Scholarship for Journalists from Countries in Crisis or at War

Rest and Refuge Scholarship is a project run by Reporters Without Borders Germany and taz Panter Foundation, a non-profit organization linked to „die tageszeitung“ (taz), a daily newspaper from Berlin. We invite three journalists from countries in crisis or war to stay in Berlin. We offer them a time of refuge and rest for three months. Who can apply? + Journalists who need a time out from their difficult working conditions. This might be the case after covering stories in an oppressive environment or after covering stories in war or unrest. + Journalists who feel the need to lie low awhile and get out of the view of state security because of their journalistic work. What we offer: We offer travel expenses, a decent apartment, a monthly stipend of €1000 and free transportation in Berlin for three months. Participants may completely withdraw from public life, use the time for writing and taking walks through town, or they may want to explore political and cultural life in...
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Webinar: Applying to join Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity

Webinar: Applying to join Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity

Challenging inequality takes courage, compassion, commitment... and community. That’s why the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme, a funded fellowship based at LSE’s International Inequalities Institute, is building a global network of thinkers, doers and change-makers. Applications are open now for our 2021-22 fellowship Join our webinar on 28 October to find out more Our Fellows are mid-career policy-makers, researchers, activists and movement-builders from all over the world. They join forces in a research-rich environment to work across disciplines and borders with leading academics, civil society innovators and social justice campaigners. After a rigorous, intensive year of sharing knowledge, insights and hope at LSE, our Fellows become part of a lifelong community of change-makers from seven Atlantic Fellows programmes worldwide. Sign up for our online information session at 2pm UK time, 28 October 2020 Read about our funded fellowship’s Residential and Non-Residential streams Meet our senior 2017-18 Fellows, 2018-19 Fellows and 2019-20 Fellows and our incoming 2020-21 Fellows: 68 inspiring change-makers from 35 countries Download our information sheet on the fellowship or share our news release Start your application to Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic...
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