How To Apply For 2018/2019 Health Systems Global (HSG) Media Fellowship Funded to Liverpool, UK

How To Apply For 2018/2019 Health Systems Global (HSG) Media Fellowship Funded to Liverpool, UK

                    
1. How To Apply For 2018/2019 Health Systems Global (HSG) Media Fellowship Funded to Liverpool, UK

1.        We are pleased to inform the general public on How To Apply For 2018/2019 Health Systems Global (HSG) Media Fellowship Funded to Liverpool, UK , a program which  is offering six fellowships to journalists undertaking cutting edge news and reporting on health systems and health policy topics across the world. .
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3. Brief description : The Health Systems Global (HSG) Media Fellowship Funded to Liverpool, UK for Africa, The Americas ,South-East Asia ,Europe ,Eastern Mediterranean ,Western Pacific is now open for candidates who wants to apply for 2018/2019 

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2. Eligibility and criteria:
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4.   Candidates who are applying for this program MUST meet up with the following criteria;
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7. Print journalists – Newspaper/magazine (to submit at least 3 pieces from recognised media outlet with applicant by-line on the article)
8. Broadcast journalists and film-makers (to submit at least 3 audio or video files of broadcast programmes)
9. Freelance journalists (to submit at least 3 pieces from recognised media outlet with applicant byline on the article or audio or video files of three broadcast programmes)
10. eNews journalists (official news website); (to submit at least 3 pieces from recognised media outlet with applicant byline on the article).
Applicants will need to:
• Pitch one idea for a feature piece
• Have experience in public policy; health or human development and/or have a clear interest in health systems and policy by providing 3-5 published articles/podcasts/radio shows/blogs
• Be employed or regularly freelance for an accredited outlet, as verified by an editor.
Thereafter, Fellows will be expected to:
• Place at least 1 piece ahead of HSR2018, for consideration for the prize, by the panel in October 2018 (it must be published and submitted to the panel by September 2018). The byline will need to express that this is their submission for the HSG Media Fellowship.
• Express their interest in who they would like interview during HSR2018
• Place at least 1 piece during the symposium (or within 2 weeks of the event)
• Place at least 1 piece within 2 months of the end of the symposium.
*All pieces must speak to the symposium themes
11. Duration:Not specified
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13.     Application deadline:-
14.  Candidates must submit application before the following deadline;
15.  30th September 2017
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17.   Scholarship worth-  
18. Certificate and citation from Health Systems Global
19. Profiling on Health Systems Global website and social media
20. Full access and support to participate in the Global Symposium in Liverpool in September 2018, including satellite and skills sessions (flights, accommodation and subsistence for five days)
21. Opportunity to interview leading thinkers/actors within health systems
22. Full membership of Health Systems Global for 1 year
23. Chance to win the inaugural Health Systems Global Media Prize for their feature piece.
Additional support to successful applicants will include:
• Introductory welcome webinar for successful applicants
• Support in developing the pitch idea contributed at the application stage
• A toolkit to strengthen their work on reactive pieces, e.g. access to HSG spokespeople people (including people in their country and region); glossary of key terms.
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25.  Eligible countries- 
26. Africa
27. The Americas
28. South-East Asia
29. Europe
30. Eastern Mediterranean
31. Western Pacific.
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33. Scholarship offered since: Not specified
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35. Type of award: Program
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37. Number of Award spaces: 6
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1. HOW TO APPLY:
2.     If you wish to apply for the HSG Media Fellowship, please submit your application.
   Visit the Program Webpage for Details

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1.                        FAQ ;

1. Who sponsors this Scholarship? :
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3. Health Systems Global
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5. Can you tell me more about this Scholarship?
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7.     This is an opportunity for journalists to engage and build relationships within the community and report on some of the biggest issues and challenges facing the global community in a rapidly changing world.
   The fellowships will include funded attendance and participation in the Fifth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in October 2018 and close collaboration and support from health systems research and policy experts. The journalists will be working closely with leading thinkers and practitioners to promote the agenda of Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) and address critical health systems and health policy related topics in their country and region.
   The Media Fellowship will begin in January 2018, with fellows beginning research or investigation for a feature piece to be published in a major outlet before September 2018. This published piece will be considered for the inaugural Health Systems Global Media Prize.

          For enquiries, contact Vivienne Benson: v.benson@ids.ac.uk; +44 1273 915653

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