Travel Fellowships to Attend the World Conference of Science Journalists WCSJ2027
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Publish Date 8/23/2026 Application Deadline 10/23/2026 Opportunity Type Fellowships Publisher Foras Khadra Available Countries All World, The Arab World, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Djibouti, Somalia, Comoros Description

A fellowship for science journalists, writers, and science communication professionals from around the world, supporting their participation in the World Conference of Science Journalists WCSJ2027 in London. The fellowship aims to develop journalists’ skills, facilitate knowledge exchange, and build an international professional network in science journalism.

Details
  • Conference Location: London, United Kingdom.
  • Conference Dates: 6–9 September 2027.
  • The fellowship supports conference attendance and travel.
  • Applicants are assessed based on professional experience, motivation to participate, expected benefits, contribution to the science journalism community, and financial need.


Eligibility Criteria
  • Journalists, writers, or professionals working in science journalism or science communication.
  • Professional experience in the field.
  • Commitment to advancing science journalism.
  • Ability to explain the motivation for attending the conference.
  • Ability to explain the expected benefits of participation.
  • Ability to explain what they can contribute to the professional community.
  • Financial need is taken into consideration.
  • Open to applicants from around the world.
  • No specific age or academic qualification requirement has been specified.
Opportunity Benefits
  • Travel support to attend the conference, subject to the fellowship conditions.
  • Participation in a global science journalism conference.
  • Professional development workshops and sessions.
  • Networking with journalists, scientists, and professionals from different countries.
  • Exposure to the latest issues and developments in science journalism.