Call for Proposals to the Persephone Miel Fellowship for Media Professionals in USA, 2013

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The Pulitzer Center in collaboration with Inter news invites application for Persephone Miel Fellowship in Journalism in USA. The Persephone Miel fellowships are open to all journalists, writers, photographers, radio producers or filmmakers, staff journalists as well as freelancers and media professionals outside the USA and who are seeking to report from their home country. The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting will provide a travel grant of $5000 for a reporting project on topics and regions of global importance. Applications should be sent by February 15, 2013.

Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided for a reporting project on topics and regions of global importance, with an emphasis on issues that have gone unreported or under-reported in the mainstream media.
Course Level: The scholarship is provided for a reporting project.
Scholarship Provider: The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and Internews
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility: -The Persephone Miel fellowships are open to all journalists, writers, photographers, radio producers or filmmakers, staff journalists as well as freelancers and media professionals outside the U.S. who are seeking to report from their home country.
-Women and journalists from developing countries are strongly encouraged to apply.
-Applicants must be proficient in English.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Media professionals from countries outside the US can apply.Women and journalists from developing countries are strongly encouraged to apply.

Scholarship Description: The fellowship, overseen by the Pulitzer Center in collaboration with Internews, is designed to help media professionals outside of the United States do the kind of reporting they’ve always wanted to do and enable them to bring their work to a broader international audience. The fellowship will benefit those with limited access to other fellowships and those whose work is not routinely disseminated internationally.

Number of awards offered: Not Known

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting will provide a travel grant of $5000 for a reporting project on topics and regions of global importance. Payment of the first half of the grant is disbursed prior to travel, upon receipt of required materials, and the second half on submission of the principal work for publication/broadcast.

Selection Criteria: Selection will be based on the strength of the proposed topic and the strength of the applicant’s work as demonstrated in their work samples.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is February 15, 2013.

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Scholarship Tags: 2013, Fellowship, Filmmakers, Journalists, Media, Miel, Persephone, photographers, Producers, Professionals, Radio, Staff, USA, Writers

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