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  • Uproot’s Journey of a Story Event Series

    "This year’s Journey of a Story event series will feature stories that examine the role of persistence in the face of environmental challenges and pushback against both climate science and environmental journalism. In the wake of frequent climate disasters, frontline communities endure, working towards a better climate future. Likewise, environmental journalists strive to shed light

  • Women in Visual Journalism Conference

    "The NPPA is thrilled to announce that Women in Visual Journalism is back for 2026 and is headed to San Francisco! Television reporters, still and TV photojournalists, online journalists, freelancers, and documentary filmmakers — come join us for a weekend of networking, skills-building, and inspiration."

  • Online Investigative Journalism Week (IJ WEEK)

    "The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) is pleased to announce the Investigative Journalism Week (IJ WEEK), a new, multi-day online gathering of journalists featuring more than 35 panels, workshops, and

  • DEADLINE: Roy W. Dean Grant for Filmmakers

    "The Roy W. Dean Grant funds independent films that are unique and make a contribution to society that, without its help, might otherwise never get made." Grants range from $3,000-3,500, along with up to $20,000 in services and discounts for production and post-production. Grant application fee waivers are available for those in financial need. 2026

  • Berlin Science Week

    Press registration is available for this annual festival, "established in 2016 against the backdrop of the international Falling Walls Science Summit. The Summit, held annually on 7-9 November, honours the

  • AMWA Medical Writing & Communication Conference

    The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)'s annual conference includes training sessions and networking opportunities. The 2026 conference takes place in Washington, D.C.

  • GSA Annual Scientific Meeting

    The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) "extends complimentary registration to all working members of the media. This includes reporters, editors, publishers, electronic media producers, columnists, bloggers, and other editorial communicators who reach general or specialized audiences on a regular basis with news reports or fact-based analysis." The meeting takes place in National Harbor, Maryland, with

  • 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: 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

  • 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."