The Riga Graduate School of Law (RGSL) is announcing a tender for fellowship service administration and scholarship disbursement for journalists in Uzbekistan, as part of efforts to strengthen investigative journalism and support professional development in the media sector in Uzbekistan.

This initiative builds on a series of trainings aimed at enhancing investigative journalism skills and will support selected participants through a fellowship programme, enabling them to apply newly acquired competences in producing investigative article works.

The activity is implemented under the European Union project “Improving Governance in Uzbekistan Inclusive Corruption Prevention”, co-funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and the European Commission.

  • Budget: EUR 26,785 (excluding VAT)
  • Publication date: 18 May 2026
  • Deadline for submissions: 29 June 2026

Submit proposals here:
https://www.eis.gov.lv/EKEIS/Supplier/Procurement/173311 

More information and registration guidance on tender website (English):
https://www.eis.gov.lv/EIS/Publications/PublicationView.aspx?PublicationId=4&systemCode=CORE&

Applications may be submitted in English or Latvian. The contract will be awarded based on the highest qualifications available within the stipulated rate.

We welcome qualified service providers to apply and contribute to strengthening independent journalism capacities in Uzbekistan.

Implemented in partnership with the Baltic Centre for Media Excellence.