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Month: August 2020

Reporters Without Borders, journalism opportunities
News

Six journalism opportunities with deadlines in September + MORE

August 31, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Six journalism opportunities with deadlines in September + MORE

Journalists and media practitioners in Nigeria seeking to apply for media/ journalism engagements can check these opportunities with deadlines in September 2020. These media/ journalism opportunities include paid and unpaid media/journalism engagements from the country, […]

Rory Peck Trust COVID-19 Hardship Fund
Grants

Apply for Rory Peck Trust COVID-19 Hardship Fund

August 28, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for Rory Peck Trust COVID-19 Hardship Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING ― In response to the devastating impact of the pandemic, the Rory Peck Trust has created a dedicated fund to provide practical and financial support to active freelance news journalists whose work and livelihoods […]

Kleptocracy Project
Grants

Applications open for the Kleptocracy Project Part II

August 27, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Applications open for the Kleptocracy Project Part II

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 ― ZAM, in conjunction with its partner network of African investigative journalists, is looking to dissect the kleptocracies in Part II of its Kleptocracy Project. In Part I, ZAM and its […]

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These media opportunities are closing this August! Applied yet?

August 26, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on These media opportunities are closing this August! Applied yet?

Are you looking for media opportunities to apply for in the remaining days this August? Then you are at the right place. Here are a few media opportunities you can check and apply for before […]

climate journalism mentorship
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Climate journalism mentorship programme for young professionals

August 23, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Climate journalism mentorship programme for young professionals

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 ― Young journalists from around the world can apply for the paid 3-month climate journalism mentorship programme organised by Climate Tracker. Eligible applicants for the climate journalism mentorship programme must be […]

Facebook launches fellowship to help combat health misinformation
Fellowships

Facebook launches fellowship to help combat health misinformation

August 22, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Facebook launches fellowship to help combat health misinformation

Facebook is launching a year-long fellowship with 10 fact-checking organizations as part of efforts to combat health misinformation globally. This fellowship will include organizations based in Africa, Asia, Europe, India, Latin America and the Middle […]

African journalists can apply for grants from AIJC, Wits Journalism
Grants

African journalists can apply for grants from AIJC, Wits Journalism

August 22, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on African journalists can apply for grants from AIJC, Wits Journalism

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 ― Ahead of the African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC), Wits Journalism, the Journalism Department of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg is offering grants to enable investigative journalism in Africa. Interested […]

Dataphyte trains journalists on understanding NNPC 2018 audit accounts, campus journalist
Training

Dataphyte trains journalists on understanding NNPC 2018 subsidiary audit accounts

August 21, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Dataphyte trains journalists on understanding NNPC 2018 subsidiary audit accounts

Dataphyte on Thursday trained 20 journalists on how to understand the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) 2018 audit accounts. The founder and CEO of Dataphyte, Joshua Olufemi, said the training was imperative to train journalists […]

ICFJ, influencers, newsrooms partner to combat misinformation in Nigeria
News

ICFJ, influencers, newsrooms partner to combat misinformation in Nigeria

August 21, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on ICFJ, influencers, newsrooms partner to combat misinformation in Nigeria

As part of efforts to combat misinformation, the International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) is partnering with five top digital influencers and fact checking organisations and newsrooms in Nigeria. The project lead and ICFJ Knight Fellow, […]

Online health misinformation workshop for Nigerian students
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Online health misinformation workshop for Nigerian students

August 21, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Online health misinformation workshop for Nigerian students

DEADLINE: AUGUST 24, 2020 ― Nigerian students can apply for an online health misinformation workshop. The workshop is open to any Nigerian student of journalism, mass communication or media studies. He/she must show considerable interests […]

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Awards

  • The Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents

    May 21, 2026 Comments Off on The Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents
    DEADLINE: JUNE 5, 2026 — The Bayeux Calvados-normandy Award for War Correspondents is currently open for applications. The award rewards a report on a conflict situation, or its consequences for civilian populations, or on a [...]
  • 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards
    May 16, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards
  • 2026 Kurt Schork Awards open to journalists
    May 10, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Kurt Schork Awards open to journalists

Fellowships

  • The David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship (£15,000 funding)

    May 19, 2026 Comments Off on The David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship (£15,000 funding)
    DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2026 — The Oxford International Centre for Publishing (OICP) seeks applications for the David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship. Non-fiction writers can apply for the annual Public Interest Journalism Fellowship Fund of [...]
  • Journalists can apply for 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship
    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship
  • Muneer Yakub Next-Gen Fact-check and OSINT Fellowship for student journalists
    May 3, 2026 Comments Off on Muneer Yakub Next-Gen Fact-check and OSINT Fellowship for student journalists

Others

  • Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money

    March 10, 2026 Comments Off on Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money
    Follow the Money is inviting pitches from freelance journalists or reporters working with media outlets that are open to collaboration. The organisation is looking for investigations that shed light on individuals, corporations, or institutions that [...]
  • Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
    February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
  • 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

Vacancies

  • The Whistler newspaper hiring judiciary correspondent

    May 20, 2026 Comments Off on The Whistler newspaper hiring judiciary correspondent
    The Whistler newspaper is currently seeking a Judiciary Correspondent. To apply, you must have a minimum of 3-5 years of court/legal reporting experience, a Bachelor’s degree (Law, Mass Communication or Journalism is preferred), and a [...]
  • BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos
    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos
  • MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme
    May 7, 2026 Comments Off on MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme

Grants

  • WSCIJ accepting investigative story proposals

    April 16, 2026 Comments Off on WSCIJ accepting investigative story proposals
    DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — Local investigative journalists can propose investigative stories to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Under WSCIJ’s Collaborative Media Engagement for Development Inclusivity and Accountability (CMEDIA) project, journalists will [...]
  • Africast seeks pitches for accountability stories
    April 13, 2026 Comments Off on Africast seeks pitches for accountability stories
  • Submit proposals on climate resilience, solutions
    April 12, 2026 Comments Off on Submit proposals on climate resilience, solutions

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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