Media Innovation

This year, ICFJ has awarded small grants to three media project proposals presented by former Latin American Fellows. This fund is part of the ECA Alumni Engagement grant and it is only open to alumni of the "A Digital Path to Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Latin America" program. For the

In 2021, ICFJ awarded small grants to ten media project proposals from former Latin American Fellows. This funding is part of the ECA Alumni Engagement grant program, which is only open to alumni of the "A Digital Path to Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Latin America". For three months, these grant

The International Center for Journalists is offering an online course on the use of digital tools in public service reporting, which will be held from March 15 to April 25.

The online course is the first part of a program that will bring together professional and citizen journalists with civil society actors from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, West Bank/Gaza and Yemen. The six-week online course will guide 60 participants from these countries to work on ideas for multimedia public service journalism projects.

In March 2018, ICFJ will embark on a two-week “U.S. Study Tour for Brazilian Journalists: Press Freedom and Innovation in Journalism” with 10 media professionals.

The study tour will feature visits in Washington, D.C.; Austin, Texas; and San Francisco, California. This tour will facilitate an exchange of information, professional links and contacts between the Brazilian journalists and the U.S. media professionals, academics, technologists and other experts whom they will encounter.

Viviana Andrea Aguilar Cordoba, Colombia

Host: Storyful

A social communicator and journalist with over five years of experience in radio, Aguilar recently finished a Master’s degree in International Journalism at UNED Madrid. She is currently a foreign news editor at Caracol Radio, the biggest radio station in Colombia. She was born in Bogota 26 years ago, and her biggest passion is to travel around the world and learn as much as possible about other countries and cultures in order to combat stereotypes.