International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Sponsoring Howard Buffet Fund for Women Journalists, eligible applicants can apply for the IWMF Howard Buffet Fund 2024-25 at http://www.iwmf.org…
IWMF is inviting applications for the Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists, USA the first funding initiative of its kind, enables the IWMF to dramatically expand its support of women journalists, Established with a $4 million gift from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, the Fund will support projects including educational opportunities, investigative reporting, and media development initiatives, Applicants who meet all the eligibility conditions can apply for the Howard Buffet Fund.
Fund Details
The fund was designed to help women journalists by providing grantees support to
- Expose under-reported but critical global issues
- Undertake ambitious projects that challenge traditional media narratives
- Develop field-based expertise and strengthen careers
- Pursue critical skills training and leadership opportunities
- Launch entrepreneurial news projects or acquire the skill to do so
| IWMF Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists 2024 | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Scholarship | IWMF Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists |
| Education Qualification | Post Graduate Journalism |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Nationality | Only international women applicants |
| Name of Origination | IWMF Howard G. Buffett Fund |
| Official Website | http://www.iwmf.org |
| Deadline | Expected on January 2024 or June 2024 |
| Contact E-mail | info@iwmf.org |
Eligibility Criteria for IWMF Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists 2024-25
Only women applicants are eligible for the fund, Applicant should be a full-time professional practicing journalist with more than 3 years of Post Graduate Journalism experience, if applicable, teams of journalists may apply, but the team leader must be a woman journalist and the group must include at least 50 percent women.
Supporting Documents
- Contact Information and Resume/CV
- Brief Description of the project or Opportunity you are seeking funding for
- If applicable, a list of any other team members or applicants
- Description of the purpose of the proposal and the issue/problem it is designed to address
- Estimated budget and time frame
Application Process of IWMF Howard G. Buffett Fund 2024-25 for Women Journalists
Applicants may apply concurrently for Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories and the Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists, Applications take 6-8 weeks to process.
Application Deadline: Expected
Application registration expected deadline is Expected as January and June month of every year, for an official schedule with guidelines visit the official website before applying at http://www.iwmf.org/programs/howard-g-buffett-fund-for-women-journalists/