DW Akademie Scholarships

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  • • DW Akademie 2023 Southern Africa: Journalism Idea Lab & Innovation Fund

    • Journalists and newsroom innovators from Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe can apply with their ideas to improve their newsrooms in the area of AI and data journalism to better serve their audiences. Our next innovation initiative starts with an IdeaLab in Namibia in Septem
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  • • DW Akademie 2023 Media Loves Tech Competition

    • MEDIA LOVES TECH is on the lookout for the best digital concepts for innovative and quality journalism. Launched by DW Akademie, Germany’s leading international media development organisation, this competition is open to journalists, start-uppers, project leaders, creative minds, developers, d
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  • • DW Akademie 2023 Media Viability Ambassadors, Germany

    • DW Akademie wants to bring together 8 media viability experts from the Global South and Eastern Europe – The Media Viability Ambassadors: Together for strong media. Become a Media Viability Ambassador, join the (inter)national debates and start a media viability movement! As a Media Viab
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  • • DW Akademie 2023 Media Viability Ambassadors

    • Become a Media Viability Ambassador, join the (inter)national debates and start a media viability movement! As a Media Viability Ambassador, you will not only get the opportunity to learn from other media viability experts from countries around the world. You will also have the chance to polish y
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  • • DW Akademie 2023 DAAD Master’s Degree Sholarship in International Media Studies (IMS)

    • “It’s a great opportunity to explore a range of theories and perspectives from around the world and benefit from staff expertise across a multidisciplinary department aimed at producing the best media professionals,” said 26-year-old student Erica Ehiamah&n
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  • • DW Akademie 2022 Film Development Fund for East African Filmmakers

    • We want to support creatives in developing film projects who may otherwise struggle to get their voices heard and their stories told and thus contribute to social change and freedom of expression. 
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  • • DW Akademie 2021 Film Development Fund from Uganda or Tanzania Filmmakers

    • The DW Akademie Film Development Fund has been designed to support filmmakers from the Global South who are passionate about storytelling and want to build their careers. We are looking for filmmakers from Uganda or Tanzania who have already made one or more films and would now like sup
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  • • DW Akademie 2021 Constructive Journalism Lab for Journalists from Africa and the MENA region

    • Journalism can offer so much more than coverage of the status quo: It can also point out solutions. Therefore DW Akademie and its partners have initiated the Constructive Journalism Lab. Let’s move media forward!  The media plays a key role during the COVID-19 pandemic. News repor