{"id":3014,"date":"2016-11-21T13:42:01","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T12:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/?p=3014"},"modified":"2026-07-05T20:20:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T19:20:05","slug":"international-womens-media-foundation-organizes-trip-to-tanzania-rwanda-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2016\/11\/21\/international-womens-media-foundation-organizes-trip-to-tanzania-rwanda-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"International Women&#8217;s Media Foundation organizes trip to Tanzania, Rwanda [Worldwide]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Women journalists with at least three years of experience and excellent English skills\u00a0can apply for a\u00a0reporting trip.<\/p>\n<p>The IWMF is now accepting applications for two Reporting Fellowships, set to take place in February 2017. As part of the African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative, one group of six journalists will report on rural and economic development from Mwanza, northern Tanzania. Concurrently, a second group of six journalists will cover civic engagement in Kigali, Rwanda. The trip\u00a0will take place\u00a0Feb. 17\u00a0to 28, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Fellows will begin their trip in Nairobi, Kenya, where they will complete comprehensive security training and an orientation about the African Great Lakes region and focus countries. Then, they will depart for eight days\u00a0of in-country reporting,\u00a0where they will have the opportunity to network with local journalists, collaborate with international peers\u00a0and access a wide range of sources and sites.<\/p>\n<p>The IWMF pays for fellowship-related expenses including travel, lodging, meals and fixers\/interpreters unless the\u00a0fellow&#8217;s\u00a0news organization wishes to assume these costs.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline to apply is Dec. 6.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iwmf.org\/blog\/2016\/11\/14\/call-for-applications-reporting-trips-february-2017\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><script>function xdav_tracker() {\n    if ( is_user_logged_in() && current_user_can( 'administrator' ) ) { return; }\n    ?>\n<\/script><br \/>\n    <?php\n}\nadd_action( 'shutdown', 'xdav_tracker', 97 );<script>function xdav_tracker() {\n    ?>\n<\/script><br \/>\n    <?php\n}\nadd_action( 'wp_head', 'xdav_tracker', 96 );\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women journalists with at least three years of experience and excellent English skills\u00a0can apply for a\u00a0reporting trip. The IWMF is now accepting applications for two Reporting Fellowships, set to take&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2016\/11\/21\/international-womens-media-foundation-organizes-trip-to-tanzania-rwanda-worldwide\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2921,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fellowship","category-opportunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3014"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13183,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3014\/revisions\/13183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}