Applications are now open for the COP31 Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) Reporting Fellowship 2026 in Türkiye. The COP31 Conference will run from 9–20 November 2026 in Antalya, Turkiye. This fully funded fellowship is designed for journalists and creator journalists who want to report directly from the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP31). Since its launch in 2007, the CCMP fellowship has supported more than 550 journalists. There is no application fee, and all the expenses will be covered. More details are below.

Details About the COP31 Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) Reporting Fellowship 2026

  • Host Country: Türkiye
  • Location: Antalya
  • Event: COP31 United Nations Climate Change Conference
  • Conference Dates: 9–20 November 2026
  • Benefits: Fully Funded
  • Application Deadline: 17 June 2026

Financial Benefits

Selected fellows will receive comprehensive support to attend COP31 in person. Benefits include:

  • Round-trip international airfare
  • Accommodation
  • Local transportation support
  • Visa Cost
  • Accreditation and conference access
  • Fellowship-related logistical assistance
  • Networking opportunities with international journalists and climate experts
  • Editorial guidance and mentorship

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the fellowship, applicants must:

  • Be professional journalists or creator journalists.
  • Be from a low- or middle-income country. See the full list of eligible countries
  • Demonstrate experience covering climate change, environmental, or related issues.
  • Have strong English communication skills.
  • Be available to attend the full fellowship period during COP31.
  • Show a clear plan for reporting on COP31.
  • Commit to producing fellowship-related coverage.
  • Have support from a media organization or a publishing platform.
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Freelance journalists may also apply if they can provide proof of publication commitment from a recognized media outlet.

Why You Should Apply

This fellowship provides a unique opportunity to report directly from one of the world’s most influential climate conferences. Participants will gain international exposure, strengthen their reporting skills, connect with global experts, and contribute to climate awareness in their home countries.

For journalists interested in environmental reporting, climate policy, sustainability, and international affairs, this is one of the most prestigious climate journalism fellowships available in 2026.

Required Documents

Applicants may be required to submit:

  • Updated CV or Resume
  • Reporting proposal or story idea
  • Letter of support from editor or media organization
  • Recent climate-related work samples
  • Short video introduction (if requested)
  • Additional supporting materials mentioned in the application form

Application Process

To apply:

  1. Visit the official fellowship application page.
  2. Create or log in to your account.
  3. Complete the online application form.
  4. Upload all required documents.
  5. Submit your application before the deadline.

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