The Story Lab Fellowship
Program Overview
A three-month immersive fellowship combining flexible online learning and hands-on experience. Participants enhance research abilities, master production techniques, and work on real-world media projects under expert mentorship. Fellows build professional portfolios and receive stipends, preparing for careers in journalism, filmmaking, and content creation.
Why Join?
Gaining essential skills and hands-on multimedia tools is often overlooked in traditional academics.
Requisites
Focus on India-based projects addressing local issues and stories.
Impact
Produce impactful media projects that highlight Indian society's diverse aspects and drive social change.
Seeking PartnershipsInternational Multimedia Journalism Fellowship
Program Overview
This six-month, fully funded fellowship empowers early-career journalists from underrepresented and marginalized communities in India to become impactful multimedia storytellers. Combining online and in-person training, the program equips participants with professional skills in research, news literacy, and multimedia production—spanning video, audio, digital, and print formats.
Why Join?
Offers essential skills and practical experience often missing in academics, preparing for successful media careers.
Requisites
Early-career journalists from underrepresented communities in India. Passion for storytelling is a must.
Impact
Contribute to meaningful social change through impactful journalism and storytelling.
RTPM – Youth Empowerment
Program Overview
Designed to tackle structural unemployment in the U.S., RTPM trains IT graduates in cybersecurity, AI, machine learning, and cloud computing through no-cost intensive training and mentorship.
Why
Bridges the education-employment gap and ensures job readiness in the tech industry.
Requisites
Collaborates with multiple training partners for quality and comprehensive learning experiences.
Impact
Prepares graduates with technical skills and guidance for successful careers.
NGO Leadership Workshop
Program Overview
Equips nonprofit leaders with fundraising, strategic planning, and donor engagement skills through interactive workshops and expert-led training.
Why Join Us?
Gain tools for long-term sustainability and social impact.
Requisites
For nonprofit leaders committed to growth and innovation in their organizations.
Impact
Improves fundraising strategies and increases organizational impact.
CSAS – Free Cybersecurity Education
Program Overview
Free tech education for rural and underprivileged communities, focusing on cybersecurity and job-readiness through structured tracks and mentorship.
Why Join?
Closes the digital divide and builds a secure tech workforce.
Requisites
Applicants should be from underserved backgrounds with an interest in technology.
Impact
Aims to impact 1M lives by building employable skills and promoting tech inclusion.
WeTheChange
Program Overview
Founded by Farheen Naaz and Abu Sufiyan, this initiative addresses menstrual health, youth leadership, women entrepreneurship, and consent education.
Why
Drives social change by tackling societal taboos and empowering underserved groups.
Key Initiatives
- Menstrual health & waste management
- Youth Leadership: Project Pehla Qadam
- Women Entrepreneurship Training
- Consent Education in Early Childhood
Impact
Reached 16,000+ menstruators, distributed 1.5 lakh bags, sensitized 35,000 individuals.
School Support Group – EEE Program
Program Overview
Empowers education in underprivileged communities inspired by Islamic values through student support, teacher training, and school development.
Why
Fosters inclusive and high-quality education based on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
Key Initiatives
- Support a Student: Free books, scholarships
- Support a Teacher: Training and resources
- Adopt a School: Full ecosystem transformation
Impact
Improves literacy, empowers educators, and transforms schools into excellence hubs.
Trail Blazer Leadership League
Program Overview
A diploma-level, multi-phase leadership journey for youth focusing on personal growth, social responsibility, and entrepreneurship.
Why
Bridges leadership and education through ethical, community-focused training.
Key Initiatives
- Trail Seeker: Foundational Leadership
- Trail Maker: Advanced Leadership
- Trail Blazer: Social Enterprise Development
Impact
Develops conscious leaders equipped to create sustainable community impact and entrepreneurial ventures.
