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  • DEADLINE: GCJT Ochberg Fellowship

    "The GCJT Ochberg Fellowship is a unique seminar program for senior and mid-career journalists who wish to deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and psychological injury, and improve reporting on violence, conflict and tragedy. "Fellows attend an intensive weeklong program of seminars held at Reid Hall in Paris, France. Program activities include briefings by prominent

  • Public Health Journalism: Data and Sourcing in Public Health Reporting

    "As federal data becomes harder to access — whether through resource constraints, shifting priorities, or outright disappearance — the challenge for journalists isn’t just analysis, it’s access. "Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute for a free training webinar designed for reporters navigating a rapidly changing data landscape, where the reliability, availability, and transparency of

  • DEADLINE: RTDNA Fellowships and Scholarships

    "The RTDNA Foundation awards 13 scholarships and three fellowships annually to outstanding journalism students and early career professionals. "Each scholarship/fellowship comes with a financial award to help further a young journalist's education (awards differ by scholarship, please check eligibility). Applications open September 9, 2026: Applications Open - Apply here. Deadline to apply: October 22, 2026

  • DEADLINE: WCSJ2027 Travel Fellowships

    "The WCSJ2027 Travel Fellowships support journalists (journalism may be their primary or secondary profession), journalism students, or students in related fields, who would otherwise be unable to attend the World Conference of Science Journalists 2027 (WCSJ2027) in London on 6–9 September 2027. These fellowships aim to broaden international participation, increase diversity, and improve access for

  • 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."

  • DEADLINE: SJN/MIT Climate Journalism Fellowship

    "Research shows that localizing climate change impacts and solutions is an effective way to engage new audiences. Yet today, climate journalism is primarily limited to national news outlets. The Solutions

  • 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 networking sessions with over 100 speakers. The sessions will be devoted to various themes, including tech, the environment, corruption, and money laundering, to name a

  • DEADLINE: The Invisible Life Grant

    "This programme supports cross-border teams of professional journalists and/or news outlets investigating issues related to farm animal welfare and European interests, both within and beyond Europe. "This is not simply an animal welfare story. It connects to regulation and supply chain transparency, to scientific research on animal cognition and sentience, to public health, and to

  • DEADLINE: Science Writers and Communicators of Canada (SWCC) Book Awards

    "For more than 30 years, the Science Writers and Communicators of Canada (SWCC) Book Awards has celebrated great science books for readers of all ages." There are two categories, each with $1,000 award: Youth General SWCC also awards the $500 Paradigm Prize for Underrepresented Perspectives in Science Writing to a first-time author, an author/illustrator from

  • DEADLINE: ​​Strategic Climate Change Communication Certificate Program

    "Strategic Climate Change Communication is a 16-week online certificate program offered by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication (YPCCC). Designed for working professionals, including advocates and educators, this course empowers participants to turn science into stories, translate values into vision, and design communication strategies that inspire real-world climate action. "No prior background in communication

  • Visualising Climate 2026

    "Visualising Climate is the first global conference on data visualisation for climate and environmental sciences. Bringing together scientists, artists, communicators, and journalists, this event will serve as a meeting point between data and storytelling, evidence and perception, art and science. Over three days of talks, workshops, and informal conversations, participants will delve into how data

  • 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.