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Distress Funds

Here is a list of funds and resources compiled by the IFEX Clearing House. (Please note that the IFEX Clearing House assumes no responsibility for these links.)


Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) - Journalists in Distress Fund:
http://cjfe.org/programs/journalists_in_distress_fund

Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) - Journalist Assistance page:
http://www.cpj.org/campaigns/assistance/how-to-get-help.php

The Correspondents Fund:
http://www.correspondentsfund.org/

Front Line - Emergency Support:
http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/emergency

Front Line - Small Grants and Fellowships:
http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/front-line-small-grants-and-fellowships

Human Rights Watch - Hellman-Hammett Grants:
http://www.hrw.org/en/node/75288

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) - Safety Fund:
http://www.ifj.org/en/pages/safety-fund

Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) - Sahar Journalists’ Assistance Fund:
http://iwpr.net/what-you-can-do/sahar-fund

International Writers Project Fellowship at Brown University
http://brown.edu/Departments/Literary_Arts/IWP/applying.html

Journalists help Journalists (JhJ):
http://www.journalistenhelfen.org/

Media Legal Defence Initiative:
http://www.mediadefence.org

PEN American Center - Writers' emergency fund:
http://www.pen.org/page.php/prmID/251

Prisoners of Conscience - Appeal Fund:
http://www.prisonersofconscience.org/

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) - Assistance desk:
http://en.rsf.org/helping-journalists-and-media-in-30-04-2009,32727.html

Rory Peck Trust - Beneficiaries Programme:
http://www.rorypecktrust.org/page/3031/Beneficiaries+Programme

Scholar Rescue Fund:
http://www.scholarrescuefund.org/

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Opportunities and assistance

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