NOW OPEN: Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship 2025

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Applications are open for the Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship 2025. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship 2025 is 20th September 2024.

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Tell Me About The Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship:

This Fellowship aims to empower and support dedicated climate journalists across the Caribbean region to effectively report on climate justice issues.  Having previously run 3 cycles, we have made some upgrades that we’re sure you will enjoy! 

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Journalism

Type:

Fellowship 

Who can Apply For The Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship?

Also, applicants are to meet the following criteria:

  • A Caribbean journalist interested in covering climate justice 
  • A Caribbean journalist with some experience in covering environmental issues but looking for guidance and training in reporting on climate justice
  • A Caribbean journalist with experience in reporting but not necessarily on climate and environment and looking to learn and build your portfolio in this area  
  • A Caribbean journalism, media, or communications student with at least 1 year of experience reporting or some publishing is already done in the past year, looking for the chance to increase your knowledge and publishing profile
  • Able to commit to attendance of our fortnightly group training sessions and weekly check-in calls with your assigned mentor

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Which Countries Are Eligible?

Caribbean Countries

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, applicants will benefit the following:

  • Focused Storytelling: Each fellow will be supported to produce a total of 5 stories over 5 months
  • New Media Innovation: You’ll receive the opportunity to embrace the power of new media to produce climate justice stories.
  • Comprehensive Training: Our group training sessions cover essential topics such as climate justice fundamentals, impactful reporting techniques, data journalism, investigative journalism, and the intersection of climate justice with gender equality and Indigenous rights.
  • Monthly Stipend: You’ll receive a monthly stipend of USD 200 during this Fellowship, every time you publish a story with us.
  • Engagement Opportunities: As a fellow, you’ll have the chance to engage with your audience through podcast episodes, Instagram Lives, and newsletter contributions, amplifying your impact and reaching wider audiences.

How Long Will the Award Last?

October 2024 – February 2025

How to Apply:

To apply, visit the official webpage below.

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Author

  • Mercy Awofiranye is a writer, storyteller, and study abroad counselor who has spent nearly a decade turning complex information into engaging and helpful content. With over 1,000 education-focused articles and scholarship posts online, she has built a reputation for making study abroad opportunities clearer and more accessible. She currently works as a study abroad counselor at EdXtra, leveraging her expertise to guide students through their academic journeys. She holds certifications in the United States Counselor Course from ABCC and Ethical Business Practice in International Student Recruitment from TrainHub, reinforcing her commitment to ethical and informed student advising. Beyond writing and counseling, Mercy enjoys reading, cooking, and exploring new ideas because for her, learning never stops.

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