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IJP - International Journalists' Programmes

IJP offer young talented journalists the chance to work abroad as correspondents for short periods of time.

Through its network of programmes, the IJP offer bursaries in over 45 countries. Alumni benefit of conferences, fact-finding tours, and briefings.

27/11/2025

Thank you for the great opportunity and the invitation to meet with Ambasada Niemiec

24/11/2025

Meet Louise Krüger, one of our current German–Northern European Fellows. Originally from Norway, she is spending November and December with the environment desk at Deutsche Welle, working across Bonn and Berlin as part of her IJP fellowship.
Back home, she splits her time between Oslo and Longyearbyen, working as a freelance journalist covering oceans, climate change, geopolitics, and local voices for outlets such as Dialogue Earth, Oceanographic, The Guardian, and most recently as the Svalbard stringer for The New York Times.
Throughout this week, she will be taking over our Instagram account to share her work at DW and glimpses of life in Germany.
📱 Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ijp_journalists/

18/11/2025

This week’s Instagram Takeover comes from Warsaw! 🇵🇱

Meet Meike Glass, one of the current fellows of our German-Polish Programme, based in Warsaw. Back home in Germany, Meike works as a radio editor for Cosmo. During her fellowship, she is working with the team at Notes from Poland to dive deeper into Polish politics, society, and culture.

Throughout the week, Meike will be sharing insights into her work and life in Warsaw – head over to Instagram to learn more: https://www.instagram.com/ijp_journalists/

11/11/2025

🌍 This week’s Instagram Takeover takes us to Georgia!
Meet Konstantin Hadzi-Vukovic, one of this year’s Dönhoff Fellows based in Tbilisi. During his fellowship, he is working with .ge to explore Georgian media and politics up close.
Back home in Berlin, Konstantin is part of the podcast team at ZEIT ONLINE and writes for The European Correspondent, where he mainly covers the Balkans.
Throughout the week, he’ll be sharing insights into his work and daily life in Georgia.
👉 Follow along on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ijp_journalists/

07/11/2025

🌎 Calling all journalists from Germany and Latin America!
Applications are now open for our German-Latin American Fellowship Programme 2026.
Spend eight weeks working as a guest correspondent at a host media outlet in Latin America or Germany.
Gain unique insights into your host country, experience cross-border journalism in practice, and become part of a vibrant international network of media professionals.
🗓️ Application deadline: 23 November 2025
📌 More details: https://ijp.org/austauschprogramme/lateinamerika/

05/11/2025

This week’s Instagram Takeover takes us to South Africa! 🌍
Meet Antonia Franz, a journalist from Munich and podcast editor at Süddeutsche Zeitung. As part of her IJP Southern African Fellowship, she’s currently working with the team at Daily Maverick in Cape Town 🇿🇦
Throughout the week, Antonia will share a behind-the-scenes look at her work, experiences, and daily life in South Africa.
Follow along here: https://www.instagram.com/ijp_journalists/

31/10/2025

Calling all journalists across Northern Europe and Germany‼️
Don’t miss your chance to apply for the IJP German–Northern European Fellowship Programme - a unique experience to report abroad, broaden your horizons, and build lasting international connections.

Successful applicants will spend 6 – 8 weeks in 2026 working as a correspondent at a host media outlet in Germany or Northern Europe, gaining valuable cross-border experience and insights into the host country and media landscape.

📅 Application deadline: 15 November
🔗Learn more: https://ijp.org/austauschprogramme/nordeuropa/

28/10/2025

This week’s Instagram Takeover takes us to Latvia! 🇱🇻
We are handing over our Instagram account to Angelika Melcher, an IJP fellow currently based in Riga where she is working with Novaya Gazeta Europe.
Back home in Berlin, Angelika is an editor at WirtschaftsWoche, focusing on political reporting – especially on Russia and the war in Ukraine.
During her fellowship, she has been diving into the world of exile journalism, exploring Latvian culture, and sharing reflections on the contrasts between life in Berlin and Riga.

🔗Follow along on Instagram this week to see more from her life and work as an IJP fellow: https://www.instagram.com/ijp_journalists/

27/10/2025

Join us and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at Berlin Science Week this Saturday for a discussion on “Hype and Hopes of Longevity: What will really help us live better for longer?”

Our ComLab #10 fellows, Sofia Christensen (freelance journalist) and Shuyan Liu (Charité Berlin) will discuss how to communicate a more holistic understanding of longevity – touching on the roles of mental health, the environment, and sustainable lifestyles. We will also share insights from our joint project, the Communication Lab for Research and Media

📍 1 November 2025 | 4–5 pm | Campus Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
👉 Don’t miss it – register here: https://berlinscienceweek.com/de/programme/hype-and-hopes-longevity-what-will-really-help-us-live-better-longer

21/10/2025

This week, we are handing over our Instagram account to Laurenz Gehrke, one of this year’s George Weidenfeld Fellows from our German-British Programme! 🇩🇪🤝🇬🇧
Laurenz usually works for SZ Dossier in Berlin – but this autumn, he is spending two months at in London as part of his fellowship.
Follow along on Instagram as Laurenz shares insights from his newsroom experience in the UK and takes us behind the scenes of one of the world’s most renowned publications.
👉 Check it out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ijp_journalists/

07/10/2025

Don’t miss this week’s Insta takeover!
Latvian journalist and IJP fellow Sarmite Gaidule is taking over our account to share her perspective on her time in Munich and her fellowship placement at Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Find out more here: https://www.instagram.com/ijp_journalists/

22/09/2025

German-Dutch Programme 2026 – Applications now open! 🇩🇪🇳🇱
Journalists from Germany and the Netherlands are invited to apply for the IJP German-Dutch Fellowship by 12 October 2025.

📍 Spend 8 weeks (March–May 2026) as a correspondent at a host media outlet in the Netherlands or Germany.
📍 Build lasting international networks.
📍 Gain unique insights into cross-border journalism.

Don’t miss this chance to grow professionally and connect across borders!

👉 More details & how to apply: https://ijp.org/austauschprogramme/niederlande/

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