Applications are currently being accepted for the Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Media Grants to Support Coverage of Countries’ Progress Toward the 30x30 Marine Conservation Target 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Earth JoEJN Media Grants to Support Coverage of Countries’ Progress Toward the 30x30 Marine Conservation Target
Opportunity Details
EJN is offering media grants to newsrooms and media organizations in coastal countries, with particular focus on Ghana, Mexico, and the Philippines, to support in-depth and enterprise reporting projects, initiatives to train journalists and other activities designed to increase media coverage and the capacity of journalists to report on 30x30 marine conservation targets
Benefits of Earth JoEJN Media Grants to Support Coverage of Countries’ Progress Toward the 30x30 Marine Conservation Target
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Five grants available, each around $10,000 USD.
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One grant per focus country (Ghana, Mexico, Philippines), plus two for other eligible nations.
Earth JoEJN Media Grants to Support Coverage of Countries’ Progress Toward the 30x30 Marine Conservation Target Requirements
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Open to newsrooms and media organizations in coastal countries with marine borders.
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Applications must be in English or Spanish.
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Civil society groups, NGOs, and advocacy-focused projects are not eligible.
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Former grantees may apply, but organizations with an active EJN grant cannot.
Application Date and Process
- If you have an existing account, you’ll need to log in. Since we recently updated our website, you might have to reset your password by clicking the “Forgot password?” link in the log in page. If you don’t have an account, you must register by clicking “Log in” on the top right of the page and click the “Sign up” link at the bottom of the page that opens. Click here for detailed instructions on how to create an account, and here for detailed instructions on how to reset your password. If you start the application and want to come back and complete it later, you can click 'Save Draft.' To return to the draft, you'll need to go back to the opportunity and click 'Apply now' again to finalize the application. If you start the application and want to come back and complete it later, you can click 'Save Draft.' To return to the draft, you'll need to go back to the opportunity and click 'Apply now' again to finalize the application.
- Applications should provide a detailed budget in an Excel spreadsheet with justification for the amount requested. Download the budget template now by clicking on this link.
- Note: You'll be asked to upload these supporting documents once you start the application process, so please have them handy.
If you encounter difficulties with submitting your application or have questions about the grants, please email [email protected]. Do not contact any other Internews email regarding this opportunity, as we will not receive it.
Application Deadline
24 November, 2025
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