Population Reference Bureau offers health reporting fellowship [India, Nigeria]

Journalists working in India and Nigeria with experience reporting health stories can participate in a fellowship.

The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) is seeking participants for a specialized fellowship, the Public Health Reporting Corps. The program is aimed at knowledge sharing and cross-border collaboration in news coverage of public health.

Fellows will work collaboratively with colleagues from India and Nigeria to report cross-border stories, with the objective of drawing sustained attention and stimulating debate around the needs and structural inequities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

In addition, fellows will have the opportunity to apply for reporting grants and will participate in story ideation and pitch sessions.

Up to 20 journalists will be selected for the 14-month fellowship.

The application deadline is June 13.
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