Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is currently accepting applications for its Seed Grants for Media Outlets to Cover Natural Resource Management and Green Growth in Nepal 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About EJN Seed Grants for Media Outlets to Cover Natural Resource Management and Green Growth in Nepal
The objective of these grants is to increase the capacity of the media in Nepal to provide innovative and solutions-oriented information on green growth and natural resource management to the public and policymakers. The grants are intended to seed new programs, columns or sections that focus on these issues, or integrate these issues into existing popular programs.
Benefits of EJN Seed Grants for Media Outlets to Cover Natural Resource Management and Green Growth in Nepal
- They anticipate supporting two organizations with grants of 4,500 euros each.
- Selected media organizations will receive additional assistance from a senior journalist and/or a subject-matter expert to strengthen their capacity during the grant period.
EJN Seed Grants for Media Outlets to Cover Natural Resource Management and Green Growth in Nepal Requirements
- Media outlets in Nepal—including newspapers, online media, radio, television, multimedia platforms, and social media channels— are welcome to apply. Applications must propose one new media programming idea on the themes noted above and include the production of at least two episodes or stories. More than one application from the media will not be accepted.
Note: Selected grantees from first and second cohort (2024 and 2025 seed grant calls, respectively) are not eligible to apply.
- For the purposes of this funding opportunity, we will only be accepting applications in English and Nepali. Unfortunately, we do not have the capacity to consider applications in other languages currently. Applicants must either have a working understanding of English or Nepali or have a translator available to assist with communication with Internews staff. However, applicants may produce stories in any language.
- Applicants are required to be transparent about the use of generative AI tools, if any, in the development of their proposals. EJN reserves the right to disqualify applicants from consideration if they have been found to have engaged in unethical or improper professional conduct, including, but not limited to, plagiarism and submitting AI-generated content as their own.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
15 February, 2026
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