Earth Journalism Grants Fund for Climate Change Projects

Deadline: 15 May 2015
Open to: journalists all over the world with ambition to create journalism networks in countries where don’t exist or build capacities where they do
Grant: $50,000 USD allocated to 5 project

Description

The Earth Journalism Grants Fund is available to support the creation, growth, and capacity of journalism organizations focused on reporting the human dimensions of climate change. This grant opportunity represents a challenge to journalists throughout the world to facilitate a responsive information ecosystem that more accurately and holistically reflects environmental challenges that people are facing across the planet. Projects funded by this grant should have a strong thematic focus on climate change. Particular attention should be given to “How climate change affects vulnerable and marginalized communities”.

Eligibility

The Earth Journalism Grants fund is designed to support the establishment of environmental journalism networks in countries where they don’t exist, and build their capacity where they do. Applicants should note their affiliations with existing media organizations or provide detailed plans about how this project would facilitate the creation of a new organization.

Grant

This grant fund contains $50,000 USD and ideally will be allocated to 5 projects. While the average for each grant is approximately $10,000 USD, they can provide funding above the average for projects that demonstrate a critical need. 

How to apply?

For successful application you have to register on the official web-page and thereafter fill out the on-line form.

For more information, please check the official web-page.

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