EJC Solutions Journalism Accelerator Freelancers Call 2024 (up to €8,500)

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EJC Solutions Journalism Accelerator Freelancers Call

The 2024 Solutions Journalism Accelerator Call delivers grant funding for freelancers and facilitates research opportunities to support solutions-focused development journalism. Our objective is to support and empower 12 journalists or small teams of journalists to create and disseminate impactful stories through a Solutions Journalism approach.

Program Details

They will provide new insights, shed light on underreported topics, focus on the Global South and explore global development issues.

They understand the significant role that journalism plays in informing people about big societal topics and challenges. They have recognised that solutions-focused and community-focused approaches to such journalism are beneficial not only for journalists and media organisations but also for more impactful reporting outcomes.

Grant

The projects/stories must be published in opinion-forming media organisations in France, Germany, or the UK. The projects selected, up to 12, can receive a grant of up to €8,500.

Eligibility

Applicants must be freelance or staff journalists or small teams of journalists with experience in reporting on development topics. There is no citizenship or residency restriction, but applicants must have a track record of publication in respected media outlets in France, Germany, or the UK.

Projects must be solutions-focused and address one or more of the first six Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), respectively: No poverty, Zero hunger, Good health and well-being, Quality education, Gender equality, and Clean water and sanitation.

How to Apply

For those interested in the EJC Solutions Journalism Accelerator Freelancers Call 2024. Open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 5 April 2024.

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