{"id":4202,"date":"2018-04-16T09:24:34","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T08:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/?p=4202"},"modified":"2026-07-05T20:04:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T19:04:26","slug":"6-worldwide-opportunities-to-apply-to-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2018\/04\/16\/6-worldwide-opportunities-to-apply-to-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"6 worldwide opportunities to apply to in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/photographer-410326_1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4203\" src=\"http:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/photographer-410326_1280-300x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/photographer-410326_1280-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/photographer-410326_1280.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Are you looking for opportunities to show off your work, win prizes for projects you\u2019ve completed or travel to report? Here are six opportunities for journalists worldwide that have deadlines in the month of April.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interaction.org\/photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">InterAction Photo Contest<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0Deadline: April 6, 2018<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">InterAction\u2019s annual photo contest is accepting entries in the following categories: best youth potential photo, best women&#8217;s empowerment photo and best photo taken with a mobile phone.The grand prize winner will win US$1,000 and the runner ups will win US$100. For more information on how to apply, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ijnet.org\/en\/opportunities\/photo-contest-highlights-international-relief-development-efforts-worldwide\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomsonfoundation.org\/competitions\/mobile-journalist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mobile Journalism Competition<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline: April 10, 2018<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomsonfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomson Foundation<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mojofestival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mojofest<\/a>\u00a0are seeking entries for a mobile journalism competition. Entries must be two to five minutes long and shot with a mobile device . Entries not in English must have subtitles. The winner will receive a mojo kit worth EUR1,000 (US$1,233) as well as flights, accommodations and tickets for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mojofest.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mojofest conference<\/a>\u00a0May 29 to 31 in Galway, Ireland. For more information on how to enter, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ijnet.org\/en\/opportunities\/mobile-journalism-contest-accepting-entries-worldwide\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ijnet.org\/en\/opportunities\/travel-grants-available-cover-lindau-nobel-laureate-meeting-worldwide\">Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting travel grant<\/a><\/strong>Deadline: April 15, 2018<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The 68th\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lindau-nobel.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting<\/a>, a conference dedicated to physiology and medicine, will take place June 24 to 29 in Lindau, Germany. About 600 young scientists from all over the world will meet 42 Nobel Laureates. Journalists will have the opportunity to network with participants and arrange specific interviews with laureates. For more information on how to apply, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ijnet.org\/en\/opportunities\/travel-grants-available-cover-lindau-nobel-laureate-meeting-worldwide\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaiff.am\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yerevan International Film Festival Golden Apricot contest<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0Deadline: April 15, 2018<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Submit films to be featured at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaiff.am\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yerevan International Film Festival<\/a>, organized with support from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.am\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armenia&#8217;s Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/a>. Films must represent diverse ethnic groups, religions and nations, and the winners will receive &#8220;Golden Apricot&#8221; and &#8220;Silver Apricot&#8221; trophies. For more information, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ijnet.org\/en\/opportunities\/international-festival-cultural-diversity-open-worldwide\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.busabout.com\/ultimate-travel-squad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Busabout travel writer contest<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Deadline: April 17, 2018<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Travel company\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.busabout.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Busabout<\/a>\u00a0will select a team of four travel writers who will explore Europe on its Hop-on Hop-off door-to-door bus network from early June to early September. Contestants must choose their preferred social platform and record a 60-second video showcasing why they would be perfect for the position.The total prize is worth US$7,000, which includes travel, accommodations, spending money and a bonus fee at the end of the trip. For more information on how to enter, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ijnet.org\/en\/opportunities\/busabout-organizes-travel-reporting-competition-worldwide\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensocietyfoundations.org\/grants\/moving-walls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Society Foundations photography contest and fellowship<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0Deadline: April 20, 2018<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opensocietyfoundations.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Society Foundations<\/a>\u00a0are soliciting proposals for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.opensocietyfoundations.org\/about\/programs\/documentary-photography-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Documentary Photography Project<\/a>.The program is interested in showcasing the work of photographers and artists who expand the visual language of documentary photography, including those who use new or creative visual strategies, investigative\/storytelling approaches or technologies. Selected photographers will also receive a fellowship of US$30,000 to US$60,000 to support ongoing or future work on the theme of migration. For more information on how to apply, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ijnet.org\/en\/opportunities\/open-society-foundations-seek-photography-projects-migration-worldwide\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Main image CC-licensed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pixabay\u00a0<\/a>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/photographer-dslr-camera-410326\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JESHOOTS<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><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>Are you looking for opportunities to show off your work, win prizes for projects you\u2019ve completed or travel to report? 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