Empowering Women Journalists in Human Rights & Social Justice
Fellowship Opportunity for Women Journalists!
The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship is a unique opportunity for women, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming journalists focusing on human rights and social justice. The fellow will study at MIT’s Center for International Studies and gain hands-on experience through internships at The Boston Globe and The New York Times.
Benefits
✔️ Researched and studied at MIT’s Center for International Studies
✔️ Internship at The Boston Globe in Boston
✔️ Internship at The New York Times in New York
✔️ Professional growth in human rights and social justice reporting
Eligibility
✅ Open to women, nonbinary, and gender non-conforming journalists
✅ At least three years of professional journalism experience
✅ Journalists from any country can apply
✅ Must be fluent in English
How to Apply
Applications open: February 3, 2025
Deadline: April 20, 2025 (11:59 PM EST)
Selection: June 2025
Fellowship duration: February – July 2026