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Cultural Survival is pleased to announce its call for proposals for the 2020 Indigenous Community Media Youth Fellowship that will support Indigenous youth communicators in building their capacity as radio broadcasters and journalists through specific trainings, community radio visits and exchanges, radio production, conference attendance, and other educational opportunities. Applicants must reside in one of the following countries: Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Nepal and northern India.
With years of experience coordinating capacity building efforts through workshops, conferences, radio station exchanges; facilitating the development of regional networks; and supporting advocacy, efforts to legalize community media, Cultural Survival’s principles adhere to working with the experience, assets and expertise of the communities that it is fund through the Community Media Grants Program.
The Fellowship project provides eight fellowships to Indigenous youth communicators between the ages of 16-26. Fellowships are limited to $2,500 US dollars per fellow within the period range of 8-10 months from the award date. Preferences is given to current or recent volunteer applicants or radio associates from the Community Media Grants Project. Applicants must be able to work and travel independently and be responsible for implementing their proposed projects. The fellows will work jointly with a Cultural Survival staff member and a personal local mentor, who will provide support throughout the fellowship process.
Project funding up to USD 2,500.
Please first send your concept letter, audio, or video application to:
Mark Camp, email: [email protected]
Avexnim Cojti, email: [email protected]
Nati Garcia, email: [email protected]
For more information, please visit the official web page.
Choose the country you wish to travel to study for free, work or volunteer
