Fellowships open for young journalists interested in covering children's issues
Deadline:
Young journalists interested in covering children’s issues can apply for the Oscar van Leer Fellowship, which will offer professional training in journalism and children’s issues. Deadline: August 18.
Applications are invited from journalists in the following countries: Mexico, Kenya, India (Orissa), Peru, Colombia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and the Caribbean Region.
Sponsored by the Bernard van Leer Foundation, the fellowship program seeks to improve media coverage of children’s rights and early childhood development. Three fellowships will be awarded; fellowships consist of a four-week all expenses paid professional training course at the Radio Netherlands Training Centre in the Netherlands.
Interested applicants should submit a completed application form, a letter of motivation, a resume and an example of their work on children’s issues in the applicants’ country.
For more information, visit http://www.bernardvanleer.org/ovlf/call or contact Vera van der Grift at ovlf-info@bvleerf.nl.

Hello am oliva nalugya,16
Hello am oliva nalugya,16 ugandan .Initially I have searching the net for any activities that can involve me as a lover journalisim. unfortunately when i saw the ijnet call it was too late , but am still applying because i want to be part of a difference in the world through the media
I am the editor in chief of
I am the editor in chief of HR-NEWS; it’s a human rights magazine form Pakistan , and have been working for children rights in Pakistan. Children rights violation is common in Pakistan , they don’t know, where is the shelter for him, so I want to take this training for the promotion of children rights, what should I do for it? Abdulrhman
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Hi this is farah from
Hi this is farah from kenya. am student journalist and working for aradio station in nairobi. am studying for my bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication. can i apply? if yes, can i please indicate my eduation level as univeresity degree? thanks in advance.
I will only request organizer
I will only request organizer of this fellowship to include Pakistan in the list of eligible countries.
Regards,
Akhtar Shaheen Rind Reporter Geo News Tv, Karachi, Pakistan
I am V.M. Ibraheem, Executive
I am V.M. Ibraheem, Executive Editor, Madhyamam Daily newspaper, Kerala farsouth province of India. I have covered the pathetic situation of Kashmiri Children and Women in conflict zones. I'm very interested in covering humanrights, especially about female and child victims of conflicts. Sir, can I apply for this valuable training programme?
V.M. Ibraheem Executive Editor Madhyamam Daily Silver Hills, Calicut-12 vmibrahim@gmail.com
beacuse i m also from
beacuse i m also from bangladesh.... hahhahahah. do u have any prob? thnx. sufian
beacuse i m also from
beacuse i m also from bangladesh.... hahhahahah. do u have any prob?
Your interest is appreciated,
Your interest is appreciated, but the fellowship does not appear to be open for journalists from Pakistan. I recommend contacting Vera van der Grift, at ovlf-info@bvleerf.nl, for more information.
Best, Jessica Weiss IJNet Editor
THIS IS SUMERA KHAN FROM
THIS IS SUMERA KHAN FROM PAKISTAN. I AM WORKING WITH LEADING NEWS CHANNEL EXPRESS 24/7. I AM INTERESTED IN THE SAID TRAINING FOR COVERING CHILDREN ISSUES IN A COMPREHENSIVE AND TRU SOUL MANNER. IF YOU COULD TAKE ME ON BOARD, WILL BE WAITING FOR REPLY. TC
REGARDS,
SUMERA KHAN EXPRESS 24/7 ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
I am the editor in chief of
I am the editor in chief of HR-NEWS; it’s a human rights magazine form Pakistan , and have been working for children rights in Pakistan. Children rights violation is common in Pakistan , they don’t know, where is the shelter for him, so I want to take this training for the promotion of children rights, what should I do for it?
Murad Khan
Editor in Chief
HR- NEWS
Pakistan
Bernard: Application details
Bernard: Application details can be found at http://www.bernardvanleer.org/ovlf/apply. There you will alsp see a download-able Application Form (.doc), as well as comprehensive information on what is needed to apply and where to send application materials. Best of luck!
Jessica Weiss, IJNet Editor
why do u need tahsina's
why do u need tahsina's contact info, Mr. Abu Sufyan? :)
This is so good and where is
This is so good and where is the form? and do you have a number of work of samples to be submitted...in the case of print journalists?
Bernard, Kenya
Hello Tahsina, where you work
Hello Tahsina, where you work for?
Thnx.
Abu Sufian Senior Reporter Bangla Vision
I am from Bangladesh. an i
I am from Bangladesh. an i apply for this fellowship?
TAHSINA