Journalists with at least 10 years of professional experience can apply for a fellowship in South Africa.
GroundUp, an organization that publishes news that matters, is accepting applications for its fellowship. The program seeks to assist journalists who have reporting ideas to implement.
To apply, applicants must pitch projects on the following themes: prisons and the justice system, labor, mining and climate change. Other topics are also welcome.
The fellowship runs three to six months. The first two weeks of the fellowship will be based at GroundUp’s office in Cape Town, South Africa. GroudUp will cover travel and accommodation for fellows living outside of Cape Town.
Fellows will receive ZAR42,500 per month.
The deadline is May 31.