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  • CIJ Webinar Series: Investigating the Climate Crisis With Results

    "This 3-series webinar brings to the fore specific areas needed for journalists and researchers to move from typical reporting of environmental and climate events to investigations that drive impact. "Over the last four years, we’ve learned a lot about how journalism can get results in pushing for climate progress and addressing injustice. Through the Open

  • Falling Walls Science Summit

    Press accreditation is available to journalists of all media (print, online, TV, radio, web TV, photography) for "the Falling Walls Science Summit has united the world’s greatest minds to break

  • DEADLINE: Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship

    "The Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship seeks to surface the stories of local solutions to global crises, with a focus on gender, through selecting 5 journalists in ODA-eligible countries. "Examples of global crises include climate, gender-based violence, authoritarianism, anti-rights movements, rollback of sexual and reproductive rights and health, economic injustice, war and conflict." The fellowship includes

  • DEADLINE: ScienceWrite Programme

    "The ScienceWrite Programme, supported by the Royal Society, aims to help early-stage science writers from minoritised backgrounds — based in the UK — to advance their professional development. If you

  • Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting

    Press registration is available for working media from accredited organizations to cover the 2026 SfN annual meeting in Washington, D.C. View the preliminary program here.  

  • Fund Your Freelancing With Fellowships and Grants

    "Grab your share of the money funding freelance journalism! Join this panel of program directors from leading fellowship and grant programs to discover new avenues for funding your reporting from the Education Writers Association, Freelance Investigative Reporters and Editors, the Ida B. Wells Society, and Trans Journalists Association. Get an inside look at the application

  • DEADLINE: Tarbell Fellowship

    "Tarbell’s annual fellowship program consists of a three-month training program and a nine-month newsroom placement. Fellows participate in a remote course beginning in June covering AI and journalism fundamentals, come together to attend a weeklong in-person summit, and work at a newsroom from September through May. Host newsrooms in the past have included CBS News,

  • DEADLINE: WCSJ2027 Call for Proposals

    "The World Conference of Science Journalists 2027 (WCSJ 2027) will take place at Central Hall Westminster, London, UK from 6-9 September 2027, with the theme 'Strengthening science journalism through global networks'. "We are inviting science journalists, editors, researchers and other experts to share ideas, experiences and innovative approaches with the global science journalism community. We

  • DEADLINE: Vital Impacts Environmental Photography Fellowships and Mentorships

    "Vital Impacts is dedicated to supporting visual storytellers who capture compelling, solutions-focused environmental stories at the local level. We are excited to offer one (1) $20,000 fellowship and six (6) $5,000 fellowships to help bring these vital stories to life. "Fellowship recipients will have twelve months to develop their projects, with support from Vital Impacts

  • DEADLINE: NatGeo RFP — The Human Thread

    "With support from Lilly Endowment Inc., this RFP is seeking proposals for storytelling projects that illuminate the vast spectrum of the human experience. Select the “Apply” button to review the full funding opportunity description. Applications will open October 1, 2026."

  • DEADLINE: AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism

    "The AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism was established by the AACR in 2015 to raise awareness of the critical role that the media play in educating the public about cancer and cancer research." The award is open to "print, broadcast, and online professional journalists whose stories appear in newspapers, magazines, websites, and