The Global Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship

Application Deadline: January 31, 2025.

Applications are now open for the 2025 Global Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship. With the support of its sponsors and partners, the conference is offering fellowships to journalists from the Global South, and those from historically underrepresented groups to participate in this prestigious event. Competition is keen, so you need to convince us that you will make great use of the training that GIJC25 offers.

Eligibility Criteria

Open to full-time print, online, television, video, radio, documentary, and multimedia journalists, including full-time freelance journalists, in developing or transitioning countries;
Experience in investigative or data journalism a plus;
GIJC prioritize journalists from the Global South, and those from historically underrepresented groups. See a full list of eligible countries.

Benefits

GIJC25 Full Fellowship Includes

Round-trip airfare to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hotel room for four nights
Transport between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and the conference hotel
Cocktail reception on Nov 20th evening
Breakfast on conference days (Nov 21-24)
Lunch on full conference days (Nov 21-23)
Award ceremony dinner on Nov 23rd evening
Conference registration fee

NOTE: The fellowship does not include a per diem, visa fees, or transport to and from your home country airport. This is a training conference, and fellows are expected to pay for these costs.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Global Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship

Application Deadline: February 28, 2023.

With the support of their sponsors and partners, the 2023 Global Investigative Journalism Conference is offering more than 150 fellowships to both established and promising journalists in developing and transitioning countries, and for journalists from disenfranchised communities, to participate in this prestigious event. Competition is keen, so you need to convince us that you will make great use of the training that GIJC23 offers.

Eligibility Criteria

Open to full-time print, online, television, video, radio, documentary, and multimedia journalists in developing or transitioning countries;
Experience in investigative or data journalism a plus;
Sorry, Western journalists based overseas are not eligible. For a full list of eligible countries.

Fellowship Requirement

Following the conference, fellows are required to either produce a story directly related to #GIJC23 or give a presentation based on the knowledge you gained at #GIJC23 to your colleagues or the journalism community at-large.
You’ll need a working knowledge of English, as most conference panels and workshops will be conducted in English. Please submit your fellowship application in English.

Benefits

Round-trip airfare to Gothenburg, Sweden
Hotel room for four nights
Transport between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport and the conference hotel
Reception dinner
Breakfast and lunch on conference days
Award ceremony dinner
Conference registration fee

NOTE: The fellowship does not include a per diem, visa fees, or transport to and from your home country airport. This is a training conference, and fellows are expected to pay for these costs.

Timeline:

APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 28, 2023.
Successful fellows will be notified via email by May 1, 2023.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Global Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship 2023

The Global Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship