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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 […]

Register to attend workshop on source protection & ethics in investigative journalism, 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

  • 2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest

    March 3, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest
    DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — The 2026 Wiki Loves Africa, Africa’s largest openly-licenced photographic, video and audio contest, is now open for entries. The 2026 theme is Rites and Rituals, and it invites participants to [...]
  • Call for nominations: IPI-IMS 2026 press freedom awards
    March 3, 2026 Comments Off on Call for nominations: IPI-IMS 2026 press freedom awards
  • Solutions Journalism Network Awards seek nominations
    February 21, 2026 Comments Off on Solutions Journalism Network Awards seek nominations

Fellowships

  • OSINT research fellowship for journalists, researchers in northern Nigeria

    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on OSINT research fellowship for journalists, researchers in northern Nigeria
    DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) seeks applications for its OSINT and Conflict Research Fellowship aimed at countering violent narratives in Northern Nigeria. This fellowship, by the Centre for Journalism [...]
  • Grants for AI reporting
    AI Reporting Grants at Tarbell Centre
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on AI Reporting Grants at Tarbell Centre
  • Mental Health and Climate Change fellowships for international journalists
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Mental Health and Climate Change fellowships for international journalists

Others

  • Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers

    February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
    The Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers to join its advocacy for the rights and well-being of children affected by parental incarceration. The youth-led organisation advocating for children affected by parental incarceration welcomes [...]
  • 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
  • Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers
    July 27, 2025 Comments Off on Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers

Vacancies

  • CJID hiring campus reporter editor

    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on CJID hiring campus reporter editor
    DEADLINE: MARCH 8, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) seeks a highly skilled and detail-oriented Campus Reporter Editor. The editor will provide editorial leadership for student journalists participating in CJID’s Next [...]
  • BBC News Content seeks senior journalist in Lagos
    February 11, 2026 Comments Off on BBC News Content seeks senior journalist in Lagos
  • The MiddleBelt Reporters seeks volunteer community journalists
    February 6, 2026 Comments Off on The MiddleBelt Reporters seeks volunteer community journalists

Grants

  • Story pitches for CJID’s methane emissions reduction reporting initiative

    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Story pitches for CJID’s methane emissions reduction reporting initiative
    DEADLINE: MARCH 9, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) invites Nigerian journalists to submit story pitches for the Methane Emissions Reduction Reporting Initiative. Through its Natural Resource and Extractive Programme (NAREP), [...]
  • Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant
  • Pulitzer Centre seeks journalism proposals on climate and labour
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Pulitzer Centre seeks journalism proposals on climate and labour

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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