Deadline: 20 August 2023
Attention, college students, aspiring journalists and budding storytellers in the Philippines! The Climate Tracker Asia has an incredible opportunity to help you to embark on a thrilling journey of climate journalism and make a real impact on the world!
In a world where the climate crisis knows no boundaries, the urgency to bring climate-related stories to the forefront has never been greater. From the wildfires that scorch the forests to the rising tides that engulf the coastlines, the stories of climate impact have become a collective call to action.
As journalists, you hold the unique key to unlock these stories and bring them into the spotlight. The #NextGenClimateBootcamp will help you do just that.
At Climate Tracker Asia, they believe that the stories they tell can spark action, drive change, and inspire communities. This fellowship is designed exclusively for young storytellers who are starting out in the journalism industry and keen to explore climate stories.
Benefits
- Knowledge, Skills, and Support – Unleashed!
- The intensive fellowship program will equip you with all the tools you need to become a climate journalism powerhouse. Engaging discussions, interactive workshops, and practical exercises await you as they explore the fundamentals of journalism and dive deep into climate-specific reporting techniques. From understanding the science behind climate change to mastering storytelling approaches and interviewing techniques – you’ll be armed with the expertise to report with impact.
- Build Connections, Elevate Your Voice
- But that’s not all! The fellowship goes beyond training – you’ll be part of a vibrant community of like-minded climate enthusiasts. Collaborate with fellow changemakers, discuss your story ideas, and brainstorm innovative approaches to reporting. This is your opportunity to connect with passionate individuals who share your vision for a greener, more sustainable world.
- Perks and Mentorship
- They know your efforts deserve recognition and support. That’s why they’re offering a stipend to help you during your climate journalism journey. Plus, get personalized and group training from Climate Tracker mentors who are industry experts. That’s not all – you’ll also attend a 4-day in-person bootcamp, where you’ll dive deep into investigative skills and collaborative storytelling.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for the fellowship, you should be –
- Based in Philippines
- Between 18-25 years of age.
For more information, visit Climate Tracker.
