Events
The Arab Forum of Science Media and Communication: AFSMC + PCST Symposium 2026
Author:cristina.tomas@ufmsecretariat.org

The largest event dedicated to science media and science communication in the Arab world is returning for its sixth edition, in an exceptional partnership with the global PCST Network.

It will take place on February 3 – 4, 2026, at the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.

The event aims to explore new horizons for research and teaching in science media and science communication across the Arab world.

SM4D – Support for Independent Media in Europe’s News Deserts : Journalismfund Europe & International Media Support (Europe)
Journalismfund Europe, International Media Support (IMS) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) are launching Sustainable Media for Democracy (SM4D), a 24-month programme starting on 1 November 2026. Co-funded by the European Union through Creative Europe and by Limelight Foundation, it will support around 45 local, regional, community and investigative media outlets in news deserts and in...
Three-Day Virtual Workshop on Covering Fisheries Transparency : Informed Earth (Online / International)
Informed Earth invites journalists and media practitioners from coastal countries to apply for a three-day online workshop focused on fisheries transparency and accountability journalism. Participants will explore illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, fisheries management, seafood supply chains, environmental impacts and human rights issues. The programme will also introduce investigative reporting tools, open-source intelligence (OSINT) and...
German-Northern European Journalists Fellowship 2027 : International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP) (Germany / Northern Europe)
The International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP) invites journalists to apply for its 28th German–Northern European Exchange Programme. The fellowship offers participants the opportunity to spend approximately eight weeks working with a media organisation in another country, fostering cross-border exchange and professional collaboration. Eligibility: Journalists aged 18–45 working for media organisations in Germany or participating Nordic and...
15th November, 2026