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AEECA: Detect and Check Disinformation in Bulgaria
The U. S. Embassy in Bulgaria announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to foster the development of independent media in Bulgaria through training for journalists and journalism students.
The program will strengthen journalistic resilience to
Russian disinformation and manipulation in Bulgaria.
The grantee would conduct training and seminars for journalists and journalism students from around Bulgaria (with a special focus on those who are generally underserved by such programs, but also including influential regional journalists from outside the capital) on detection of and protection against Russian disinformation in the spheres of traditional and online media.
The objective of these trainings is to help journalists identify and fact-check the flood of disinformation coming from Russian sources.
Participants and Audiences:
Journalists and journalism students from around Bulgaria (with a special focus on those who are generally underserved by such programs, but also including influential regional journalists from outside the capital).
The program will strengthen journalistic resilience to
Russian disinformation and manipulation in Bulgaria.
The grantee would conduct training and seminars for journalists and journalism students from around Bulgaria (with a special focus on those who are generally underserved by such programs, but also including influential regional journalists from outside the capital) on detection of and protection against Russian disinformation in the spheres of traditional and online media.
The objective of these trainings is to help journalists identify and fact-check the flood of disinformation coming from Russian sources.
Participants and Audiences:
Journalists and journalism students from around Bulgaria (with a special focus on those who are generally underserved by such programs, but also including influential regional journalists from outside the capital).
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Grant Opportunities, U.S. Embassy in Bulgaria
Additional Information of Eligibility:
NIC invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).
Recipients, including for-profit organizations, must agree to waive any profit or fee for services.
Foreign governments, international organizations, and non-governmental international organizations/institutions are not eligible to apply.
Proof of 501(c) (3) status as determined by the Internal Revenue Service or an authorizing tribal resolution is required.NIC welcomes applications that involve two or more entities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as subrecipients.
The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire program.
Only one (1) application will be accepted from a submitting organization.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://bg.usembassy.gov/education-culture/grant-opportunities/
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Date Posted:
2022-06-17
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2022-08-31
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