CLIMATESTORYTELLING FROMTHE GLOBAL SOUTH

Application Deadline: 15 Novemer, 2023

LOCATION: Abu Dhabi

This project is part of The Rockefeller Foundation and CNN Academy’s commitment to amplifying diverse voices and promoting accurate and impactful climate reporting.

ELIGIBILITY:

Reside and work in a country located in the Global South which includes any developing country in Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa and Asia.

Identify as a content creator, journalist, or storyteller in the early stages of their career.

Have a demonstrable interest in and passion for climate change storytelling, with a portfolio of relevant work, if applicable.

Possess strong communication skills and fluency in spoken and written English.

Demonstrate a commitment to actively participating in the entire training program and applying the acquired skills to their reporting projects.

Be able and willing to travel to Abu Dhabi for the CNN Academy Climate Storytelling Simulation from December 3rd to December 10th*

BENEFIT:

The Rockefeller Foundation provided $200k in funding for this program. The money, which can only be used by CNN Academy for this program, will fund expenses related to the development and delivery of the program, associated staffing costs and funding travel and accommodation costs for the 15 selected participants.  

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TIPA PHOTO CONTEST

Application Deadline: 15 January, 2023, 11:59pm

LOCATION: Spain

The Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) awards the best photos of photographic equipment in three categories. TIPA is an organisation of Photo- and Imaging publications worldwide. Simply upload your best shots in one, two or all three categories.

ELIGIBILITY:

The competition is open to anyone.

Up to 5 pictures per project in one, two or all three categories

Participants must own all rights to the submitted images.

The organizers reserve the right to reject entries that violate ethical or moral standards. By registering, participants affirm that they are the sole authors of the submitted conception, that they may freely dispose of the presented works and existing rights of use thereto, and that the images are free of third-party rights. The submitted concepts and resulting works may be used for the competition and its journalistic evaluation. The organizers have the right to exhibit the works selected by the jury for this purpose, as well as to publish them in the context of the journalistic evaluation.

For the use of the awarded photos within the framework of the competition and their journalistic evaluation, the participants cannot claim a usage fee.

Photos shortlisted (1-10) at each category will be published in connection with the contest by TIPA and the TIPA member publications.

BENEFIT:

Category and overall winner will receive cash prizes totaling 3,000 euros (overall winner 1,500 euros, category winners 500 Euro each). All winning entries will be published in TIPA member publications and on the TIPA website.

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