2012-2013 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship for Women’s, USA

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International Fellowship for Women Journalists to focuses on Human Rights and Social Justice, USA 2012

Study Subject(s):Journalism

Course Level:Fellowship

Scholarship Provider: International Women's Media Foundation

Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

-The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship is open to women journalists worldwide whose work focuses on human rights and social justice. Journalists working in the print, broadcast and Internet media, including freelancers, are eligible to apply.

-Applicants must have a minimum of three years of experience in journalism.

-Non-native English speakers must also have excellent written and verbal English skills in order to fully participate in and benefit from the program.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: WASHINGTON – The International Women's Media Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2012-13 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship, named for the 1998 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner and Boston Globe correspondent who was killed in Iraq in May 2003.This fellowship, created with Neuffer's family and friends, aims to perpetuate her memory and advance her life mission of promoting international understanding of human rights and social justice while creating an opportunity for women journalists to build their skills.

How to Apply: Email, Post

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 30, 2012

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