Application Deadline: April 18, 2024
The Pulitzer Center is opening a new call for rainforest grant applications. The Pulitzer Center invite journalists, editors, and independent media organizations to submit proposals on Innovative Reporting: Mapping Transparency and Governance on Rainforest Issues.
During this historic election year around the globe, it’s important to take note of how these events may impact the world’s vital rainforests. From the islands of Indonesia to the deep forests in Brazil, there’s a growing need for transparency around the governance of rainforests to combat climate change and protect the life that thrives in the rainforests.
Proposed projects should amplify local voices and have a strong, credible distribution plan to reach diverse audiences and leverage digital media, social networks, and media partnerships.
Criteria
Proposed projects should:
- Be innovative and leverage digital media.
- Have strong and wide distribution, considering media partnerships and a social media strategy to reach a diverse audience.
- Demonstrate attention to editing, reporting, and safety standards.
- Focus on transparency and governance related to rainforest issues.
Projects may involve: data journalism (in-depth analysis and visualization) and digital, multimedia storytelling (audio, photo essays, video stories, infographics, etc.).
More Info: The Pulitzer Center Call for Proposals: Mapping Transparency and Governance on Rainforest Issues.
