Call for Proposals: 2023 Stories on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism at the Local Level in Western Kenya
Champions of Peace-Kenya (CoP-K) , a Grass-root Non-Governmental Organization with presence in 14 counties in Kenya whose vision is to ensure Stable, Peaceful and Secure Communities. CoP-K works with Families, Communities, Government, Corporate entities and Non-State Actors in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism as well Peace Building efforts in ensuring the Country remains Stable, Peaceful and Secure.
Champions of Peace-Kenya through the coordination of National Counter Terrorism (NCTC) is inviting journalists and media practitioners in western Kenya to submit story ideas for grants of up to Sh30,000; Sh20,000 and Sh10,000 for positions 1-3 respectively in each thematic area listed below.
Thematic areas:
Eligibility : The grant is open to accredited journalists who present a story idea in a synopsis of not more than 700 words.
Award Criteria: Grant award will be determined by the uniqueness and strength of the story idea highlighting why it matters and its potential impact to preventing and countering violent extremism. The proposal should also explain how the article differs from those already published on the same subject.
Grant: The grant amounts are from Sh10,000 to Sh30,000 based on ranking in each thematic area.
Grant Application Deadline: All applications MUST be submitted to info@cop-k.org by close of business on Friday, 17th February 2023.
Grant Indemnity: Kindly note that the decision of the proposal caller shall be final. Each Applicant is limited to one category
