Nieman Foundation

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism is based at Harvard University and supports journalists worldwide. Established in 1938, it offers fellowships for reporters, editors, and scholars to study at Harvard, enhancing their skills and understanding of journalism. The foundation focuses on promoting high standards in journalism, fostering innovation, and encouraging in-depth reporting. It also hosts events, lectures, and publishes insights on journalism's role in society, aiming to strengthen the media's impact on democracy and informed public discourse. Through its programs, the Nieman Foundation seeks to elevate the profession and support the ongoing development of journalists.