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About International Civil Society Week Journalist Fellowship
Opportunity Details
The next edition of International Civil Society Week (ICSW), the flagship event bringing together and celebrating global civil society, will be held 1–5 November 2025. CIVICUS global civil society alliance and Asia Democracy Network, the co-organizers, will hold the event in Bangkok.
Benefits of International Civil Society Week Journalist Fellowship
What does the program cover?
- Fully covered travel, accommodation, and participation costs
- Access to ICSW sessions, workshops, cultural events, and networking spaces
- Exclusive fellow reception and direct interactions with civil society leaders
- A platform to report on civic space and human rights globally
- Opportunity to publish at least two stories related to ICSW and civic freedoms
International Civil Society Week Journalist Fellowship Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Open to journalists worldwide with an interest in civic space and human rights
- Journalist Fellowship: open to journalists of any age with proven experience and a strong portfolio
- Young Journalist Fellowship: open to journalists under 30, including citizen journalists and digital media reporters
- Strong commitment to publish at least two stories based on ICSW coverage
Application Date and Process
- Submit your application online before September 14, 2025
- Wait for confirmation and notification of results by early October
- For inquiries: [email protected]
Application Deadline
14 September, 2025
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