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ILO 10TH EDITION GLOBAL MEDIA COMPETITION ON LABOUR MIGRATION

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Application Deadline: 31 October 2024 (23:59, Central European Time)

LOCATION: Switzerland

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is launching the tenth edition of its annual Global Media Competition. Its aim is to distinguish fair and balanced media reports on labour migration. 

ELIGIBILITY:

The competition is open to professional and student journalists and will be judged by a panel of international migration, forced labour and journalism experts. The winning entries will be selected according to a range of criteria that take into account creativity, accuracy, balance, and the positive portrayal of labour migration, including the multidimensional aspects of migrant workers’ lives.

Complete the online entry form and submit your piece in the following formats: written press, photo essay, multimedia, podcast, video, or radio. A submission in any language is welcome. However, an English, French, or Spanish translation must be included. Students are allowed to submit a published or unpublished media piece.

BENEFIT:

Four professional prizes (including one special prize dedicated to forced labour and trafficking in person) and one student prize will be awarded. Winners can choose between a cash prize of US$1,200 in the professional category and US$500 in the student category, or a paid fellowship to participate in an online ITC-Turin fair recruitment or forced labour or labour migration course in 2025. 

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HEINZ COLLEGE DELIBERATIVE DISCOURSE FELLOWSHIP

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LOCATION: USA

Each year, Heinz College awards an additional $2,000 per semester scholarship to the Deliberative Discourse Fellow, who will be an incoming student who exemplifies a strong commitment to fostering spaces that encourage diverse opinions and perspectives, while working towards reducing polarization. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Preference will be given to:

students who have been admitted to a full-time master’s program at Heinz College and/or,

students who have demonstrated commitment to working on issues related to deliberative discourse; fostering space that facilitates diverse conversations and perspectives; and/or reduction of polarization in organizations/college campuses. 

BENEFIT:

The recipient will work with Heinz College’s DICE Office on the Deliberative Discourse Initiative and can earn $4,000-$6,000 per academic year to help with their non-tuition expenses. 

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