Application Deadline: 30th June 2017
Eligible Countries: Journalists in countries in Africa, Asia and Latin-America are encouraged to apply.
To be taken at (country): Antwerp, Belgium
About the Award: ITM’s Journalist-in-Residence 2017 gets the opportunity to deepen his/her understanding of topical issues in tropical medicine and global health during a two-week stay in Antwerp.
Through fundamental and applied research, advanced education and expert services, ITM advances medical science to solve tropical, poverty-related and global health threats. The Journalist-in-Residence programme offers a unique opportunity for reporters, producers, and editors to work on an exciting project in the realm of tropical medicine and global health (a documentary, or a series of articles, for instance).
Type: Training
Eligibility: Interested candidates must be talented print, broadcast, and online journalists from Africa, Asia and Latin-America
Number of Awards: Not specified
Value of Program: The selected journalist will interact with world experts in a wide range of topics in biomedical sciences, clinical sciences and public health. As ITM journalist-in-residence, s/he will have time to explore different areas or delve deeply into a single topic. There is also plenty of opportunity to participate in a variety of scientific meetings, seminars and other learning experiences, as well as enjoy quiet time for reading and independent study.
Duration of Program: 2 weeks
How to Apply: Online registration form Journalist-in-Residence
Award Provider: The initiative is part of ITM’s capacity building programme in developing countries financed by the Belgian Directorate-General for Development (DGD).
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