categories, including Photojournalism, Environmental and Climate Change, Emerging Indigenous Journalist, Student, Data Journalism, Freedom of Information Journalism and more. Winners of the CAJ awards will be announced during the