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 Fifty journalists from around the world will get a close-up look at the U.S. electoral process, through this ICFJ program. The Election 2008 Visiting Journalists Program will take place from October 22 to November 6. It is sponsored by the U.S. State Department's Foreign Press Center.
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 With the help of Knight Fellow Vianney Missumbi and our partners OGIDEM, Knight International is launching the country’s first media association that provides resources and information to help independent media cover the country’s first free, fair elections.
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Deadlines: October 1, March 1 and June 1
ICFJ brings three journalism students per year to participate in the Scripps Howard Semester in Washington internship program. ICFJ brings one student to Washington for the spring, summer and fall sessions.
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 Deadline: June 1
Ten foreign editors spend five weeks in the United States learning best practices in editing, newspaper management, business models and other key topics every year in October and November. The program includes a five-day course in Washington, D.C., a month-long newsroom attachment and three days in New York City.Read More...
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 The Knight International Journalism Fellowships program pairs global media professionals with partner media organizations in key countries where there are opportunities for meaningful and measurable change. Knight International seeks qualified applicants to lead innovative projects worldwide. Applicants should have at least 10 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and be able to devote at least a year to the project. Training and regional experience are a plus.
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Deadline: September 1
December 14 to 16 in Istanbul, Turkey
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in Washington, D.C. invites print journalists from the United States or from a majority Muslim country to propose reporting projects on issues of importance to audiences in both places. Deadline for applications: September 1.
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Knight International is building an association of health journalists that provides resources and training. Launch cell phone delivery service providing health alerts to rural populations. Partner: New Vision. Fellow: Christopher Conte
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Knight International is guiding development of first in-house training program at leading newspaper, using health journalism as a key component. Replicate training model at media group’s Uganda and Tanzania newspapers. Create a regional association of health journalism organizations. Partner: The Nation Media Group. Fellow: Rachel Jones
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Knight International is launching the country’s first media association that provides resources and information to help independent media cover the country’s first free, fair elections. Partner: OGIDEM. Fellow: Vianney Missumbi
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 Knight International is creating radio newscasts targeting decision makers with programs that counter ongoing ethnic tensions in post-genocide society; launch country’s first independent television news station. Partner: Contact FM. Fellow: Sputnik Kilambi
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Knight International is generating for the first time in-depth coverage of corruption and growing ethnic tension in a leading political newspaper and on radio ahead of pivotal elections; develop an investigative journalism association; create the country’s first guide for voters available in newspapers and online. Media partner: The Daily Dispatch. Fellow: Alison Bethel
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 The Knight International Journalism Fellowships program sends top media experts to targeted countries around the world to lead projects that have a lasting and tangible impact on journalists, media organizations and societies as a whole.
The International Center for Journalists welcomes Knight Fellowship project ideas. While training journalists and media managers is part of what Knight Fellows do, it is not their only task. Project proposals must include plans for long-term, tangible changes beyond providing journalists with new information and skills. Fill in a short form to submit a project idea.
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