1. Chevening Healthcare, Health Policy, and Health Reform Fellowship 2025-2026
The British Embassy and British Consulates-General in China work closely with a number of key Chinese institutions and top UK universities to support the professional development of mid-career fellows in key thematic sectors throughout distinct research fellowship programmes.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 5
2. USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s Child Welfare Symposium & Impact Reporting Fund 2024
The Center for Health Journalism’s Child Welfare Symposium and Impact Reporting Fund supports ambitious investigative or explanatory projects on the child welfare and foster care systems, as well as the social and economic policies and conditions that can strengthen or weaken families and communities. They encourage trauma-informed reporting, with an eye toward exploring prevention strategies that can address systemic inequities.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 21
3. UNU-International Institute for Global Health Policy Research Fellowship 2024/2025
UNU-lIGH’s research interrogates power and gender asymmetries that lead to inequitable and unjust health outcomes in (a) the system of global health governance (b) gendered health systems, (c) digital health security and governance, and (d) climate emergencies and just transitions. They seek to catalyse equitable and effective health policies and practices by engaging with a wide array of actors, including governments, multilateral fora, academia, and civil society.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 10
4. Women Lift Health Southern Africa Signature Leadership Journey 2025
WomenLift Health is expanding into the Southern Africa region and is inviting applications for its 12-month, fully-funded program empowers women to explore their authentic leadership through vulnerability and self-reflection. Participants will build inclusive and diverse networks that foster belonging, learn strategies to enhance their voice, presence, and influence, and receive support from peers, mentors, and coaches. The Leadership Journey equips participants with contextualised tools and frameworks to address individual, organizational, and societal challenges that women leaders in global health face.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 22
5. Women Lift Health East Africa Signature Leadership Journey 2025
In this fullv-funded. 12-month Leadership Journey, they provide mid-career women the safe space to explore their authentic leadership through vulnerability and reflection, an inclusive and diverse network which fosters a strong sense of belonging, tools and strategies for enhancing their voice, presence, and influence – all the while being supported by a powerful group of peers, mentors, and coaches.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 14
6. Halcyon Health Fellowship 2025
The program will bring together entrepreneurs from across the United States, empowering them to improve physical and mental healthcare outcomes and reduce barriers to quality, affordable healthcare. Founders will receive expert training, critical resources to accelerate their ventures, and an 8-week residency in Washington, DC.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 11
7. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Health Policy Fellows 2025-2026 ($175,000 Stipend)
The RWJF Health Policy Fellows program provides the nation’s most comprehensive learning experience at the nexus of health, science, and policy in Washington, D.C. Fellows participate in/the policy process at the federal level and leverage that leadership experience to promote policies, practices, and systems changes that advance the health of the nation. The fellowship requires a full-time commitment with a minimum 12-month residence in Washington, D.C., which prepares individuals to influence the future of health and its drivers in the nation.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 5
8. CDC Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP) 2025
The Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP) is a 2-year paid fellowship to apply information science and technology to the practice of public health. Public health informatics is the systematic application of knowledge about systems that capture, manage, analyze, and use information to improve population-level health outcomes. PHIFP provides on-the-job training for professionals to apply expertise in computer science, data analytics, and data science to public health to address current and future public health needs.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 1
9. lAMAT-Robert Haru Fisher Travel Medicine Scholarship 2023
This is one of two scholarships awarded to a doctor or nurse living and working in an African country, outside of South Africa. Preference will be given to practitioners with knowledge of travel medicine and the capacity to expand the practice in their country.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 24
10. Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program 2025
The program provides a transformative learning experience for journalists working in all forms of media around the world. Participants spend approximately 12 weeks on the Stigler Center’s Hyde Park campus, auditing classes, participating in Stigler Center events, collaborating with peers, and networking with the university’s scholars. Journalists with some years of media experience, proficient English, and an
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 13
11. TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting: Uncovering Commercial Bribery 2025 ($10,000 prize)
The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency and good governance.
Click here to apply | Deadline: January 31
12. Al Journalism Labs 2025 at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
Embark on a journey of innovation! These 3-month hybrid, tuition-free and highly participatory programs invite journalists to explore generative Al through theory and practice and add meaningfully to the conversation.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 18
13. Oxford Climate Journalism Network 2025
This is a unique opportunity to join a global network and learn from peers and academics while developing your own expertise and career in climate journalism. Members of the network will participate in a six-month online programme with access to world-leading experts, dedicated workshops and a community of 100 journalists from all continents.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 13
14. Collier Award for Ethics in Journalism 2025
The Peter F. Collier Award for Ethics in Journalism celebrates acts of journalism by student and professional journalists that meet the highest ethical standards in the face of pressure or incentives to do otherwise. The award is administered by the Ethics & Journalism Initiative at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New Y University. This is the award’s inaugural year, and it will be granted annually.
Click here to apply | Deadline: December 9
15. CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship Program 2025
Journalists who would like to deepen their professional knowledge about immigration and migrant integration research are invited to apply for a one-month residency with CERC Migration at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 1
16. Bill Lane Center for the American West Media Fellowships 2025
The Bill Lane Center for the American West has been supporting journalism about the West and its environment for more than a decade. Their Western Media Fellowships provide opportunities for journalists working in all kinds of media – newspapers, magazines, radio, television, online, multimedia, video, film, data visualization and mapping, and books.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 14
17. ILO Global Media Competition on Labour Migration 2024
On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, the Competition will award a special prize dedicated to reporting on forced labour and trafficking in persons.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 31
18. International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Sport Media Awards 2024
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is thrilled to announce the launch of the 7th edition of the AIPS Sport Media Awards, the highest accolade in the sports media industry. Sports journalists, photographers, and broadcasters from around the world are invited to send up to two submissions for consideration in the world’s most prestigious sports media awards.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 4
19. True Story Awards 2025 for Journalists ($20,000 Prize)
The True Story Award is the first global journalism prize. It aims to make reporters’ voices known beyond the borders of their home countries, and in doing so to increase the diversity of perspectives offered in the media. The True Story Award will be conferred by an independent foundation and honours reporters writing in 10 languages, who have distinguished themselves by the depth of their research, the quality of their journalism and its social relevance.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 22
20. Kiplinger Fellowship 2025 for Journalists (Funded)
The 2025 fellowship will focus on artificial intelligence. They will explore how it can be used appropriately for journalism and its impact on reporting writing, data journalism and sourcing. Areas of focus will include: ethics and public trust, writing and editing with AI, Al and data, Al for audio and imaging, fakespotting Al images and much more. Kiplinger Fellows typically spend a week in April on Ohio University’s main campus in Athens, where they can engage and learn from the top trainers and leading experts in the field.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 1
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