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Are you a journalist looking for a fully funded international fellowship in 2027? The DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship 2027 offers journalists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) an opportunity to travel to Doha, Qatar, and cover the Midterm Review of the Doha Programme of Action.

Organized by the United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS), this fellowship supports journalists reporting on sustainable development and global challenges.

Only 10 journalists will be selected. Successful applicants receive round-trip airfare, accommodation and meal allowances, and access to international networking opportunities.

Applications are open until 30 November 2026.

DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship 2027 Overview

Here are the important details of this international fellowship:

Fellowship Name: DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship
Host Country: Qatar
Location: Doha
Organizing Institution: United Nations (UN-OHRLLS)
Fellowship Year: 2027
Available Positions: 10
Funding: Fully Funded
Eligible Applicants: Journalists from Least Developed Countries
Minimum Age: 18 years
Experience Required: Two years
Application Fee: Free
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026

Benefits of DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship 2027

The fellowship provides financial and professional support to selected journalists attending the Midterm Review in Qatar.

Fellowship Financial Coverage

Successful candidates receive:

Round-trip economy-class airfare to Doha, Qatar.
Daily subsistence allowance for accommodation and meals.
Participation in pre-conference orientation activities, where applicable.
Access to official fellowship briefings.
Networking opportunities with journalists, policymakers, and development professionals.

The daily allowance follows applicable United Nations regulations. No fixed monthly stipend is specified.

Eligibility Criteria for DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship 2027

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Be at least 18 years old.
Hold citizenship from an eligible Least Developed Country.
Have at least two years of professional journalism experience.
Work as a staff or freelance journalist.
Have work regularly published or broadcast by a recognized media organization.
Demonstrate interest in sustainable development issues.
Be available to travel to Doha and attend required fellowship activities.

Both freelance and employed journalists are encouraged to apply.

Eligible Countries for UN Journalism Fellowship 2027

The fellowship is open to nationals of the following 44 countries:

Africa: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nepal, Timor-Leste, and Yemen.

Pacific: Kiribati, Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu.

Caribbean: Haiti.Applicants should confirm eligibility against the fellowship's official country list.

Priority Reporting Areas

The United Nations fellowship focuses on the development priorities of the Doha Programme of Action.

Key Reporting Themes

Investing in people and human development.
Science, technology, and innovation.
Structural economic transformation.
International trade and regional integration.
Climate change and resilience.
International solidarity and development partnerships.

Applicants should connect their reporting proposals to one or more of these themes.

Required Documents for DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship 2027

Candidates must prepare the following application materials:

Short professional biography: Maximum 300 words.
Current professional position and media affiliation.
Details of journalism experience and reporting expertise.
Languages spoken and relevant professional achievements.
Two published journalism work samples.
At least one work sample addressing development issues.
Reporting proposal of up to 400 words.
Proposed publication platforms and reporting formats.

The reporting proposal should explain the selected story angles and their relevance to audiences in Least Developed Countries.

How to Apply for DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship 2027

Interested journalists should follow these steps.

Step 1: Confirm Eligibility

Ensure you meet the nationality, age, professional experience, and publication requirements.

Step 2: Prepare Your Biography

Write a professional biography of no more than 300 words highlighting your journalism experience and expertise.

Step 3: Select Published Work Samples

Choose two strong journalism samples demonstrating your reporting abilities.

Step 4: Write Your Reporting Proposal

Prepare a proposal of up to 400 words outlining your intended stories, reporting formats, and publication strategy.

Step 5: Submit the Online Application

Complete the official fellowship application form and upload the required materials before the deadline.

There is no application fee.

Step 6: Await Selection Results

Only successful applicants will be notified. Award letters are expected before 31 December 2026.

Fellowship Reporting Responsibilities

Selected fellows must produce three substantive journalism outputs:

One before the Midterm Review.
One during the Midterm Review.
One after the Midterm Review.

Publication links must be submitted by 30 April 2027.

Selection does not automatically guarantee visa approval, accreditation, or travel clearance.

DPoA MTR UN Journalism Fellowship 2027 Deadline

Application Details	Important Date
Application Deadline	30 November 2026
Successful Applicant Notifications	Before 31 December 2026
Fellowship Activities	2027
Final Reporting Submission	30 April 2027

Official Fellowship Website

Applicants can obtain official fellowship information and updates through the United Nations organizing office.

Official Website: https://www.un.org/ohrlls/

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