ELIGIBILITY:

Open to journalists interested in reporting stories on polio eradication throughout the world.

Preference will be given to reporters interested in traveling to the following high-priority countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Mozambique, Pakistan, Somalia, and Yemen.

Interested reporters are asked to submit an application including a project proposal and budget. To submit your project proposal, please visit our application page.

Please also note that any fellow will need to be able to agree to any UN Foundation agreement terms regarding the project and fund expenditures.

Applications must be submitted by January 1, 2024. Selected fellows will be notified in January. Reporting trips should be completed by July 2024.

BENEFIT:

Up to $10,000 will be awarded to up to six fellows to cover reporting costs.