IACC Young Journalists Initiative 2026

The IACC Young Journalists Initiative 2026 is a mentored programme for young journalists from around the world to participate in the International Anti-Corruption Conference in the Dominican Republic. Ten places are available for journalists in the early stages of their professional career to join conference discussions, interview leaders and activists, and learn about current anti-corruption trends. The programme covers travel to Punta Cana, accommodation, meals, and visa costs reimbursement, with other travel costs borne by participants.

Travel to the conference, accommodation and meals, visa costs reimbursement, participation in conference discussions and interviews.

Applicants must be currently working as a journalist with demonstrable experience reporting on social, political or economic issues, from digital, print, broadcast or multimedia backgrounds, be under 35 on 6 December 2026, and be proficient in English.

Visit the official IACC page to apply via the provided application link.