Fully Funded World Press Institute Fellowship Program 2019 for Journalists
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Fully Funded World Press Institute Fellowship Program 2019 for Journalists
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| Fully Funded World Press Institute Fellowship Program 2019 for Journalists |
Gain access to, engage in and observe the role, responsibility and impact of a free press firsthand in one of the world’s largest, most diverse democracies.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2019.
Eligibility
- At least five years of full-time employment in print, broadcast or online journalism, including:
- News or editorial departments of newspapers, wire services, radio, television, websites or online publications.
- Photojournalists, editorial cartoonists, columnists and broadcast producers.
- Those who supervise journalists are eligible if they also have at least five years as a working journalist.
- Must be currently employed as a non-U.S. journalist working outside of the United States.
- Fluency in both written and spoken English.
- Potential for leadership.
Benefits:WPI pays the following program expenses:- Transportation
- Roundtrip airfare to the United States.
- Travel within the United States related to the WPI program.
- Lodging
- Food
- Fellows receive a modest daily allowance to purchase food.
Fellows are responsible for personal expenses, such as phone, camera, postage and clothing.
Letters of Recommendation
- Applicants are required to submit the names and email addresses of three professional references.
- References will be contacted by WPI to submit online letters of recommendation.
- References should be familiar with the applicant’s work and able to comment in English on their journalistic abilities, potential for growth and leadership abilities.
- One reference should be a direct supervisor.
- Letters must be in English and address the applicant’s experience, qualifications and potential.
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