The program awards international fellowships to journalists from Latin America, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. If you are a U.S. citizen living abroad, you may also apply.
In 2013, the Carter Center's Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism, in partnership with the Universidad de La Sabana (ULS) in Colombia, began awarding two fellowships each year to journalists in Colombia. In 2019, the program renewed its agreement with ULS, which led expansion of the award to Latin America with the help of the GABO Foundation.
For more information, please contact:
Víctor Manuel García
Profesor Asociado / Facultad de Comunicación
Universidad de La Sabana
Km. 7 Autopista Norte de Bogotá D.C.
Tel: (57) 1 8615555 Cel: +57 316 525 0361
Email: victor.garcia2@unisabana.edu.co / victorg44@gmail.com
Yahira Rossini Guzmán Sabogal M.D.
Especialista en Psiquiatría
Directora de Profesores e Investigación Facultad de Medicina
Clínica Universidad de La Sabana
Email: yahira.guzman@unisabana.edu.co
In 2015, the Carter Center's Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism, in partnership with the Qatar Foundation’s World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), began awarding fellowships each year to journalists in Qatar. In 2018, the partners announced an additional program element that targeted journalism students in Qatar through a partnership with the Medill School of Journalism, Media and Integrated Marketing Communications at Northwestern University Qatar in Education City. Two students are selected annually as student journalism scholars.
For more information and to learn how to apply, please contact:
Nicholas Bradshaw
Communications Manager
World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH)
P.O. Box 5825
Think Bay
Education City
Doha, Qatar
Tel: +974 4454 6824
www.wish.org.qa
Email: nbradshaw@qf.org.qa
In 2018, The Carter Center’s Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism partnered with The National in Abu Dhabi, one of the Middle East’s leading English language newspapers, to award fellowships to journalists in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The program was founded in the UAE in 2016 in partnership with Al Jalila Foundation.
Nick March
The National newspaper
PO Box 769555
TwoFour54 Main Building
Khalifa Park
Abu Dhabi
T: +971 2 304 3647
www.thenational.ae
Email: nmarch@thenational.ae
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