SIGRE and the EFE Foundation call unabeca of environmental journalism.

-the successful candidate will have a bag of studies and a tutor that will instruct him in the journalistic tasks that take place in the drafting of EFEverde

-the time limit for receipt of work ends 5 March

Madrid, February 2012.- SIGRE medicine and environment and the EFE Foundation convened a scholarship to carry out internships a year in EFEverde, the area of dissemination of environmental information of the EFE agency.

The scholarship is intended for students enrolled in their final two years of journalism and Audiovisual Communication of any of the faculties of Sciences of the information of the community of Madrid.

The selected candidate will receive a bag of studies of 7,200 €, which will be distributed over the 12 months of internships, and count on a tutor who will instruct you in the journalistic tasks that will play during the 5 hours that will work on the drafting of Madrid EFEverdemeans of communication on the sustainable and environmental information.

Requirements for applications

To be eligible for the scholarship, it is essential that the student is registered in one of the last two courses of journalism and Audiovisual Communication of any of the faculties of Sciences of the information of the community of Madrid, as well as be linked to the University through its practices and employment services for the whole period of formative practices.

Candidates must take a video of less than a minute and theme related to the work of SIGRE, an entity non-profit created by the pharmaceutical industry, with the endorsement of the pharmacists and the distribution of the sector, to offer correct treatment packaging and remnants of drugs of household origin.

This audiovisual work, which must be unpublished, must rise to the Youtube channel of the candidate and/or your profile on social networks, using the hastags # SIGRE and # efeverde for Twitter, and the labels SIGRE ” and efeverde ”, for Youtube.

The deadline for submission of articles is March 5, 2012. A jury composed of a representative of SIGRE, EFEverde and EFE Foundation will evaluate the entries and will select two finalists who will receive honorable mention by the quality, and the person who will receive the training scholarship.

Complete databases of the call of this environmental SIGRE and the EFE Foundation Journalism Scholarship are available on the website of SIGRE.

Receipt of the documentation

The documentation must be sent by e-mail to the following address: sigre@porternovelli.es, adding copy to fundación@efe.es.

Recognition information professionals

with this scholarship, which covers in a training on environmental journalism, SIGRE and the EFE Foundation project intended to promote the specialization of University students in a recent branch of journalistic information, such as the environmental, favoring the ability to exercise their profession with rigourprofessionalism and quality.