Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships 2023 at United Nations Assembly
The Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships 2023 at United Nations Assembly is delighted to announce that the Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now open for applications from professional journalists from developing countries.
Young radio, television, print, and web journalists between the ages of 25 to 35 are offered the chance to visit New York to cover the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly for 10 weeks. They will receive assistance with travel, accommodations, and a daily allowance. The Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships will cover round-trip airfare to New York, accommodations, health insurance for the duration of the fellowship, and a daily allowance to cover food and other necessities. However, the Fellowship will not be responsible for any other personal expenses, such as telephone calls.
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Fellowship Summary:
Fellowship Sponsor(s): The Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships
Host Institution(s): The United Nations Assembly
Fellowship Worth: The Fellowship will cover round-trip airfare to New York, accommodations, health insurance for the duration of the fellowship, and a daily allowance to cover food and other necessities. However, the Fund will not be responsible for any other personal expenses, such as telephone calls.
Number of Awards: Not Specific
Study Level: Professional Fellowship
Nationality: Developing nations of Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), Latin America, and the Caribbean
Eligibility for the Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships 2023 at United Nations Assembly:
- Applicants must be native to one of the mainly developing countries of Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), Latin America, and the Caribbean.
- Applicants must currently live in and write for media in a developing country.
- Applicants must be between the ages of 25 and 35 years.
- Applicants must have a very good command of the English language since United Nations press conferences and many documents are in English only.
- Applicants must currently be employed as professional journalists for print, television, radio, or internet media organizations. Both full-time and freelance journalists are invited to apply.
- Applicants must have approval from their media organizations to spend up to three months in New York reporting from the United Nations.
- Applicants must receive a commitment from their media organizations that the reports they file during the term of the Fellowship will be used and that they will continue to be paid for their services.
Method of Application for the Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships 2023 at United Nations Assembly:
Interested applicants are required to submit their complete application via the official registration portal.
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Application Deadline: April 24, 2023.
For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.