Applications are now open for the Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship, which invites young reporters to cover the annual General Assembly debate. Journalists aged 22 to 35 who work for media outlets in developing countries or transitioning economies—including all Latin American countries—are eligible to apply. The application deadline is March 31, 2025. Visit the program's […]
The U.S.-based Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) announced the expansion of its Spanish-language custom training for journalists. Although it has offered sessions, workshops and training to Spanish-speaking journalists inside and outside the U.S. since 2020, the organization will expand these offerings in 2025. Some of the workshops now available include: accessing public information, introduction to […]
The Más Voces Foundation and the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) are calling journalists in exile in the United States to the event “What's Next?!”, a meet-up that seeks to create a space for connection, learning and new opportunities for those who face challenges in their careers outside their countries of origin. The event will […]
Entries for the Digital Media Awards Americas 2025, organized by the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), are open until Feb. 14. Eligible categories include Best Data Visualization, Best Fact-Checking Project, Best Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Newsroom, among others. The 2025 edition also features new categories focused on innovative formats and the social […]
Applications are open until Feb. 24 for the seventh annual International Women’s Media Foundation’s (IWMF) Exprésate initiative, which offers grants, workshops, and resources for journalistic investigations. Exprésate “aims to support the production of high-quality journalism with a gender and LGBTQ+ focus, highlighting the issues faced by women and LGBTQ+ individuals in Latin America,” according to […]
"Google News Initiative launched the Mexico News Accelerator, a comprehensive nine-month program to strengthen the technological infrastructure of news media in Mexico. The objective of this initiative is to improve the user experience of media sites as well as the knowledge of their audiences. The initiative includes training sessions and in-person events, and interested media […]
Registration for the 2025 Sigma Awards is now open for data journalism projects published in 2024. Registration can be submitted free of charge until Feb. 28, using an online form available on the award's official website. The award maintains its rule of not having categories and will have data journalism experts from around the world […]
Journalists from Ibero-American countries can now submit their work for the 2025 Gabo Prizes. Submissions are open until Feb. 18, 2025 and accept journalistic productions originally published in Spanish or Portuguese between Feb. 29, 2024 and Feb. 17. 2025. To participate, interested parties must register on the official registration platform. The 13th edition of the […]
"The Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards open the call for their 42nd edition. The EL PAÍS awards recognize the best journalistic works originally published in Spanish during 2024. Candidates can apply for four categories: Best journalistic story or investigation, Best multimedia coverage, Best photography and Professional career. Applications can be made through the awards website […]
The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) and UNESCO are leading the action “Safeguarding Women's Voices: Enhancing Gender-Sensitive Security Strategies”, with the objective of supporting media outlets in different regions, with a special focus on the Global South, to strengthen security policies and address gender-based threats. Media participating in the initiative will benefit from one-on-one consultations […]
"Created in 1997, the annual UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize honours a person, organization or institution that has made an outstanding contribution to the defence and, or promotion of press freedom anywhere in the world, and especially when this has been achieved in the face of danger. [...] UNESCO is now receiving nominations for […]
"We invite two journalists from countries with restricted freedom of press and information to Berlin for a period limited to six months. During their stay, media professionals take time off from their daily obligations to recover from their difficult working conditions and to expand their personal and professional horizons. At the end of the six […]