Jefferson Fellowship 2025 | Fully Funded Program in USA, Thailand & Indonesia

Are you a journalist who wants to better comprehend global issues? The Jefferson Fellowship 2025 represents a tremendous chance! This completely paid fellowship, coordinated by the East-West Center, will run from October 5 to 23, 2025, in the United States, Thailand, and Indonesia. The program aims to promote cross-cultural communication, provide firsthand perspectives on urgent regional and global issues, and improve journalism skills.

About the Fellowship

The 2025 Jefferson Fellowship will focus on the theme "The Future of Food Security: Lessons from Southeast Asia." As food security becomes an increasing concern worldwide, this program seeks to investigate crucial concerns such as:

Environmental Changes and Their Effect on Agriculture
Rising food costs and supply chain disruptions
Declined fisheries and sustainability efforts
Innovative ideas for food production and distribution

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Program Details

Host Countries	USA, Thailand, Indonesia
Host Organization	East West Center
Duration	3 Weeks (October 5-23, 2025)
Benefits	Fully Funded
Eligible Nationalities	Open to journalists from across the Indo-Pacific region
Deadline	13th April 2025

Who Can Apply?

The Jefferson Fellowship 2025 is open to journalists from throughout the Indo-Pacific region, including Pakistan. Eligible applicants must:

Be a print, broadcast, or online journalist with at least five years' experience.
Possess great English skills for professional communication.
Be willing to create material (articles, blogs, or social media posts) on their fellowship experiences.
Request a statement of support from their employer (if appropriate).

Why Apply?

This distinguished scholarship provides complete financial support and covers:

Roundtrip airfare for all chosen fellows.
Accommodation is offered throughout the program.
Meal allowances, with most meals covered.
Ground transportation for field trips.
Cultural Immersion Activities
Interpretation and guided meetings

Application Deadline

The last date of application submission is April 13, 2025. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance! Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.