Conference in Colombia by UN Biodiversity 2024 is open now. The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering a fully funded fellowship for journalists from low and middle-income countries to attend and report on the UN Biodiversity Conference in Cali, Colombia. This conference, taking place from October 21 to November 1, 2024, is a crucial event that brings together global leaders to address the alarming decline of biodiversity. The EJN fellowship aims to support journalists in covering this critical issue and raising awareness about the loss of species and ecosystems.
The fellowship will cover all expenses, including economy class airfare, accommodation, meals, ground transportation, medical insurance, and visa costs. Journalists from eligible countries are encouraged to apply for this opportunity to report on the 16th UN Biodiversity Conference of Parties (COP16) and share their stories with a global audience. The application deadline is approaching, so don’t miss this chance to be part of this important event.
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Conference in Colombia by UN Biodiversity 2024
Program: Conference
Coverage: Fully Funded
Nationality: International
Host Region: Colombia
Location: Cali
Offered By: UN Biodiversity
Duration: Oct 21stto Nov 1st, 2024
Required Documents for Conference in Colombia by UN Biodiversity 2024
- CV
- Work samples on biodiversity issues (from the past year)
- Include English summaries if the work samples are not in English
- Letter of support from your editor or supervisor, confirming that your reporting will be published
- (For freelancers: a letter from a media outlet you plan to work with)
Benefits of Conference in Colombia by UN Biodiversity 2024
- Medical insurance will be provided to cover any unexpected medical expenses during the trip.
- Visa costs will be reimbursed, facilitating a smooth entry into Colombia.
- Accommodation expenses will be fully covered for the duration of the conference.
- The fellowship will cover the cost of economy class airfare tickets to and from Cali, Colombia.
- Ground transportation costs will be reimbursed, ensuring easy movement to and from conference venues.
Eligibility Criteria for Conference in Colombia by UN Biodiversity 2024
- Fluency in English is required.
- The fellowship is open to professional journalists from low- or middle-income countries (check the classification online).
- Journalists working in any medium (online, print, television, radio) are eligible to apply.
- You must have a story idea about the impacts of biodiversity loss related to COP16.
- You must be available to travel to Cali, Colombia from October 19th to November 2nd, 2024.
- Freelance reporters and staff from all types of media organizations are encouraged to apply.
- Applicants must have experience reporting on biodiversity issues.
How to Apply for Conference in Colombia by UN Biodiversity 2024
- The application process is online, and applicants must fill out the application form carefully.
- Submit your application before the deadline, as applications received after the last date will not be considered.
- Upload all required documents as part of the online application process.
- You have the option to save your application and continue later if needed.
- To access the application form, please visit the official website through the link provided below.
Deadline
- Last date to apply for Conference in Colombia by UN Biodiversity is 6th July, 2024.
