Call for Applications: Sabz Journalism Fellowship Program (Pakistan)

They are committed to equipping reporters and digital media professionals with the skills and technical resources available to excel in the field of journalism.

Program Highlights

• Capacity-building Training: Comprehensive sessions covering various aspects of environmental reporting, including research, data analysis, and multimedia storytelling.
• Mentorship: One-on-one guidance from experienced environmental journalists for skill development and professional growth of selected fellows.
• Public Awareness Campaigns: Participation in media campaigns to disseminate knowledge and stimulate public engagement on environmental topics.
• Social Media Engagement: Utilizing social media networks to amplify the reach and impact of environmental reporting.
• International Collaboration: Interaction with international journalists for a global perspective and exposure to best practices in environmental reporting.
• Fellowship Small Grants: Financial support for investigative reporting projects on environmental issues.
• Reporting Assignments: Opportunities to practice and showcase newly acquired skills through impactful assignments.

Eligibility Criteria

• To qualify for the fellowship, candidates must satisfy the following conditions:
  • Professionals: They welcome applications from journalists, digital content creators, filmmakers, and documentary producers.
  • Age Range: Applicants should be between 24 to 45 years old.
  • Gender Representation: They are committed to ensuring equal gender representation. Women and trans individuals are particularly encouraged to apply.
  • Work Experience: Applicants must have a minimum of 3-years of professional experience in media, encompassing mainstream, digital media outlets, or in individual digital media capacity.
  • Track Record: Applicants should demonstrate a proven track record in covering environmental issues through solution journalism.
  • Social Media Presence:  Applicants should have an active social media presence for showcasing and demonstrating their work.

For more information, visit GNMI.