WorldWise

“It takes more than one angle to get a global view—that's why I created this space, drawing from more than 20 years of experience across sectors and parts of the world.” Welcome to WorldWise’s LinkedIn page! For those of you who haven’t yet heard of WorldWise's newsletter, it is a place where you’ll find news and analysis for a more rounded view on global problems that intersect with everyday life, focusing on the Global South—plus opportunities to work more effectively with the media. Created and curated by Anita Makri, for the past three years WorldWise has been helping discerning readers navigate the media and get a truly global insight where current affairs meet health, development, planet, human rights, and more. ?? From our desk to yours—follow us on LinkedIn or sign up on Substack to get our latest posts straight to your inbox ?? #WorldWise #GlobalDev #GlobalSouth #newsletter #media https://lnkd.in/dq-vAfYQ

?? Ahead of our email update with fresh global media opportunities – 4 fellowships & trainings closing early next week! ? GLOBAL | The?The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma at Columbia University is inviting mid-career journalists to apply for it Ochberg Fellowship to improve coverage of violence, conflict and tragedy - closing 3 March | https://lnkd.in/ewcPyfuz MENA | Amwaj and?Heinrich-Boell-Stiftung Middle East are organising an online training programme for early-career journalists from Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt who are interested in environmental stories - closing 3 March | https://lnkd.in/dR7smQ-c GLOBAL | The Carbon Brief editorial team is hosting a?free webinar?to discuss the key outcomes of the resumed session of the COP16 UN biodiversity talks - on 3 March | https://lnkd.in/dtiYhqpR MENA | The media organisation and online magazine 7iber ??? is inviting applications for its In-Depth Health and Environmental Journalism Fellowship in Jordan - closing 2 March | https://lnkd.in/dYr-SwfK ?? For more opportunities delivered straight to your inbox ???? https://lnkd.in/dq-vAfYQ #newsletter #journalism #media #globalmedia #mediaopportunities #awards #WorldWise

?? ?? Our monthly update on global media opportunities is coming up next week – ICYMI, a reminder of awards & funding competitions closing today! GLOBAL | The Global Shining Light Award, sponsored by the?Global Investigative Journalism Network, which recognises investigative journalism in a developing or transitioning country, done under threat, duress?or in dire conditions | https://lnkd.in/dTrnMx3Q GLOBAL | Also by GIJN-the Global Investigative Journalism Network, submissions are open for the Sigma Awards, which celebrate the best data journalism from around the world | https://lnkd.in/dctBAFbX AFRICA | The digital Media Awards competition for Europe and Africa, hosted by WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers | https://lnkd.in/dupiyJ4E AFRICA | Reporting grants offered by the Wits Centre for Journalism, open to investigative journalists based in Africa | https://lnkd.in/di-4v99W LAC | The annual awards hosted by the?Caribbean Broadcasting Union | https://lnkd.in/d-rzQagH AFRICA | A media awards competition by the?Southern African Development Community Secretariat?(SADC), open to journalists and other media practitioners covering issues relevant to the region | https://lnkd.in/e7qEVC8R AFRICA | Baraza Media Lab’s Data Storytelling Fellowship is available to support migration stories that challenge stereotypes and spark meaningful conversations | https://lnkd.in/d8zMP4RA AFRICA | Ugandan journalism awards by The African Centre for Media Excellence | https://lnkd.in/dASaT6Yt ?? For more opportunities delivered straight to your inbox ???? https://lnkd.in/dq-vAfYQ #newsletter #journalism #media #globalmedia #mediaopportunities #awards #WorldWise

?? Along with US aid, soft power is dissipating Our latest issue of WorldWise leads with a snapshot of how a series of actions taken by the Trump administration in less than 4 weeks brought seismic changes to long-established foundational structures in global aid, environmental protection and social justice. ?? Plus – global news briefing, network updates, from the global soundtrack ?? For more updates delivered straight to your inbox ???? https://lnkd.in/dq-vAfYQ #globalnews #globalaffairs #globaldev #USAID #worldwise #newsletter

Wonderful behind the story piece by Grace Jensen who spoke to Pulitzer Center ocean grantee Carl Smith on how he earned trust on a remote Micronesian atoll https://lnkd.in/eDaYPAWh

My tipsheet on How To Cover Ocean Issues in Your Newsroom for Pulitzer Center https://lnkd.in/etknKRc4

?? Our latest issue of the MEDIA edition begins with a guide on pitching a commentary, followed by the latest opportunities for funding, training, awards and more ??

Reuters News Agency is accepting applications for the Danish Siddiqui Photojournalism Fellowship. This 12-month fellowship offers hands on experience and the opportunity to contribute to Reuters' global news coverage from our Delhi bureau. Scan the QR code below for more info.

We're looking for a research consultant to examine digital gender norms in Nigeria - interested? Apply here: https://lnkd.in/dMbbX2br Closing 31 January #nigeria #gender #jobs #research #digial