European Commission #Youth4Regions Programme 2021 for Aspiring Journalists (Fully Funded to Brussels, Belgium)

Application Deadline: July 12th 2021

Youth4Regions is the European Commission programme helping journalism students and young journalists to discover what the EU is doing in their region.

Requirements

Interest in what EU regional policy is doing in your regionBackground in journalism (studies or up to 2 years of experience)
EU or neighbouring country citizen aged from 18 to 30 years old
Availability during 10 – 15 October 2021

These are EU candidate countries (Albania, Republic of North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey), potential candidates (Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo), ENI countries (Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine*, Syria and Tunisia, as well as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) and EFTA countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland).

Benefits

• 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
• Visits of EU affairs media headquarters and EU institutions
• The unique opportunity to take part as a journalist in European Commission press trips to Member States
• Accommodation and travel expenses covered by the European Commission

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the European Commission #Youth4Regions Programme 2021