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  • National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowship Informational Webinar

    Are you ready to take your reporting to the next level? The Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ), in collaboration with the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing and the Society of Environmental Journalists, is now accepting applications for the National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships (SHERF), a yearlong program designed to empower early-career, U.S.-based journalists

  • DEADLINE: EJN Media Grants to Support Coverage of Countries’ Progress Toward the 30×30 Marine Conservation Target 2026

    "In December 2022, more than 190 countries committed to achieve ‘30x30’ under target 3 of the Global Biodiversity Framework. This target calls for the effective protection and management of 30% of the world’s terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine areas, especially areas of particular importance for biodiversity and ecosystem functions and services, by the

  • DEADLINE: Sony World Photography Awards

    "With its unparalleled reach, the Sony World Photography Awards elevate the careers of photographers to the next level. Since the beginning, the Awards have championed inclusivity and access by being free to enter. Acting as an insight into photography today in all its diversity, the Awards spotlights photographers telling the stories of our time." There

  • DEADLINE: NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship

    "Natural Resources Defense Council's Rewrite the Future, in partnership with the Black List, CAA Foundation, NBCUniversal, and the Redford Center, launched the fifth-annual NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship. The fellowship will award $20,000 to three writers to support revisions of a feature screenplay or pilot that engages with climate change in a compelling way. Fellows will

  • DEADLINE: Knight-Wallace Fellowships at University of Michigan

    "Knight-Wallace Fellowships offer accomplished journalists two rare commodities: time and resources. Journalists eager for growth and deeply committed to the future of journalism spend an academic year at The University of Michigan to access the resources of a world-class university and dive into a journalism project. Areas of focus can include, but are not limited

  • DEADLINE: Nieman Foundation Fellowships at Harvard

    Each year, the Nieman Foundation awards paid fellowships to up to 24 journalists working in print, broadcast, digital and audiovisual media. Those selected for the program spend two full semesters at Harvard auditing classes with some of the university’s greatest thinkers, participating in Nieman events and collaborating with peers. Nieman Fellows are also able to

  • DEADLINE: DC Environmental Film Festival

    The Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital (DCEFF) will run March 19-28, 2026 at venues throughout Washington, D.C. This annual event is an opportunity for journalists (from anywhere) to learn about interesting environmental news stories that are being covered via some of the most highly-anticipated new documentary releases. The 2026 theme is "Against the Current."

  • DEADLINE: Smithsonian Magazine’s Annual Photo Contest

    Submit your best shots to Smithsonian Magazine's annual photo contest. Open to photographers worldwide who are 18 years old or more. Categories in 2025 include wildlife, travel, people, the American experience at 250, artistic images and drone/aerial. Photos taken after January 1, 2023 are eligible. Prizes: Grand Prize: $2,500 Category Winners: Winners of each of

  • DEADLINE: John S. Knight Fellowships at Stanford University

    "Each year, we bring together up to 20 fellows from around the world to spend 10 months at Stanford University working on solutions to the most urgent problems facing journalism. If you aspire to be a leader who can help reimagine and transform journalism, apply to our program." For the 2026-2027 program, the deadline for

  • DEADLINE: Grist’s Climate Rural Reporting Grant

    "Thanks to a generous donor, Grist will once again offer grants to newsrooms to report stories on rural America. This time, stories must focus on climate or environmental justice. "For this new round of funding, applicants can request up to $5,000 per project. Decisions will be sent by January 5, 2026, and reporting must be

  • DEADLINE: J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards

    "Established in 1998, the J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards recognize excellence in nonfiction that exemplifies the literary grace and commitment to serious research and social concern that characterized the work of the awards’ Pulitzer Prize-winning namesake, J. Anthony Lukas, who died in 1997. Four awards are given: two J. Anthony Lukas Work-In-Progress Awards, the

  • DEADLINE: ASME National Magazine Awards

    "One of the most prestigious journalism-awards programs in the United States, the National Magazine Awards honor magazines and websites for editorial and visual excellence as demonstrated by the superior execution of editorial objectives, innovative techniques, noteworthy enterprise and imaginative design. Originally limited to print magazines, the awards now recognize magazine storytelling published in any medium,

  • DEADLINE: Wildlife Photographer of the Year

    Wildlife Photographer of the Year is the (London, UK) Natural History Museum's annual competition and exhibition "highlighting the unique and beautiful relationship between photography, science and art. "What began in 1965 as a magazine competition with just 361 entries has blossomed into one of the world's most prestigious photography awards, with over 45,000 entries each