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INCLUSIVE MEDIA FELLOWSHIP 2011 (last date September 30 2011)
RULES AND REGULATIONS
The applications should include a cover letter and the candidate’s CV (strictly within 3 A4 pages) along with the following:
- A clearly defined project proposal not to exceed 500 words. For tips please go to the website of the Inclusive Media for Change (im4change.org) and click on “fellowship” section.
- A break up of at least 5 story ideas based on the project proposal (within 200 words). Going through stories of last year’s Inclusive Media Fellows on the website would give you an idea of the stories written.
- A rough break-up of travel/ boarding requirements (within Rs. 55,000). Please mention the places you want to visit and a rough breakup of what you expect to be your expenditure.
- Two samples of published work (or Radio/TV programmes) in English or Hindi. For electronic stories, please use CD/ DVD and post it to us clearly marked your name and the title of the story.
- A supporting letter from the editor assuring leave for 4 weeks and agreeing to use the fellowship output in the publication (Free lancers must procure a supporting letter from the editor of a publication/ channel agreeing to use the fellowship output)
- A letter of recommendation about the candidate’s past record, journalistic abilities and suitability for the project. (Letter of recommendation could be from your teacher, employer or former or present editor who is familiar with your work. The letter of recommendation should not be confused with the Employer’s/editor’s supporting letter.
Conditions:
- The verdict of the fellowship jury will be final. Details of the selection criterion and the jury’s remarks, if any, will be uploaded on the website of the Inclusive Media for Change to maintain transparency but no queries would be entertained from individual candidates.
- All payments will be subject to TDS rules. The candidates must note that original receipts would be required at the time of submission of travel bills to receive final payments.
- The Inclusive media project will suspend or withdraw the grant/ advance payment if the fellow fails to complete the project and publish its outcome. The candidates are expected to produce original work.
- The outcomes of the fellowships will also be put on the website (im4change.org) and other forums with due recognition to the original publication for better dissemination of the issues covered under the fellowships.
The candidates must send their completed application and CV in Microsoft Word format along with scanned copies of 2 clippings to the following email address:
im4change.csds@gmail.com
Application sent to us by emails will be promptly acknowledged.
Those sending emails please write "Inclusive Media Fellowship" in the subject line.
However, if for any reasons you cannot send it by email, or if you want to send a hard copy as well as the email, please do so by speed post or courier to the following address:
Inclusive Media Fellowship 2011
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS)
29, Rajpur Road
Delhi 110054
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