Tell us what you need: support for freelance journalists during COVID-19

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COVID-19 will significantly impact freelance journalists in the coming months. The Rory Peck Trust is trying to understand how it can best adapt to changing needs and support you during this challenging time. Please complete this short survey and forward on to other freelancers worldwide, so we can tailor our assistance and support to what you need most.

Your name *

Area/region/country you are based in *

What type of journalism do you do (ie. human rights, news, political affairs)? List up to three. *

Have you applied for any type of assistance related to COVID-19 (government or otherwise)? *

Yes

If yes, who was offering the assistance (ie. government, NGO, etc)?

What are the main work challenges you are currently facing as a result of Covid-19? Select as many that apply. *

Commissions being cancelled

New commissions not coming in

Meeting or communicating with commissioners/editors/colleagues

Managing workloads and projects

Having to produce more digital content but not having the skills; for example, films, vlogs, infographics

Inability to get necessary training due to closures and shutdowns

Lack of government support for freelancers

Inability to get or complete stories due to self-isolation/quarantine/lockdown

Unable to get insurance with coverage for COVID-19

I’m not facing any new work challenges due to COVID-19

Other:

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What support are you in most need of right now? Select as many that apply. *

Job opportunities

Grants for safety or other training

Mental health support

Financial support due to lack of commissions/work

Financial support due to illness

Guidance/advice on reporting during COVID-19

Other:

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What other kinds of support would be useful? Please select your top two. *

Online training

Personal protection equipment

Online mental health support/counselling

Digital safety guides

Webinars on important issues

Other:

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