Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
Thursday, June 7, 2012
AMIDEAST English for Middle East and North Africa
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Visiting Arab Journalist Program
Visiting Arab Journalist Program: 2012
Program Scholarship
How to Apply
The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Middle East Program are pleased to announce the 2012 competition for the Woodrow Wilson Center's Visiting Arab Journalist Program. One journalist from the Middle East/North Africa region will be selected each year for the duration of the grant. Successful applicants will spend three months in residence at the Woodrow Wilson Center, in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Eligibility
This competition is open to Arab men and women from, and working in, the Middle East or North Africa in the Arabic media. Applications will be accepted from members of the print, television, radio or electronic media. Candidates must be currently working as reporters and columnists or broadcasters.
Applicants must have at least five years of professional experience and must be able to work in both written and spoken English and Arabic. Applicants must be able to hold a valid passport and obtain a J1 visa. The Center will assist in the visa process.the Woodrow Wilson Center during the U.S. academic year, with the recipient being in residence sometime between September 2012 and May 2013. While at the Wilson Center.
Stipend
The stipend provided is $5,000 per month. In addition, the Wilson Center will pay roughly three-quarters of the health insurance premiums for the visiting journalist, and the journalist will pay roughly one-quarter of the cost.
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/opportunity/visiting-arab-journalist-program-2012
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