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  • DEADLINE: Doc Society Climate Story Fund

    "The Doc Society Climate Story Fund supports compelling independent non-fiction and impact strategies from around the world that help audiences envision the just transition and activate them to make these visions a reality. The Fund provides grants of up to USD 125,000 to support non-fiction projects in late production and the implementation of impact campaigns

  • ComSciCon Flagship Workshop

    "We are excited to announce the 14th annual ComSciCon Flagship Workshop Special International Edition, taking place at University of Bordeaux, France from July 7th to 10th, 2026. "ComSciCon provides graduate student attendees with a one-of-a-kind opportunity to meet early career leaders in Science Communication, learn from and interact with a remarkable group of invited experts,

  • Cyanobacteria-Focused Education Trip on Lake Champlain for Science Writers and Media

    "Another unique trip aboard the R/V Marcelle Melosira will be offered for science writers and media from across the Lake Champlain basin on July 7 from 10:00 AM to noon . This trip on Lake Champlain will focus on cyanobacteria blooms and will include short presentations by several leading researchers in the Lake Champlain basin

  • DEADLINE: Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship

    "The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship provides an unrivalled opportunity for an exceptional early career journalist: a nine-month fellowship with Durham University and Reuters to undertake an investigative project. The Fellow will be mentored by top Reuters editors while having access to Durham’s academics and research resources and will be given the opportunity to develop

  • DEADLINE: African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award

    "The African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award is the continent’s premier investigative journalism award. Hosted by the Wits Centre for Journalism and supported by Absa Africa, the award recognises outstanding and impactful investigative reporting from across Africa. "The prizemoney includes US$5000 for the winner, US$2000 for the runner-up, while the flights and accommodation costs

  • DEADLINE: Media Workshop on Biodiversity Reporting in Kenya

    "Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) invites journalists based in Kenya to join a workshop on biodiversity reporting in the rich coastal biological diversity hotspot, Malindi, from August 24-26, 2026. This opportunity is open to journalists interested in understanding key biodiversity areas, concepts and policies in Kenya, and how to authoritatively report on them. "The organizers

  • DEADLINE: AI Accountability Fellowships

    "The Al Accountability Fellowships seek to support journalists working on in-depth AI accountability stories that examine governments' and corporations’ uses of predictive, generative, and surveillance technologies to guide decisions in policing, medicine, social welfare, criminal justice, hiring, and more. "For the first time this year, the Fellowship will also include funding, mentorship, and training to

  • DEADLINE: Tarbell Grants for AI Journalism

    "As artificial intelligence grows more influential, the companies building it and the policymakers regulating it warrant the kind of scrutiny that journalism exists to provide. We believe rigorous, independent reporting serves the public interest—demystifying technical developments, following the money, and documenting what happens when these systems enter the real world. "Tarbell offers grants of $1,000–$20,000

  • DEADLINE: IWMF Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism

    "Kari Howard loved stories that left readers feeling as though they had just met a new friend. Writers fortunate enough to work with her as their editor found themselves challenged to weave the music of everyday life and the passion of extraordinary love into the fabric of stories illuminating the most important issues of the

  • Reporting the Science: How To Vet Studies and Spot Red Flags

    "This webinar will help journalists sharpen their skills in evaluating scientific research. You’ll learn how to assess study design and statistical claims, identify common red flags in papers, and confidently vet scientific findings before reporting them. "Please note: This webinar is free and available to EurekAlert! members only. Not a member? Join for free by

  • DEADLINE: EJN Story Grants to Report on Asia’s Endangered Apes

    "As part of EJN’s Empowering Media for the Conservation of Apes in Africa and Asia, we will award up to 10 story grants to journalists in Asian range countries seeking to report on the threats faced by apes (in the wild and in captivity), and the conservation solutions that must be scaled to safeguard animal,

  • Covering Mental Health As a Public Health Issue

    "Mental health and substance abuse is such a daunting focus area for health journalists, it can be tricky to know where to find sources, stats, and story leads. "Join the