Shine: Mental Health Support, Advocacy, Education is currently accepting applications for its Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in Ireland 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Shine: Mental Health Support, Advocacy, Education - Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in Ireland
The fellowship is a yearlong, non-residential programme designed for journalists and media professionals interested in producing high-quality mental health journalism projects.
Benefits of Shine: Mental Health Support, Advocacy, Education - Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in Ireland
- One fellowship awarded to an Irish media professional
- €8,000 stipend per fellow
- Access to top international experts and resources in the mental health and journalism fields
- Flexible non-residential fellowship
- Training and networking opportunities
Shine: Mental Health Support, Advocacy, Education - Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in Ireland Requirements
- Applicants must have at least three years of experience as a journalist or working directly in journalism or programme making.
- Previous international fellows have included audio journalists, documentary journalists, photojournalists, producers, reporters, and related roles.
- Applications from media professionals from all disciplines and outlets are encouraged. Blogging, academic writing, and public relations do not count toward journalism experience. Experience in mental health is not required.
- Applicants must submit a full fellowship application by the closing date of June 2nd 2026.
- Applicants must be available to attend all-day meetings at The Carter Center, Atlanta, Georgia, in September at the beginning and end of their fellowship year. Applicants must be citizens or legal residents of the Republic of Ireland and also be eligible to travel to the U.S.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
02 June, 2026
Opportunity Application
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Shine: Mental Health Support, Advocacy, Education - Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in Ireland
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