Fund for Women Journalists 2023

Posted July 7, 2026

About this opportunity

Opportunity Overview

Empower your journalism career and join the movement to advance transparency and diversity in the news media! The Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists (FWJ) is a prestigious opportunity that supports women and nonbinary journalists worldwide. With a strong focus on promoting women's roles and advancing the field, FWJ aims to create a more inclusive and dynamic media landscape. If you're passionate about investigative reporting, media development, and professional growth, this fund is perfect for you. As the first funding initiative of its kind, FWJ has made a significant impact since its inception in 2015, supporting over 330 journalists from 47 countries with a total of $4 million in funding. This rolling admissions process ensures that talented journalists can apply at any time, regardless of nationality. Whether you're looking to develop your skills or tackle important stories that deserve attention, FWJ is here to help. With a strong commitment to promoting women's voices in journalism, this fund is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to make a difference in the world.

Benefits & Financial Aid

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 for reporting projects and professional development opportunities
Frequency: Rolling admissions with no specific deadlines

Eligibility Criteria

Open to journalists of all nationalities
Applicants must be women or nonbinary individuals
Applications are open to both established and emerging journalists

Required Documents

CV or resume
Cover letter or proposal outlining your project or professional development goals

How to Apply

Review the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet the requirements.
Develop a strong proposal or cover letter that outlines your project or professional development goals.
Gather all required documents, including your CV or resume and any additional supporting materials.
Submit your application using the Apply button below.

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