Deadline: 30 March, 2014
Open to: Environmental journalists aged 18 to 30 and coming from Russia, Germany, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan
Venue: Arkhangelsk, Russia (May 19, 2014 – May 23, 2014)
Description
The German-Russian portal To4ka -Treff, with the support of the Northern Arctic Federal University, Goethe Institut St. Petersburg and the Robert Bosch Foundation, is accepting applications for the “Ecology of the North” training, which will take place in Arkhangelsk, Russia, May 19-23.
The program will focus on creating professional materials on environmental issues such as pollution of the northern sea routes, oil production in the northern regions, poaching, water pollution and global warming, among others.
Eligibility
Environmental journalists aged 18 to 30 from Russia, Germany, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan can participate in this training.
Costs
The organizers will support the cost of accommodation and meals, as well as the travel expenses of the participants. Applicants must have good knowledge of the German language.
How to Apply?
You can apply for participation at the To4ka training by sending your resume, work examples and a motivation letter with ideas for articles to the following address: to4ka-team@to4ka-treff.ru.
The deadline to apply is March 30.
For more information (in German and Russian), please direct here.