The Alfred I. DuPont Columbia University award honour news stories for the strength of their reporting, storytelling and impact in the public interest. The winning pieces are selected by the DuPont jury from hundreds of entries analyzed by a board of screeners. The Alfred I. duPont-Columbia … [Read more...] about THE ALFRED I. DUPONT-COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AWARDS
Awards for freelance journalists : Kurt Schork awards 2012
The deadline for receipt of submissions: 31st May, 2012. Kurt Schork awards are conferred on freelance journalists and local reporters throughout the world. The main issues of published articles are human rights, cross boader troubles, corruption, war reporting or any other matter affecting the … [Read more...] about Awards for freelance journalists : Kurt Schork awards 2012
Looxcie Announces Citizen journalism program
Deadline- May 20, 2012 Looxcie, makers of the first wearable mobile-connected video cam, presents its Citizen Journalist Program designed to offer support to independent reporters and video bloggers and to encourage greater citizen participation in reporting. The program seeks to identify a select … [Read more...] about Looxcie Announces Citizen journalism program
International Center for Journalists – Free online course on financial reporting
Deadline-June 11, 2012 Countries/Region- U.S Journalists of any nationality working in U.S.-based news outlets in minority communities can apply for a free online course on financial reporting. The International Center for Journalists seeks applicants for its McGraw-Hill Markets Reporting … [Read more...] about International Center for Journalists – Free online course on financial reporting
Call for application Global Security Seminar: Reporting on terrorism and global security
Deadline: 31 May 2012 Thomson Reuters Foundation announce call for application to take part in a major three-day seminar in Istanbul, Turkey from 12 – 14 November 2012 titled "Reporting on Terrorism and Global Security" . this seminar will will bring together security experts, authoritative … [Read more...] about Call for application Global Security Seminar: Reporting on terrorism and global security
Training – Advanced Business Reporting course
Deadline- 22 Apr 2012 This course gives journalists advanced level training in reporting business news, covering key types of equity stories including daily funding, mergers & acquisitions, institutional ownership and tips for crisis coverage in the credit crunch. Delegates will practice … [Read more...] about Training – Advanced Business Reporting course
Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma at Columbia University seeks Entries for the Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma
The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma, Columbia University is currently inviting entries for the Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma. These awards were started in 1994 to honour innovative reporting about the impact of violence and other traumatic events on the society. These … [Read more...] about Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma at Columbia University seeks Entries for the Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma
The Nieman Foundation seeks Applications for Global Health Reporting Fellowships Program
Nieman Fellowship program was started in early 1938 with a generous gift of $1 million to Harvard University by Agnes Wahl Nieman. The main objective for starting the fellowship program was to elevate the quality and standard of journalism and educate persons deemed especially qualified for … [Read more...] about The Nieman Foundation seeks Applications for Global Health Reporting Fellowships Program
A Practical Guide released for NGOs accompanying Children in CRC Reporting
NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) recently published a guide entitled “Together with children – for children: A guide for non-governmental organizations accompanying children in CRC reporting”. NGO Group for the CRC is a global network of 77 national and international … [Read more...] about A Practical Guide released for NGOs accompanying Children in CRC Reporting
USAID-Jordan celebrates graduation of 16 economic reporters
On Wednesday, the Jordan chapter of USAID honored 16 reporters with graduation, after they successfully participated in the “Economic Reporters Training Program.” USAID had collaborated with Future Builder’s Forum for the program. The main purpose of the training was to make the economic skills of … [Read more...] about USAID-Jordan celebrates graduation of 16 economic reporters
