The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting calls applications for Gender Equality Grants 2021. The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, a non-profit organization that supports independent global journalism, is seeking applications for investigative data-driven projects on issues related to gender equality and the empowerment of women & girls. This opportunity is open to all newsrooms and independent journalists in the United States and abroad.

Grant Overview

Women and girls are disproportionately affected by global crises and face discrimation and violence worldwide. In the fight against the disparities they endure, they show resilience, strength, and leadership.

The Gender Equality Grant is designed to help journalists take to a new level the reporting on issues related to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. The Pulitzer Center values stories that elevate the voices of communities not often represented in the media, stories of resilience, and projects that tackle systemic issues of gender equality using data and investigative reporting.

Grants

The Pulitzer Center will consider projects of any scope and size and are open to supporting multiple projects each year. The average size of a Pulitzer Center grant is $5,000, but may be more or less depending on circumstances.

Eligibility

• This opportunity is open to U.S. residents and journalists around the world.
• It is open to proposals from freelance journalists, staff journalists, or groups of newsrooms working in collaboration with a project idea. It aims to that people from many backgrounds and perspectives are empowered to produce journalism.
• Proposals from journalists and newsrooms who represent a broad array of social, racial, ethnic, underrepresented groups, and economic backgrounds encouraged.

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