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Significant move: Scholarship amounts raised by almost tenfold for FATA

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PESHAWAR: 0In a significant move, the FATA Secretariat has decided to increase scholarship amounts by almost tenfold for students from the tribal areas enrolled in technical education programmes, including degree courses in engineering. The decision was taken in the ninth FATA Development Working Party (FDWP) meeting held at the secretariat earlier this week. For the […]


Educate a Girl awards 500th journalism scholarship

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Karachi: As part of the project to educate 1,000 girls and help them find jobs and sustainability so they could eventually become donors themselves, the charitable programme Educate a Girl celebrated 500 vocational scholarships for deserving girls in Pakistan to become journalists. The multiple award-winning and globally-recognised programme funds media studies at an institute for […]


The East-West Center is delighted to announce the 2015 Jefferson Fellowships for journalists

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Theme: The South China Sea: Trade, Resources and Conflict Destinations: Honolulu, Hawaii; Beijing and Hainan Island, China; Manila and Masinloc, Philippines; and Singapore Dates: May 2-23, 2015 Who Can Apply: Working print, broadcast, and on-line journalists in the United States, Asia* and the Pacific Islands. Five years of experience preferred. English fluency required. *Please note […]


Pakistani Journalists encouraged to apply for United Nation Journalism Awards

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The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) has encouraged the participation of developing world media including Pakistan for its 18th Annual UNCA Awards for the best written and electronic media coverage of the United Nations, its agencies, and field operations. “This year the entire entry process is submitted online by completing the UNCA Awards Entry Form […]


United States Institute of Peace opens fellowship for journalists, scholars

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ISLAMABAD: The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has announced Jennings Randolph (JR) Senior Fellowship for scholars, policy analysts, policy makers, journalists and other experts with opportunities to spend time at the institute in Washington DC. According to a press release issued Thursday, priority will be given to proposals deemed likely to make timely and […]


Deutsche Welle seeks young journalism trainees

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Candidates native in one of 11 languages — Arabic, Bengali, English, Hausa, Hindi, Persian, Portuguese (for Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Turkish and Urdu — can apply for the program, in which participants will learn how to be journalism trainers. The international training, to be conducted in Bonn, Germany, is specially designed for young journalists from the […]


Great opportunity for Pakistani Journalists!

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Applications are open for experienced Pakistan journalists to apply for Humphrey Fellowships – a ten-month fully-funded Fellowship at a leading U.S. journalism college for academic and professional development. The non-degree program offers an opportunity to study, network and update professional skills. Applications should be thoughtful and careful, from candidates who have outstanding professional records. High […]


Reporting fellowship for Radio Journalists

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Above the Fray, a fellowship in conjunction with NPR, is the keynote program of the John Alexander Project. The Above the Fray fellowship is designed to give a promising radio journalist the opportunity to cover important but under-reported stories from a location abroad. One fellow will be selected each year based on a winning proposal […]


Fellowship for environmental journalism opens (Worldwide)

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Middlebury College and the Monterey Institute of International Studies are accepting applications for the Middlebury Fellowships in Environmental Journalism. The fellowship takes 10 journalists near the start of their careers and helps them work through an ambitious reporting project in print, Web-based, or radio journalism, from the beginning through publication or broadcast. Fellows meet together […]


NPR offers reporting fellowship (Worldwide)

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Journalists worldwide can apply for a US$24,000 fellowship to conduct a reporting project abroad. Sponsored by the John Alexander Project and NPR, the Above the Fray Fellowship is designed to give a promising journalist the opportunity to cover important, under-reported stories from abroad. The selected individual will spend three months filing on-air and online stories […]


The IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship

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2013/14 Fellowship – Apply Online Become the next Neuffer Fellow The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship is designed for a woman journalist working in print, broadcast or digital news media to spend seven months in a tailored program that combines access to MIT’s Center for International Studies and media outlets including The Boston Globe and The New […]


Jefferson Journalism Fellowships, Travel to Tokyo, Beijing, and Yangon

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Jefferson Journalism Fellowships now accepting applications for the landmark Spring 2013 Program with travel to Tokyo, Beijing and first-ever visit to Yangon The Jefferson Fellowships offer U.S. and Asia Pacific journalists an opportunity to broaden their understanding of Asia Pacific issues and build a professional network through a 3-week program of dialogue and travel organized […]


2013 Donald Reynolds Journalism Institute Fellowships

The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute opens its gates for proposals from people who have innovative ideas to improve the practice or understanding of journalism for the 2013/2014 class of Reynolds fellowships. To help turn ideas into useful new tools, strategies, products or services, the RJI offers an annual fellowship program that gives individuals an […]


2013 Courage in Journalism Awards for Journalists Worldwide

The International Women’s Media Foundation is now accepting nominations for courageous journalists for the 2013 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards. Each year, the Courage in Journalism Awards honour three women journalists who have demonstrated extraordinary strength of character in pursuing their profession under difficult or dangerous circumstances, such as government oppression, threats to […]