Stories: United States
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World TB Day: Tuberculosis In Mumbai, India, and Los Angeles
Kamarunnisa uses all her strength to hold her head up as a health worker enters her family’s one-room apartment in Mumbai, India. Her back is against the wall as she sits in her bed. A pink patterned scarf covers her hair. Her face is pale, yet her eyes continue to sparkle. She is suffering from tuberculosis, and in...
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Apply for IRP’s New Media Journalists Trip to India by Dec. 10!
Application deadline: December 10, 2012 In 2013 the IRP will offer three separate reporting trips of 8 to 10 days each for US and international new media journalists to report on important global health and development issues in one country. The first of those trips will be to India on February 17-27, 2013. Priority for these trips will be given to...
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Apply Now for IRP’s New Media Fellowships in 2013
Application deadline: December 7, 2012 In 2013, the IRP will offer up to six year-long reporting fellowships to influential journalists and media figures who are actively engaged in the new media landscape, using new media and multimedia tools, with strong ties to a social media community, in order to support reporting projects on issues related to health, development, and innovation in the...
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Apply Now for Two New Media Grants!
The International Reporting Project (IRP) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for two new kinds of global reporting grants in 2013. For the first time in IRP’s history, each of these two new fellowship programs will be open to non-US media professionals as well as to US citizens. In addition to these two new programs,...