COP28 Citizen Journalism Scholarships:
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Consulting Humanity and its partners are offering 7 scholarships to support journalists and citizen journalists attending COP28 (30 November–12 December 2023, Dubai, UAE) or related UN side events, such as the Conference of Youth (COY) or Forum on Minority Issues. These scholarships empower storytellers to cover critical themes like Rights of Nature, forest preservation, and […]
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Description
Consulting Humanity and its partners are offering 7 scholarships to support journalists and citizen journalists attending COP28 (30 November–12 December 2023, Dubai, UAE) or related UN side events, such as the Conference of Youth (COY) or Forum on Minority Issues. These scholarships empower storytellers to cover critical themes like Rights of Nature, forest preservation, and human connections to nature. Applications are open with ongoing evaluation.
Scholarship Details
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Value: €140 per scholarship, disbursed after submission of an article or visual piece.
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Support: Feedback from professional media experts to refine your work.
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Focus: Reporting on Rights of Nature, forest preservation, and human-nature relationships.
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Eligibility: Open to all nationalities and ages, with a priority for young citizen journalists.
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Events Covered: COP28 and official UN side events (e.g., COY, Forum on Minority Issues).
Why Apply?
These scholarships enable storytellers to:
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Amplify critical environmental narratives at a global climate summit.
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Gain expert feedback to enhance reporting skills.
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Contribute to discussions on forest conservation and nature’s legal rights.
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Join a global network of climate-focused journalists and advocates.
Application Process
Deadline: Rolling applications, evaluated on an ongoing basis.