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Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT)

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March 31, 2022

DEADLINE: Lorenzo Natali Media Prize

The European Commission rewards outstanding reporting on sustainable development. 2022 entries should relate to topics of inequality, poverty eradication, sustainable development, environment, biodiversity, climate action and more. Cash prizes of €10,000 in each of three categories. Enter by Mar 31.

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April 14, 2023

DEADLINE: IJNR Field Reporting Grants

The Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources is accepting proposals until Apr 14, 2023 for grants to help defray the costs of reporting projects that focus on natural resources, the environment, energy, development, agriculture, environmental justice and public health. Journalists of color and other underrepresented or minority journalists are strongly encouraged to apply.

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April 14, 2023

DEADLINE: High Country News Internships

Apply by Apr 14 to be considered for HCN's Summer/Fall 2023 (Jul-Dec) internship. $1,210 biweekly stipend, plus $46.15 work-from-home allowance and more. Emerging journalists from BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities are encouraged to apply.

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY)

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February 28, 2023

DEADLINE: AAJA Journalism Excellence Awards

The Asian American Journalists Association is accepting nominations for the 2023 Journalism Excellence Awards until Feb 28. Established in 1987, the awards recognize and encourage excellence among journalists and outstanding coverage of Asian American and Pacific Islander issues.

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May 22, 2023

DEADLINE: Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) Grants

FIJ awards grants up to $10,000 for stories that break new ground and expose wrongdoing in the public and private sectors. Next deadline is May 1, 2023. Plus, expedited grants for urgent stories, follow-up grants for timely stories after initial investigations and emergency grants for stories on threats to democracy in the U.S (rolling).

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August 18, 2021 to August 21, 2021

National Association of Black Journalists Annual Convention

The NABJ will gather virtually Aug 18-21 for the 2021 Annual Convention, a multiday event for journalism education, career development, networking and industry innovation.

Professional Meetings

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Diverse Perspectives

SEJ offers news, events, opportunities and more from diverse viewpoints. See upcoming deadlines including the Canadian Journalism Foundation's Black Journalism and Indigenous Journalism Fellowships; EJN Story Grants To Strengthen Environmental Coverage in the Western Amazon; Rest of World Photography Contest; and Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling.

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May 23, 2023

DEADLINE: Korea-U.S. Journalists Exchange

The East-West Center’s 2023 Exchange takes place Sep 12-22 with the theme “US-South Korea: New Closeness, New Strains, New Global Tensions.” Open to US and Korean print, broadcast, and online journalists with a minimum of five years of experience. Apply by May 23.

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Economy & Business

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