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  • Practical Training for Journalists Investigating the Ocean

    "This four-part webinar series is designed as a practical path for journalists conducting ocean investigations. The sessions include: Webinar 1-May 19: Understanding ocean regulation and governance Webinar 2-June 9: Using

  • 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,

  • Fuel on Fire: Reporting El Niño and the True Costs of Climate Change

    "As extreme weather intensifies globally, coverage often attributes impacts to natural climate variability, particularly El Niño. While El Niño plays a role, the growing body of scientific evidence shows that the scale, frequency, and severity of today's extreme events are primarily driven by human-caused climate change. "But there is a second story that rarely makes

  • 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

  • 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

  • Climate Communications Series: Everything Is an Energy Story

    "The energy story is moving faster than ever – and getting harder to cover. As policy shifts, technologies mature, and market dynamics evolve, reporters are making constant judgement calls about what’s newsworthy, what’s noise, and how to make sense of it all for a broader audience. "In the next edition of our Climate Communications Series,

  • DEADLINE: Pamela Tobey Award for Excellence in Visual Storytelling

    "Journalists who are redefining how stories are told for digital audiences are invited to apply for the 2026 Pamela Tobey Award for Excellence in Visual Storytelling, a $1,000 prize and national recognition from the National Press Club Journalism Institute. "This annual design award recognizes visual journalism that pushes the boundaries of storytelling beyond text and

  • 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 National Press Club Journalism Institute at noon ET on Tuesday, July 21, for a webinar on covering mental health as a public health issue. "The