Radio Farda, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty´s Persian-language service, is launching the Reza Haghighatnejad Investigative Reporting Fellowship to support investigative reporting about Iran, as well as to develop fact-based and data-driven reporting skills among the next generation of reporters who cover Iran.
Donor Name: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)
Country: All Countries except Iran
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline: 12/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $2,000
Duration: 6 months
Details:
The Fellowship is a six-month remote program. Fellows will work closely with Radio Farda editors on special projects focusing on the Islamic Republic’s state corruption and support for terrorism.
Funding Information
- Fellows will receive a stipend of $2,000 per month.
Eligibility Criteria
- Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis. Fellows will be selected by a panel of Radio Farda journalists.
- Eligible applicants should:
- Be living outside of Iran.
- Have a minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a journalist or researcher.
- Be fluent Persian language speakers.
- Have a working knowledge of English.
Key Dates
- Selection results announced by: January 31, 2024
- Fellowship term: March 1, 2024 – August 31, 2024.
For more information, visit RFE/RL.
