The EU Youth4Regions Programme for Aspiring Journalists

Deadline: July 15, 2020

Apply for the EU Youth4Regions Programme For Aspiring Journalists 2020. Youth4Regions is the European Commission programme helping journalism students and young journalists to discover what the EU is doing in their region.

Besides citizens of EU countries, the program also accepts applicants from these are EU candidate countries (Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey), potential candidates (Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo) and ENI countries (Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine*, Syria  and Tunisia, as well as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine),

Benefits

  • You will receive accommodation and travel expenses covered by the European Commission
  • Trainings on journalism and EU regional policy
  • The chance to receive mentorship from established journalists from your country
  • Working side by side with renowned journalists during the EU Regions’ Week
  • You will have the chance to visit the EU affairs media headquarters and EU institutions
  • The unique opportunity to take part as a journalist in European Commission press trips to Member States

Eligibility

To be eligible for the program , you must fulfill the following criteria 

  • You must be interest in what EU regional policy is doing in your region including (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, Moldova, Serbia, Switzerland, Ukraine)
  • You must have a Background in journalism (studies or up to 2 years of experience)
  • EU or neighbouring country citizen aged from 18 to 30 years old
  • Applicants must be availability during 11 – 16 October

Application

Candidates must follow the procedure below if they wish to apply for any of the above scholarships

To apply, Click Here

For more information, visit Youth4Regions.