Overview The Robert Bosch Stiftung and ERSTE Foundation, in cooperation with the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN, announce the launch of the fourth year of their prestigious fellowship programme for journalists in the Balkans. Journalists from Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania or Serbia, are encouraged to submit research proposals on 2010’s theme -TABOO. Each year ten journalists are chosen, through an open competition, to receive funding and professional support to research and report on a topic of regional and European importance. Participating fellows will receive: • A bursary of €2,000, a travel allowance of up to €2,000 and a chance to participate in a seven-month programme of professional development. • The opportunity to travel across the region to produce an in depth report with a regional and European dimension. • Training from internationally recognised journalists and experts. • The opportunity to have their work published Europe-wide and to become a member of a growing network for journalistic excellence in the Balkans. In addition, the independent Selection Committee will award bursaries of € 4,000, € 3,000 and € 1,000 for further professional development to the authors of the three winning articles. For detailed information on eligibility for the fellowship programme, application and the selection procedure, please read the full Guidelines before you download Application Form .Applications must be received no later than 01 March 2010. The deadline for submitting applications for this fellowship is 01 March 2010. • Send your duly completed application form as an electronic file by e-mail to fellowship@birn.eu.com Or send printed applications by post to: Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence – Application c/o BIRN Kneginje Ljubice 12 11000 Belgrade Serbia Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this opportunity
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Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence 2010 in Serbia
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