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Free Press Awards, Netherlands
Awards

2019 Free Press Awards holds Thursday, finalists unveiled

October 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 2019 Free Press Awards holds Thursday, finalists unveiled

The 2019 edition of Free Press Awards organised by Free Press Unlimited, a nonprofit organisation based in the Netherlands, will hold on Thursday, October 31st. Journalists with a strong commitment to press freedom and independent […]

Awards

Nigerian, Senegalese journalists win Africa Check Fact-Checking Awards

October 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Nigerian, Senegalese journalists win Africa Check Fact-Checking Awards

Senior Editorial Analyst/Industry Editor of BusinessDay Media, Odinaka Anudu has been awarded winner of the Africa Check Fact-Check Of The Year By A Working Journalist. Anudu was awarded at the sixth annual Africa Check Fact-Checking […]

Nigerian, Zimbabwean, science journalism awards,
Awards

Nigerian, Zimbabwean journalists win science journalism award in Ethiopia

October 29, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Nigerian, Zimbabwean journalists win science journalism award in Ethiopia

FORMER head of newsroom, senior investigative and data reporter of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), Chikezie Omeje and Zimbabwean reporter Munyaradzi Makoni have been awarded cash prizes award of $3,000 each in Addis-Ababa, […]

Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism
Fellowships

Apply for Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism

October 25, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2020. The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism offers qualified journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics, finance and technology, as well as gain a strong […]

Awards

2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award holds December

October 23, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award holds December

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has announced that the 2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award will hold in Kaduna December 10th and 12th. The foundation also revealed that it has received 25 entries from […]

Twitter mobile
Resources

Stop using hashtags, and other advice for journalists on Twitter

October 23, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Stop using hashtags, and other advice for journalists on Twitter

When news breaks, Twitter can serve as a useful platform to quickly share and collect information. It can also be a place where information gets distorted, misinterpreted and misused. As the platform becomes an increasingly […]

Science journalism,
News

African journalists, scientists urged to popularise science communication

October 22, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on African journalists, scientists urged to popularise science communication

Dr Charles Wendo, Training Coordinator, SciDev.Net, has urged journalists and scientists in Africa to popularise science communication in the continent. Wendo, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]

Photography award
Awards

Apply for IAFOR Documentary Photography Award

October 22, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for IAFOR Documentary Photography Award

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 25 The IAFOR Documentary Photography Award is now inviting submissions on the theme, “Reclaiming the Future”. We hope that the broad nature of this theme will encourage photographers to submit work from a […]

Allard Prize Photography Award
Awards

Apply for Allard Prize Photography Competition

October 21, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for Allard Prize Photography Competition

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 1ST The bi-annual Allard Prize Photography Competition, which recognizes photographic excellence reflecting the ideals of the Allard Prize, is adjudicated by the Allard Prize Committee and Maxe Fisher, Associate Professor, Faculty of Design […]

WAMECA, awards, 2019, Nigerian journalists
Awards

Five Nigerians win journalism awards at WAMECA 2019

October 19, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Five Nigerians win journalism awards at WAMECA 2019

Five Nigerian journalists from various media organisations have emerged winners at the 2019 edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Awards (WAMECA). The journalists who were awarded include ‘Kunle Adebajo ─ International Centre for Investigative […]

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Awards

  • 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards

    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2025 — Journalists can submit entries for the 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards, which celebrate excellence in insurance, risk, and resilience reporting. The Awards honour journalists who are shaping conversations around insurance [...]
  • Call for entries: 2026 ATW Media Awards
    December 14, 2025 Comments Off on Call for entries: 2026 ATW Media Awards
  • KAS Media Africa’s 2026 Local Journalism Award
    December 7, 2025 Comments Off on KAS Media Africa’s 2026 Local Journalism Award

Fellowships

  • Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism

    Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism

    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2026 — Experienced journalists who want to enhance their understanding of business and economics, finance and technology can apply for the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship. Applications for the class of 2026-27 are open. Fellows [...]
  • WanaData Fellowships open to African data journalists, data scientists
    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on WanaData Fellowships open to African data journalists, data scientists
  • 2026 Polio Press Fellowship for individual reporting in polio-affected countries
    December 14, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Polio Press Fellowship for individual reporting in polio-affected countries

Others

  • Media literacy poetry festival in Lagos seeks participants, poetry submissions

    December 2, 2025 Comments Off on Media literacy poetry festival in Lagos seeks participants, poetry submissions
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 7, 2025 — Creatives and media enthusiasts can register for this youth-focused poetry festival on media and information literacy (MIL). Interested participants can also submit poetry materials, and selected poems will be included in [...]
  • Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers
    July 27, 2025 Comments Off on Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers
  • Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights
    July 26, 2025 Comments Off on Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights

Vacancies

  • Mongabay is hiring Copy Editor

    December 14, 2025 Comments Off on Mongabay is hiring Copy Editor
    DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay, an award-winning environmental science and conservation news organisation, is hiring a Copy Editor. The Copy Editor’s main function is to proofread and fact-check Mongabay’s content pre-publication. Knowledge and familiarity with environmental [...]
  • Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja
    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja
  • Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
    November 16, 2025 Comments Off on Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter

Grants

  • Global Media Defence Fund opens for proposals

    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on Global Media Defence Fund opens for proposals
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 2, 2026 — The Global Media Defence Fund by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is accepting proposals for partnerships. This Call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, [...]
  • UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals
    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals
  • IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund for women, nonbinary journalists
    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund for women, nonbinary journalists

Campus

  • 2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries

    2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries

    October 1, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10, 2025— The Centre for Journalism Innovation & Development (CJID) is inviting student journalists from universities and polytechnics across Nigeria to submit their best work for recognition in the 2025 edition of Alfred [...]
  • Youth Digest’s 2025 campus journalism awards open for entries
    October 1, 2025 Comments Off on Youth Digest’s 2025 campus journalism awards open for entries
  • Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
    September 7, 2024 Comments Off on Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
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