East-West Center Worldwide
2026
Information
The Jefferson Fellowships 2026 is a fully funded journalism exchange program organized by the East-West Center for experienced journalists across the Indo-Pacific region. The three-week program includes study visits to the United States, Japan, and South Korea, providing access to policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders.
Benefits
Round-trip international airfare, accommodation, meals, ground transportation, organized site visits and briefings, access to experts and policymakers, networking and cultural exchange activities
Eligibility
Applicants must be full-time journalists with at least 5 years of professional experience, working in print, broadcast, or digital media, and based in the Indo-Pacific region with fluency in English.
Application
Online application form, statement of interest, professional résumé or CV, employer support letter (if required), and recommendation letters
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