OpportunityTitle: Mexican Journalism Resiliency
CategoryExplanation: Support the development and dissemination of fact-based narratives and analysis to counter the propaganda and disinformation of state and non-state actors directed at the United States and United States allies and partner nations.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The GEC may make awards through this solicitation to U.S. and foreign non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and commercial entities. Individuals, state and local governments, foreign public entities, and public international organizations are not eligible to apply. Before submitting, potential applicants should ensure that they are eligible to receive a grant or cooperative agreement and prepared to adhere to the terms of 2 CFR 200 and 2 CFR 600.  GEC welcomes applications irrespective of an applicant&#8217;s race, ethnicity, color, creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
Description: This program aims to provide training in Spanish for professional journalists, in both rural and urban areas of Mexico, on media literacy, fact-checking, recognizing and countering state-sponsored disinformation and propaganda. The objective of this program is to increase the technical capacities of professional Mexican journalists to counter disinformation with credible, fact-based reporting.
GrantorContactText: GEC-Programs@state.gov