The competition will bring together journalists, journalism students, academics and experts from 27 EU Member States, neighbourhood countries and beyond, to write about global cooperation in international development. TH!NK3: Developing World will run from 24 March, 2010 to 31 August, 2010.

Selected participants will come together to launch round three of TH!NK ABOUT IT in Brussels, Belgium from 22-23 March, 2010.

Please note that all selected TH!NK3 participants must attend the Brussels launch event, which will include speakers, workshops and opportunities for all participants to meet each other and network as a team!

TH!NK3: Developing World will also offer the project's top bloggers the chance to cover the issues from the field via reporting expeditions to Asia, Africa and New York City. In order to qualify for these awards, participants must blog at least 20 times throughout the competition.

The EJC has received additional support for the TH!NK3: Developing World launch event from the European Commission.

Current TH!NK2ers: Want to be included in TH!NK3? Keep blogging until February 15 to win a seat in TH!NK3 - the 10 best bloggers will be invited to participate in this round, which includes opportunities to travel and report from Asia and Africa.

Deadlines for registration

Non-European applications: 19th February 2010
European applications: 28th February 2010