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Pulitzer Center grants for underreported stories in Africa

Pulitzer Center · Washington, United States

Open to Tunisian applicants

Checked on 25 Oct 2026

Who
Journalists and newsrooms, all nationalities
Topic
Underreported issues in Africa
Budget
No fixed range
Deadline: Rollingno deadline
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Can you apply? Answer 3 short questions, no account needed.

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In short

The Pulitzer Center funds reporting projects on issues affecting communities in Africa, such as water, education, maternal health and climate resilience. Staff and freelance journalists and newsrooms of all nationalities can apply. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis, and there is no fixed budget range.

Who can apply

Nationality
The Pulitzer Center says the grant is open to journalists and newsrooms around the world and of all nationalities. Tunisia is in Africa, so Tunisian reporters can propose stories from home.
Profile
Staff and freelance reporters, photographers, radio, audio, television and video journalists, documentary filmmakers, and groups of newsrooms.
Publication
The proposal needs a distribution plan with letters of commitment from news outlets.

Funding and what it does not cover

The Pulitzer Center has no budget range and considers projects of any scope. It covers reporting costs.

Covered

  • Reporting costs set out in a detailed budget
  • Contractors such as data researchers, illustrators or designers

You pay

  • Staff salaries
  • Books and feature-length films
  • Equipment purchases and an outlet's general costs

Sources

Checked on 25 Oct 2026

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