Want help Communicating Climate? Are you part of an organisation primarily involved in environment or climate change issues?
The Communicating Climate Media Trust programme is for you. It will give you skills and knowledge to engage with your audience and influence meaningful change when communicating climate change. Find out more and apply for the programme here.
Media Trust was founded in 1994 with the vision to create a more fair and equal society, by levelling the playing field for media representation in the UK. Since then, we’ve built influential partnerships with the media and creative industry to facilitate mutual skills sharing and strengthen the voice of charities and under-represented communities.
The Media Trust support charities and underrepresented communities across the UK to build their communications skills through our innovative training, volunteering and content creation programmes.
Important dates:
- Applications open: 5 February 2024
- Online Q&A session for prospective applicants: 27 February 2024
- Applications close: 9am on 11 March 2024
- Programme places offered: By 15 April 2024
- Programme begins: 25 April 2024
The are looking for 20 organisations to take part in this free six-month programme, which kicks off in April 2024.
On the Communicate Climate you will:
- Receive training in key areas of strategic communications including framing, campaigning and storytelling.
- Work with a dedicated team of media and creative volunteers to create an ambitious and tactical communications campaign for 2024.
- Gain opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and collaboration with people working in communications in the sector.
If your organisation meets one or more of the desirable criteria you will be given priority:
- Driving change through campaigning, advocacy or mobilising communities.
- Addressing climate justice and/or environmental justice in their initiatives.
- Actively supporting greater participation of marginalised groups in environmental projects and/or amplifying voices rarely heard in discussions on climate and the environment.
Join the programme
To find out more about the programme and submitting your application, sign up to our online Q&A session on 27 February 2024 and/or contact our Project Manager Valerie, at valeriel@mediatrust.org.
For more information about Climate change, look at ActforEaling Resources.
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