Application Deadline: May 26, 2024
CONNECTAS Fellowship seeks proposals that expose misuse of public resources, organized crime, human rights violations, abuses against vulnerable groups, cases of corporate corruption or crimes against the environment.The selected projects will receive editorial support, funds of up to USD 2,500 for their implementation and support for their dissemination at a regional level.
Requirements
- Be a practicing journalist in media or independent media, with a minimum of three years’ proven experience.
- Residing in a country in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Include in your application links to recent publications, preferably to research, in-depth work or reports.
- The proposal must be in Spanish.
- Only applications made through the Matrix CONNECTAS platform will be accepted.
- It is essential that those interested do not have an ongoing scholarship with CONNECTAS.
Benefits
Editorial Support
The selected proposals will be developed under the Editorial Alliance with CONNECTAS. You will receive personalized support from an editor from our Editorial Board , who will accompany you from the beginning of the project until its publication.
Resources
If your proposal is selected, you will receive funds between $1,000 and $2,500 , depending on the budget submitted, to cover research expenses and journalistic team fees.
Regional Dissemination
Your work will be published in CONNECTAS, the main platform that promotes collaborative journalism in Latin America, and allied media of our Information Community.
Journalistic Community
Once you publish your work, you can be part of #CONNECTASHub , a community made up of colleagues from all over Latin America and the Caribbean.
More Info: CONNECTAS Fellowship Program
