Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships 2024: (Deadline 5 April, 2024)
The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists accepts applications from journalists of the developing nations of Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), Latin America and the Caribbean to cover the United Nations General Assembly beginning in September each year. The fellowships offer a unique opportunity for promising young journalists from developing countries to see the United Nations at work and to report on its proceedings for news media in their home countries.
About Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists (DHFJ)
The Fund is dedicated to the advancement of a fuller understanding of the deliberations of the United Nations as it seeks to alleviate human suffering and further world peace; to support and promote the profession of journalism in the developing countries of Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), Latin America and the Caribbean, and to inspire a strong and diverse community of journalists who will give voice to the challenges facing their countries. U.N. journalists created the Fund and its program for journalists after Hammarskjöld’s untimely … read more…
Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships
| Application Deadline | 05 Apr 2024 |
| Country to study | United States |
| Type | Fellowship |
| Sponsor | Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists (DHFJ) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships
The Fund will provide: round-trip airfare to New York; accommodations; health insurance for the duration of the fellowship, and a daily allowance to cover food and other necessities. The Fund will not be responsible for other expenses of a personal nature, such as telephone calls.
Requirements for Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships Qualification
The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists fellowships are open to individuals who:
- Are native to one of the mainly developing countries of Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Currently live in and write for media in a developing country.
- Are between the ages of 25 and 35.
- Have a very good command of the English language since United Nations press conferences and many documents are in English only.
- Are currently employed as professional journalists for print, television, radio or internet media organizations. Both full-time and freelance journalists are invited to apply.
- Have approval from their media organizations to spend up to three months in New York reporting from the United Nations.
- Receive a commitment from their media organizations that the reports they file during the term of the Fellowship will be used and that they will continue to be paid for their services.
Application Deadline
5 April, 2024
How to Apply
For more details, visit OFFICIAL LINK & APPLY
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