Links / Training and Fellowships

 

Fellowships in the UK

Reuters Foundation Fellowships - offer academic guidance for experienced overseas journalists wishing to undertake research projects

 

Silverstone Fellowship in global journalism - an annual opportunity for a journalist to apply for a major research fellowship at LSE looking at issues in international journalism and society.

 

Training and Resources in the UK

Reuters AlertNet - provides free online tools to make life easier for reporters and editors when covering conflicts and disasters.

 

Commonwealth Broadcasting Association - provides training and consultancy to broadcasting organisations in the Commonwealth.

 

Thompson Foundation - runs overseas courses, workshops and seminars in the UK and overseas for broadcast, print and online journalists.

 

Bursaries overseas  

CBA-DFID Travel Bursary Fund - enables UK based television producers and multi-media journalists to extend their knowledge and understanding of the developing world by working for up to three months in a Commonwealth developing country or countries.