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Month: February 2020

Digital rights, budget, contract
Resources

Tips for open contract and budget reporting

February 27, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Tips for open contract and budget reporting

By Patrick Egwu It’s easy to overlook something like a budget, which is dense and difficult to read. But journalists around the world should learn the basics budget reporting, as there are more stories in […]

Misinformation
News

Misinformation, threat to democracy, governance ― Ghanaian Minister, Nkrumah

February 26, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Misinformation, threat to democracy, governance ― Ghanaian Minister, Nkrumah

Misinformation is today a major threat to democratic governance and the development of a reliable media that can serve the purpose of a civil community, Ghana’s Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, warned on Tuesday […]

Dubawa, fact checking
News

DUBAWA, transnational fact-checking organisation, launches in Ghana today

February 25, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on DUBAWA, transnational fact-checking organisation, launches in Ghana today

Ghana’s Minister of Information, Kojo Nkrumah, will Tuesday, February 25, at the Accra Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel give the keynote address at the country launch of Dubawa, the transnational fact-checking organisation, according to a statement […]

ICIJ members
News

ICIJ expands membership to 267 members in 100 countries

February 24, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on ICIJ expands membership to 267 members in 100 countries

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has expanded its global membership of journalists to a record 267 members in 100 countries. The consortium’s Network Committee announced today it had approved an additional 18 reporters for membership from a […]

refugees
Fellowships

Apply for global migration, refugees, resettlement reporting fellowship

February 23, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for global migration, refugees, resettlement reporting fellowship

DEADLINE: MONDAY, MARCH 2ND ― The GroundTruth Project has announced an ambitious reporting fellowship covering a critical moment for global migration and resettlement. In 2019, the number of international migrants globally reached 272 million, according […]

Digital rights, budget, contract
News

Journalists trained on digital rights workshop in Uyo

February 22, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Journalists trained on digital rights workshop in Uyo

Paradigm Initiative in partnership with Policy Alert and other local stakeholders, on Tuesday, February 18, trained journalists at a digital rights workshop in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The workshop focuses on understanding and navigating the […]

Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship
Fellowships

Apply for 2020 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship

February 21, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for 2020 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 27, 2020 ― Print, broadcast and online women journalists who focus on human rights and social justice can apply for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship. The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship gives academic and professional opportunities […]

Soyombo, Mordi, award,
Awards

Following undercover reports, Fisayo Soyombo, Kiki Mordi win N500k journalism prizes

February 20, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Following undercover reports, Fisayo Soyombo, Kiki Mordi win N500k journalism prizes

Following their undercover reports which exposed ills in the society, investigating journalists, Fisayo Soyombo and Kiki Mordi have been awarded the People Journalism Prize for Africa 2019 (PJPA). The duo received award plaques and a […]

digital rights
Fellowships

Inaugural Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab fellow unveiled

February 20, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Inaugural Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab fellow unveiled

Folasewa Olatunde, a second-year doctoral student at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA, has been selected as the pioneer fellow for the newly introduced Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab (DRILL) at Paradigm Initiative. “We […]

Training, freelance, hate, COVID-19
News

CITAD trains journalists on hate speech, gender-based violence

February 19, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on CITAD trains journalists on hate speech, gender-based violence

Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has trained some journalists in Adamawa on countering hate speech and gender-based violence. Speaking at the workshop in Yola, the coordinator of the project, Mr Hamza Ibrahim, said […]

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Awards

  • Commonwealth Short Story Prize is open for submissions

    September 13, 2023 Comments Off on Commonwealth Short Story Prize is open for submissions
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 1, 2023 — The 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize is now open for submissions from writers. Any citizen of a Commonwealth country aged 18 and over is free to submit entries for the [...]
  • 2024 Freedom Award seeks nominations
    September 7, 2023 Comments Off on 2024 Freedom Award seeks nominations
  • Journalists can apply for Diamond Awards for Media Excellence
    August 31, 2023 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for Diamond Awards for Media Excellence

Fellowships

  • ACDJ’s Inequality Reporting Fellowship opens for applications

    September 21, 2023 Comments Off on ACDJ’s Inequality Reporting Fellowship opens for applications
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2023 —  Nigerian full-time or freelance journalists can participate in the Africa Centre for Development Journalism (ACDJ)’s Inequality Reporting Fellowship. The inequality reporting fellowship is under the ACDJ’s Sub-national Development Data Accountability [...]
  • Journalists can join Oxford Climate Journalism Network
    September 20, 2023 Comments Off on Journalists can join Oxford Climate Journalism Network
  • CPHIA 2023 journalism fellowship covers public health issues
    September 16, 2023 Comments Off on CPHIA 2023 journalism fellowship covers public health issues

Environmentally

  • How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti

    May 13, 2022 Comments Off on How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti
    By Abdulwasiu Olokooba ― It was a sunny Tuesday afternoon at Ijero community in Ijero Local Government area of Ekiti State. Although the sun was biting hard, it did not deter the illegal miners who were [...]
  • deforestation in Ekiti communities
    How ignorance, poverty drive illegal logging, deforestation in Ekiti communities
    May 12, 2022 Comments Off on How ignorance, poverty drive illegal logging, deforestation in Ekiti communities
  • How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake
    How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake
    May 9, 2022 Comments Off on How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake

Vacancies

  • Senior copyeditor needed at Legit

    September 24, 2023 Comments Off on Senior copyeditor needed at Legit
    One of Nigeria’s leading digital media, Legit.ng, is recruiting a senior copyeditor. The senior copyeditor must be a journalist with at least 3-year experience in digital media. Interested candidates should forward their CVs to rahaman.abiola@corp.legit.ng [...]
  • Journalist needed at BBC Pidgin digital service in Abuja
    September 21, 2023 Comments Off on Journalist needed at BBC Pidgin digital service in Abuja
  • BBC Pidgin Service needs a senior journalist in Lagos
    September 21, 2023 Comments Off on BBC Pidgin Service needs a senior journalist in Lagos

Grants

  • Submit climate solutions pitches

    September 24, 2023 Comments Off on Submit climate solutions pitches
    The BBC Future Planet is looking for pitches on climate solutions for its Climate Guardians project. Climate Guardians is a year-long project that delves into climate solutions by women and indigenous communities in the Global [...]
  • HumAngle
    Freelancers can pitch investigative stories to HumAngle
    September 5, 2023 Comments Off on Freelancers can pitch investigative stories to HumAngle
  • NED has grants for NGOs working to strengthen democracy
    August 29, 2023 Comments Off on NED has grants for NGOs working to strengthen democracy

Campus

  • Tribune Online seeks campus journalist

    August 29, 2023 Comments Off on Tribune Online seeks campus journalist
    The Tribune Online seeks a campus journalist to join its team as a volunteer contributor under the organisation’s campus initiative. Tribune Online wants a student of a Nigerian institution and a writer interested in Campus [...]
  • Journalism training for Mass Communication students and campus journalists in Imo State
    July 10, 2023 Comments Off on Journalism training for Mass Communication students and campus journalists in Imo State
  • Campus journalists can apply for this award on disability coverage
    June 12, 2023 Comments Off on Campus journalists can apply for this award on disability coverage
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