ICFJ Knight Fellowship Opens, Calls for Proposals

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Joyce Barnathan, President, ICFJ
Joyce Barnathan, President, ICFJ

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking project proposals from news innovators for a one to two-year paid ICFJ Knight Fellowship.

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking project proposals from news innovators for a one to two-year paid ICFJ Knight Fellowship.

The Fellowship is open to creative, entrepreneurial journalists or technologists who have identified a problem that needs solving in their own country or region and have a great idea for how to fix it. The goal is to improve news and information in the public interest.

Interested applicants must have a passion for spreading the best ideas and practices across borders to people who are working to overcome the same challenges.

In this round of Fellowship applications, ICFJ is interested in hearing from news innovators with the best new ideas for combating misinformation/disinformation; engaging communities-reporting and telling stories in innovative ways and using mobile to reach new audiences.

Interested applicants should visit the link below and fill the form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScxHuZphU81erNKclXCKo7HZc63DzRXjEjeogdDWDa9viy9bw/viewform

ICFJ may contact applicants whose proposals are successful to request additional information.

The name and photo associated with applicants’ Google accounts will be recorded when they upload files and submit the form.