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Today we're launching the Journalism Emergency Relief Fund, a global effort to help local newsrooms in a time of need. This program will deliver financial support to small and medium-sized news organizations around the world. (1/6) https://goo.gle/2K7Zz41
The amount of funding will vary depending on organization size and region. For a full list of eligibility requirements, please visit our website: https://goo.gle/3a9WKtY (2/6)
Applications are open now until April 29th, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we'll be processing them on a rolling basis. (3/6) https://goo.gle/2Vuni3K
Details about the program are available on our website in English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. We'll be adding more languages in the coming days. (4/6) https://goo.gle/3a9WKtY
We’ll be hosting informational webinars and answering live questions on our YouTube channel over the next two weeks. View upcoming sessions in your region here (5/6): https://goo.gle/2yTg9lU
Local newsrooms are performing vital work to keep their communities informed during the unfolding #COVID19 crisis. We believe it's important to do what we can to alleviate the financial pressures on newsrooms, and will continue to look at other ways to help. (6/6)
