Global Health Journalism Grant for Germany

Stipends awarded to freelancers and journalists on staff for in-depth journalistic research on global health, health policy and development related issues published in German media.

Open to German freelancers and journalists on staff

€ 15,000 _/Avg

Applications are now closed

Global Health Journalism Grant for France

Stipends awarded to freelancers and journalists on staff for in-depth journalistic research on global health, health policy and development related issues published in French media.

Open to French freelancers and journalists on staff

€ 15,000 _/Avg

Applications are now closed

Innovation in Development Reporting Grant

Awarded reporting grants for productions of out-of-the-box stories on international development topics by journalists and media organisations

Open to journalists and media organisations

€ 20,000 _/Avg

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As Equals

In a year-long reporting project, CNN explores the challenges women face in the world's least developed countries.

€129,975 Budget in Euros
2018 Final release date
2 Round winner
6 Locations
12 Durations in months

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No country in the world has achieved total gender parity — at least not yet. According to the World Economic Forum, it will take most nations 100 years to close the global gender gap at the current rate of progress.

Through the lens of some of the world's least developed countries — CNN will examine gender inequality in highly engaging, immersive mobile-first formats.

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CNN
Told not to drum, this woman is breaking a centuries-old taboo
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CNN
'An homage to resilience': Portraits of Haiti's rape survivors
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CNN
She's only 12, but her father is already planning her wedding
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CNN
Life of a girl: 'My first day at school'
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CNN
Katrin Jakobsdottir: Iceland gets tough on equal pay
(EN)

CNN
Amina Mohammed: Pushing for parity around the world
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CNN
Brisa de Angulo: Battling Bolivia's sexual abuse crisis
(EN)

CNN
Laxmi Agarwal: Refusing to hide her scars
(EN)

CNN
The 11-year-old girl divorcing her 38-year-old husband
(EN)

CNN
Jidenna: There are millions of Nouras across the world
(EN)

CNN
The feminist DJs in Uganda taking back the night
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CNN
She wanted to be president, but ended up jailed instead
(EN)

CNN
She had no sanitary pads. No one knew and no one helped
(EN)

CNN
It's time for women and girls to speak about their periods
(EN)

CNN
What if you couldn't afford to have your period?
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CNN
She opened a sex shop for women, then the backlash started
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Publications

journalism.co.uk
New year-long project from CNN explores the challenges women face in some of the least developed countries
EN

Expressen
#AsEquals Expressen TV
SV

Expressen
Uthängda flera gånger – trakasserade på gatan, sedan på nytt i sociala medier
SV

Expressen
De våldtagna kvinnornas revansch – ”en hyllning till deras motståndskraft”
SV

Expressen
"Han frågade varför jag ställer en trumma mellan benen"
SV

Nyasa Times (Malawi)
CNN covers Malawi cycle of shame : Harassed in the street, then again on social media
EN

Expressen
Hon är bara tolv – men hennes pappa planerar redan bröllopet
SV

Expressen
8 flickors liv i världen: Så var min första skoldag
SV

The Guardian (Nigeria)
At IWD, WARIF reiterates commitment to reduce gender-based violence
English

Expressen
"Jag trodde att jag var den enda i världen som blivit våldtagen"
SV

Expressen
De hotas med syra och våldtäkt – ändå vågar de protestera
SV

Nyasa Times (Malawi)
2 Malawian teachers accused of showing port to learners: Consent classes rolled out
EN

UK Parliament
CNN's child marriage report from Yemen discussed in Parliament
EN

Creative Review
CNN’s #AsEquals project explores gender inequality around the world
EN

WNYC The Takeaway
"Global Gag Rule" May Be Responsible for More Abortions
EN

Citizen TV Digital
Abortions on the rise in Kenya as Trump cuts Marie Stopes funding
EN

Doctors Without Borders webcast
What's so scary about the global gag rule?
EN

Expressen
Högg ihjäl sin våldtäktsman – nu ändras Nouras straff
SV

Expressen
Amal, 11, vill skilja sig från sin 38-årige make
SV

Washington Post
This teenager faced hanging for killing her rapist husband. But a Sudanese court just lightened her sentence.
EN

Citizen TV Digital
Court overturns death sentence for Noura Hussein
EN

A Plus
A Plus
EN

Expressen
Hon ville bli ny president – slutade med fängelse
SV

Index.hr
Ovo je žena koja se bori za titulu afričkog poglavara
HR

Expressen
Lilian blev gravid som 16-åring – kastades ut från skolan
SV

Expressen
Flickorna stängs av från skolan om de är gravida
SV

Citizen TV Digital
Students expelled from school after failing mandatory pregnancy tests
EN

Nine News Australia
Ugandan model Judith Heard's stolen nude selfies were posted online - then she was arrested
EN

Citizen TV Digital
Naked selfies. Blackmail. Then it got worse
EN

CNN Espanol
Abrió una tienda sexual para mujeres, las reacciones no se hicieron esperar
ES

Citizen TV Digital
She opened a sex shop for women in Benin, then the backlash started
EN

Citizen TV Digital
The Me Too movement was silent in Senegal. These women are trying to change that
EN