Journalists for Human Rights Program 2026 – Training, Coaching and Reporting Grant Opportunities

Are you a full-time or freelance journalist, or a community reporter committed to human rights and inclusive governance? Applications are open for the Journalists for Human Rights Capacity Building and Support Program 2026.

Selected journalists will receive specialised training in safe human rights reporting, gender-sensitive journalism, governance coverage, and combating misinformation and disinformation. Successful trainees may later become eligible to apply for small human rights reporting grants, while selected participants may also receive on-the-job coaching. 

🎁 Benefits

• 🛡️ Training on safe and ethical human rights reporting

• ⚖️ Gender-sensitive journalism and inclusive governance training

• 🔍 Practical tools for combating misinformation and disinformation

• 🤝 Potential on-the-job coaching and professional support

• 💰 Opportunity for successful trainees to apply for reporting grants

Applicants must have at least two years of media experience, publish regularly through a local or national outlet, and provide a professional reference and relevant work samples. 

📅 Deadline: 10 August 2026

🔗 Learn More and Apply: https://wp.me/p23f03-mQp

💡 Pro Tip: Choose work samples that clearly demonstrate strong journalistic standards and your commitment to human rights, equality, and responsible reporting.

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