Applications are now open for the 2025 One World Media Fellowship. The Fellowship is aimed at mid-career journalists and filmmakers from the global south. Working in film, print, audio, photography or multimedia, the fellows seeks to develop their existing career reporting in the global south, raising awareness and breaking down prejudices with integrity and creativity.
Requirements
One World Media want to hear from mid-career filmmakers and journalists from the global south, with creative and engaging non-fiction stories about the global south.
This year we will select 10 Fellows. This will include Fellows awarded special grants in partnership with media outlets.
The Fellows experiment and learn in a supportive environment – they could be looking for their next ambitious project, investigation, or tackling a challenging topic.
As well as the integrity and creativity of the story, OWM also take into account their access, ability to deliver the story and why they would benefit from the Fellowship.
Benefits
£1-3k reporting grant
Mentoring and Executive Producer for the project
Workshops and events by industry experts
Opportunity to connect with global outlets
Network of like-minded Fellows & alumni
Membership to OWM community of storytellers
Application Timeline
Applications open: 26 June 2025
Deadline: 20 August 2025
Fellows announced: Nov 2025
Method of Application
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: 20 August, 2025.
