Journalist e photojournalist, opportunities

Deadline: 13 May 2016
The International Movement Youth Time opens the application procedure for its annual Summer School. This year the school will be held in Beijing between 15-20 August. The main theme is “Bridging Cultures with Business Experience”. Participants will be provided with interactive master classes, as well as an opportunity to experience the elaborated material in interactive workshops, concerning the management of business, media, IT and advertising. Sounds like a great opportunity for you? Find out how to apply here.

Call for: journalists to cover Olympic Games
Deadline: 12 May 2016
Agência Pública, a nonprofit investigative journalism organization, is inviting applications to its Residencies Program. The organization will host reporters from independent media between July 20 and August 20 at Casa Pública, a cultural center for investigative journalism. The program seeks to support international coverage of the impact caused by the World Cup and the Olympic Games in Brazil. Applicants should be reporters who work for independent media outside Brazil, must speak Portuguese, English or Spanish, and are interested in investigating issues related to human rights and the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Visit our website for more information.

Call for: Photojournalists looking to pursue projects
Deadline: 18 May 2016 
Photojournalists looking to pursue projects of personal and journalistic significance can apply for a grant. The Grants for Editorial Photography, sponsored by Getty Images, support compelling social, political and cultural stories. A total of five grants of US$10,000 will be provided. Applicants must submit a 500-word summary of the project proposal, a short bio and 20 to 25 images. Seems like a great opportunity to you? Find out how to apply here.

Call for: participants for the M100 Young European Journalists Workshop
Deadline: 12 June 2016
Applications are now open for the M100 Young European Journalist Workshop. The workshop will be devoted to the theme of “Investigative Journalism – Purpose, Techniques, and Specific Challenges”. Journalists and editors between the ages of 18 and 26 from all over Europe are encouraged to apply. Next to the cultivation of practical and theoretical knowledge relating to journalism, the workshop seeks to generate contacts and long-term ties among participants. Would you like to attend the workshop? Find out how to apply through our website.

Call for: photo entries for positive side of migration contest
Deadline: 15 May 2016
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation’s (SDC) Global Programme Migration and Development (GPMD) organize a global photo competition to highlight the positive aspects of migration and its potential for development. The photo competition is about putting the benefits of migration in the spotlight, showing how it contributes to a better society and what it can do for development. Both professionals and amateur photographers can enter the content. Do you have a photo entry in mind? Find out how to send it in here.