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Deadline: 22 February 2013. Panos South Asia invites applications for the South Asia Climate Change Award (SACCA) Fellowships for the year 2013. The fellowships are being offered by Panos South Asia as part of a Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) project for enhancing climate change awareness and understanding among journalists in South Asia. Applications are invited from print, television, radio and web journalists writing / reporting on climate change and environment issues from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The fellowships will support writing / reporting stories on climate change from the region. The fellows will also have the opportunity to participate in a training workshop and field trip that will link them with their peers from the neighbouring countries and understand climate-related issues from a South Asian perspective. Applicants should have a strong motivation for working on climate change related issues in South Asia and should have worked on climate-related stories in their media. The application, by e-mail, would need to include the following: 1. A covering letter, in which the applicant explains his/her motivation for applying for the fellowship, and how he/she would use the fellowship to build on previous experience (two to three pages). 2. A detailed CV with the names and contact details of two references. 3. Copies of two stories published on climate change or environment. TV/radio journalists can also provide the link to the programme. 4. A copy of a scanned letter from the editor of the applicant?s publication, TV or radio channel supporting the application. Please write ?Application for the SACCA Fellowships 2013? in the subject line of your e-mail application. Applications need to be sent by Friday, 22 February 2013 to psa@panossouthasia.org. Only successful applicants will be contacted. Click here for more details.

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Applications invited for climate change journalism fellowships

Date: 22.02.2013 to TBD Type: Online

Deadline: 22 February 2013.

Panos South Asia invites applications for the South Asia Climate Change Award (SACCA) Fellowships for the year 2013.

The fellowships are being offered by Panos South Asia as part of a Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) project for enhancing climate change awareness and understanding among journalists in South Asia.

Applications are invited from print, television, radio and web journalists writing / reporting on climate change and environment issues from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The fellowships will support writing / reporting stories on climate change from the region. The fellows will also have the opportunity to participate in a training workshop and field trip that will link them with their peers from the neighbouring countries and understand climate-related issues from a South Asian perspective.

Applicants should have a strong motivation for working on climate change related issues in South Asia and should have worked on climate-related stories in their media.

The application, by e-mail, would need to include the following:
1. A covering letter, in which the applicant explains his/her motivation for applying for the fellowship, and how he/she would use the fellowship to build on previous experience (two to three pages).
2. A detailed CV with the names and contact details of two references.
3. Copies of two stories published on climate change or environment. TV/radio journalists can also provide the link to the programme.
4. A copy of a scanned letter from the editor of the applicant?s publication, TV or radio channel supporting the application.

Please write ?Application for the SACCA Fellowships 2013? in the subject line of your e-mail application. Applications need to be sent by Friday, 22 February 2013 to psa@panossouthasia.org.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Click here for more details.

21 Comments

Susmita Adhikari says :
Thanks for sharing
Posted 15-04-2020 12:46

Basanta Adhikari says :
Thanks for sharing
Posted 21-03-2020 10:32

Czar Demeterio says :
Are there any events like this for Southeast Asian people? I want to grab this same opportunity since it would be very beneficial in the part of our projects and for the information of others about the environment.

This will be an ULTIMATELY BIG HELP.
Posted 14-03-2013 23:24

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Bah!!

But has the deadline extended?
Posted 08-03-2013 03:12

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it's nice opportunity for the journalist....
Posted 01-03-2013 20:16

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missed deadline and it's late for me.....
Posted 01-03-2013 20:13

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Missed the deadline!
Posted 27-02-2013 19:13

says :
Nice opportunity.
Posted 26-02-2013 12:57

says :
A brilliant opportunity to use this as a platform to help spread the message of conserving environment! All the best to all :)
Posted 26-02-2013 01:44

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good opportunity...what about those who are trying to get into journalism..are they eligible?? i humbly request to consider those applications as well for the next time..
Posted 25-02-2013 23:17

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Anyone there?
Posted 25-02-2013 18:19

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Is there any way now of getting into it?
Posted 25-02-2013 18:18

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Oh! I missed the deadline
Posted 25-02-2013 18:18

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People, apply now!
Posted 25-02-2013 02:20

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Good for media worker on climate and environmental change...

Posted 23-02-2013 23:10

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can environmentalists apply for it ?
Posted 22-02-2013 20:41

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It is great opportunity for journalists.
Posted 22-02-2013 20:31

Dharmendra Kapri

Dharmendra Kapri says :
Nice opportunity ,,...
Posted 21-02-2013 21:25

says :
Very Good opportunity.
Posted 21-02-2013 14:32

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This is a great opportunity however i wish it was open for other countries!
Posted 21-02-2013 14:26

says :
Oh some of our members also can join the program. It is an awesome opportunity for people who wants to use media for their environmental program.
Posted 21-02-2013 09:44

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