• Latest Opportunities

    PUNCH Journalism Talent Pool seeks passionate journalists

    PUNCH Nigeria Limited invites talented, passionate and experienced journalists to register their interest in future career opportunities within its Digital & Publications Division. The organisation seeks a pool of exceptional journalism professionals across four experience [...]
  • Awards

    2027 Global Shining Light Award open for submissions

    DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28, 2027 — The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) is accepting submissions for the 2027 Global Shining Light Award. This award honours investigative journalism in a developing or transitioning country, done under threat, [...]
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    Latest Opportunities

    7 opportunities for journalists in November

    These 7 opportunities for journalists in November offer valuable chances for journalists looking to advance their media careers to gain recognition, secure funding, develop new skills, and explore professional opportunities. These openings are suitable for [...]

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Awards

Awards

2027 Global Shining Light Award open for submissions

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28, 2027 — The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) is accepting submissions for the 2027 Global Shining Light Award. This award honours investigative journalism in a developing or transitioning country, done under threat, […]

Awards

2027 Stringer Awards for journalists

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 31, 2026 — The 2027 Stringer Awards for journalists is currently open for applications. The Stringer Foundation awards multi-year, unrestricted cash awards. Vetted applicants will also receive access to opportunities for security, mental […]

Campus

Campus

Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Next Gen/Campus Reporter project seeks story pitches from campus journalists across West Africa. Selected campus journalists will produce stories on subnational issues, innovative solutions, data stories, investigations, or features. The budget […]

Conferences

Conferences & Scholarships

2026 Reporter Slam Nigeria open to journalists

EXTENDED DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 — Reporter Slam Nigeria is inviting journalists to apply for its 2026 live journalism storytelling platform. The programme provides selected journalists, reporters, documentary filmmakers and multimedia journalists the opportunity to […]

Conferences & Scholarships

International Anti-Corruption Conference 2026 Young Journalists Initiative

DEADLINE: JULY 15, 2026 — Transparency International invites applications from young journalists to join the 2026 International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC). Journalists in the early stages of their professional career, from around the world, who are passionate about […]

Conferences & Scholarships

Scholarship for postgraduate diploma at Asian College of Journalism

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 16, 2026 — Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) is offering scholarship for students from Sub-Saharan Africa to pursue Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Financial Multimedia Journalism. The ACJ–Bloomberg Postgraduate Diploma in Business and […]

Fellowships

Fellowships

2027–28 JSK Journalism Fellowship seeks applications

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 2, 2026 — The 2027–28 John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship is currently accepting applications from journalists. Fellows will receive a stipend of $130,000 for the nine-month fellowship, amongst other benefits. This is an […]

Trainings

Latest Opportunities

CJID’s Campus Journalism Clinic open to students in Zaria

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 26, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), through its Next Gen/Campus Reporter Project, invites students in tertiary institutions in Zaria, Kaduna State, to apply for an Introduction to Journalism […]

Latest Opportunities

CJID’s training on investigating migration fraud in Nigeria

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) invites Nigerian journalists, editors, and campus journalists for a two-day training on investigating migration fraud. This training will equip 20 journalists to […]

Grants

Grants

Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant for African journalists and storytellers

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 — Jamma Conservation and Communities invites journalists, filmmakers, photographers and audio storytellers to apply for its Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant. The conservation storytelling grant supports high-quality stories exploring conservation through people’s […]

Interviews

Resources