<p>The GroundTruth Project invites freelance journalists who are seeking to report stories in the Middle East that are under-covered by mainstream media to apply for the 2019 fellowship. For this year&rsquo;s fellowship, applicants are encouraged to present proposals for stories about education, health, culture, art, food, faith and other expressions of life in a region where too often reporters cover only conflicts.&nbsp;</p><h3>Requirements:</h3><ol><li>The fellowship is intended for freelance reporters and specifically for early career journalists, with 1-5 years of experience</li><li>Applicants may be of any nationality, but must be familiar with the Middle Eastern culture and have demonstrated the ability to report for an English-speaking audience</li><li>The opportunity is open to journalists working in all forms of media including text, audio, film and photography&nbsp;</li><li>The project is looking for fellows that would contribute to a full-length podcast episode&nbsp;</li><li>Field reporting may take place anywhere but must maintain an enterprising and human-centered approach to the reporting</li></ol><h3>Benefits:</h3><p>The selected fellow will receive a grant of $10,000 for field reporting to be carried out preferably in the second quarter of 2019. Finalists will be asked to submit a proposed project budget that must include appropriate safety training, insurance and travel costs. The selected fellow will also receive mentorship and editorial support from the whole editorial team at GroundTruth.</p>

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Funded Fellowship for Journalists Interested in the Middle Easten at GroundTruth Project in Boston 2019