Workshops and Fellowships

March 23, 2025

DEADLINE: Opening Doors Initiative for BIPOC Journalism Students

The two-year "Opening Doors Initiative," a new initiative aimed at increasing diversity in public media newsrooms, will provide skills training, mentorship and paid internships for ten BIPOC journalism students, with a focus on science, health and economics reporting. Apply by Mar 23, 2025.

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February 3, 2025

DEADLINE: CatchLight Local Fellowship With Report for America

This spring, local news outlets across the US will become part of a national visual journalism initiative led by CatchLight and Report for America to provide inclusive, accurate and locally contextualized information to the public through accessible, high-quality visual journalism. Deadline: Feb 3, 2025.

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February 1, 2025

DEADLINE: Digital Threats — A Six-Week Cyber Investigations Training Course by GIJN

The Global Investigative Journalism Network invites applications from reporters worldwide for this free, part-time course starting April 14, 2025. Learn how to investigate the digital environment in order to understand and expose attacks and manipulation. Deadline: Feb 1.

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February 10, 2025

DEADLINE: HWR Khozem Merchant Non-Fiction Fellowship

Indian journalists and non-fiction writers can apply for this paid fellowship to develop their longform manuscripts. Attend a writing masterclass with Jerry Pinto, May 7-11, 2025, and a 21-day writing residency in the Himalayas in July. Financial support: INR50,000 plus INR20,000 travel fund. Apply by Feb 10.

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January 16, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Virtual Media Workshop on the 30x30 Target and Marine Protected Areas

Earth Journalism Network is hosting a three-day virtual media workshop (in two time zones) during the week of March 3, 2025 for journalists in coastal countries to learn about the 30x30 marine conservation target and initiatives being implemented to reach it. Apply by Jan 16.

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January 31, 2025

DEADLINE: IJNR Southern California Wildfire Institute

From March 2-8, 2025, the Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources will conduct a training program in San Diego and locations across southern California for ~15 professional journalists to advance their reporting on a range of wildfire-resilience topics. Apply by Jan 31.

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January 6, 2025

DEADLINE: Extreme Heat Reporting Training in West Africa

Join Climate Resilience for All for a three-day in-person training course in Accra, Ghana on February 10-12, 2025, designed to improve your reporting on the impacts of extreme heat, giving you new sources, story angles and ideas on how to cover the mounting impacts of this climate threat. Apply by Jan 6.

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May 6, 2025

DEADLINE: FRONTIERS Science Journalism Residency Program

FRONTIERS, an initiative funded by the European Research Council, offers immersive residencies of 3-5 months at European research institutions. Open to science journalists worldwide, residing in or outside Europe. Round 3 is exclusively aimed at early-career journalists. Apply by May 6, 2025.

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February 17, 2025

DEADLINE: SFI Complex Systems Summer School Journalism Fellowship

Santa Fe Institute offers a four-week Summer 2025 residential journalism fellowship in New Mexico for accomplished reporters with a demonstrated interest in and record of reporting about matters related to complex systems. Apply by Feb 17.

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December 31, 2024

DEADLINE: PBS News Student Reporting Labs Climate/Environment Fellowship

PBS News SRL seeks talented college video journalists, ages 18-25, from underrepresented backgrounds to produce powerful stories about climate change and the environment — especially young people working on solutions — during the spring 2025 semester. Stipend, mentorship, equipment, expenses. Apply by Dec 31.

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