Deadline: August 31, 2025
Applications are open for the AMWAJ Fellowship Programme for Journalists 2025. The AMWAJ Fellowship Programme for Journalists will give young professional journalists a boost in their early careers. They champion stories about sustainability and its derivative sub-themes of circular economy, ecosystem restoration, energy transition, sustainable mobility and water resources are what define our world today.
Since its launch in 2016, AMWAJ has championed new perspectives and stories on the challenges and opportunities around water and energy in the Mediterranean. The platform, which means “waves” in Arabic, continues to evolve with an ever-growing network of journalists, organisations, researchers, and policymakers who further our mission of providing quality content and effective communication.
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AMWAJ believes in addressing the most pressing problems posed by human-induced climate change and in presenting and strengthening the solutions that are being advanced.
Benefits
The successful applicant will:
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- Receive a stipend of 4,000 euros, plus travel and accommodation costs for approved reporting expenses.
- Collaborate closely with and receive mentoring from the AMWAJ team
- Have their work published in AMWAJ’s Stories/Tayyarat section, REVOLVE’s magazine online, and potentially selected for REVOLVE’s quarterly print magazine.
- Have their work announced across AMWAJ social media channels and shared on the AMWAJ playlist on YouTube.
- Be provided with a profile on the Fellowship page, including your profile picture, biography, social media and/or website links, and any relevant and related articles, books, videos, and features you have produced.
Eligibility
- Open to young professional journalists (less than 5 years of experience) from the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Türkiye.
- Applications with a multimedia focus are particularly encouraged.
Application
Documents to attach include:
- CV
- Story Pitch, including details of the formats (e.g., article, video, podcast) you intend to use and links to previous work where applicable. (max 500 words ~ 1-page)
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For more information, visit AMWAJ Fellowship Programme.
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