Transitions Online (TOL)

Nonprofit organization established to bolster the news media’s professionalism, independence and impact in post-communist Europe and the former Soviet Union. Programs include internships, distance learning, seminars and coaching. Programs seek to offer practical journalism training and help participants improve existing media outlets or establish new media outlets. TOL also produces Internet magazine Transitions Online, which covers social, political, […]

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Center for Independent Journalism: Prague

Organization offering short-term and long-term trainings in English and Czech for Czech journalists. Training incorporates field work, classroom lectures, workshops, one-on-one consultancies and discussion groups. Organization works closely with local media and journalism schools and organizes Debate Club Nights and Round Table Discussions.

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International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX)

International nonprofit dedicated to quality education, independent media and strong communities. Programming includes conflict resolution, technology, gender and youth. Field offices in 17 countries and partners in more than 100 countries. IREX Projects and Regions pages show how IREX has been involved with individual countries.

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Free first-year membership in Religion Newswriters Association for international journalists outside North America.

RNA welcomes all journalists as members, whether religion is all or part of their jobs. RNA offers international journalists who join RNA:   Free first-year association membership for any international journalist outside North America joining for the first time. Our membership base is geographically diverse and ranges from Brazil to Nigeria to Japan. Eligibility for travel […]

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Marshall Memorial Fellowship

Leaders from the U.S. and Europe engage in a 24-day international exchange, including visits to five cities, to increase understanding of culture, politics and institutions.  

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Open Society Foundations

Foundations working to promote democracy and governmental accountability. Operations on the local level in countries around the world include initiatives for public health, justice, independent media and more. International efforts address matters such as freedom of information and corruption.

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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

The OSCE is a regional security organization with participating states in Europe, Central Asia and North America. It deals with issues such as human trafficking, arms control, conflict prevention and resolution, human rights and nondiscrimination. It fights deliberate and violent hate speech in the media through awareness-raising projects, education and regular meetings with media outlets, editors […]

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