As innovation during COVID-19 demonstrated, when there is public awareness, political will, and investment commensurate to the need, science can rapidly meet the moment and save lives. Despite the unprecedented pace of innovation, COVID-19 also showed how the Global Health R&D ecosystem still falls short, leaving huge parts of the world behind.
In-depth media coverage of issues such as pandemic preparedness, vaccine development, and equitable access is essential to keeping the topic of global health security on the public agenda and encouraging European governments to prioritise their funding commitments.
The 2021 Global Health Security Call is a project that will deliver grant funding and facilitate research opportunities to support in-depth journalistic analysis on the topic of global health security.
To apply follow the process:
- Read the Call For Applications document thoroughly
- Download the application process, this makes it easier to prepare before filling out the online webform. note: only the filled out webform will be considered. The below document is solely to support the application process.
- Freelancer application process (for Lead Applicants that are individual freelance journalists or freelance journalists submitting on behalf of a team)
- Organisational application process (for Lead Applicants that are individual staff journalists or staff journalists submitting on behalf of a team)
- Login or create a new account
- Start the application process and follow the application wizard.
Awards:- The Call will provide grants of up to USD$7,500 per project and is aimed at journalists publishing stories in opinion-forming media organisations across France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, Italy, Norway and Sweden.
Deadline:- 05-11-2021
