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Month: September 2020

DEADLINE: AUGUST 14, 2020 — Journalists below the age of 30 can from countries with a Gross National Income (GNI) per capita of less than $20,000 can apply for the 2020 Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award.
Awards

Adebayo, Adeyemi, Adejumo, nine others shortlisted for Young Journalist Award

September 28, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Adebayo, Adeyemi, Adejumo, nine others shortlisted for Young Journalist Award

Three Nigerian journalists, Taiwo Adebayo, Ibrahim Adeyemi and Kabir Adejumo have been shortlisted for Thomson Foundation 2020 Young Journalist Award. The trio was shortlisted alongside nine other journalists across the world for the highly coveted […]

wameca
Awards

West African journalists can apply for WAMECA 2020

September 24, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on West African journalists can apply for WAMECA 2020

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 ― The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is calling for submissions for the 2020 edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA). The 2020 edition of WAMECA, […]

freelance fact-checkers
Vacancies

VACANCY: Africa Check is looking for freelance fact-checkers

September 24, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on VACANCY: Africa Check is looking for freelance fact-checkers

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 ― Africa Check, Africa’s first fact-checking and verification platform is looking to engage the services of experienced freelance fact-checkers (journalists and researchers). These freelance fact-checkers are to identify dubious and potentially […]

data journalism
Grants

Apply for JSK and Big Local News data journalism grants

September 23, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for JSK and Big Local News data journalism grants

DEADLINE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020 ― Applications are open to journalists in any part of the world to be part of the new data journalism project by John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University […]

Criminal Justice Reporting Fellowship
Fellowships

Apply for Nigerian criminal justice reporting Fellowship

September 23, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for Nigerian criminal justice reporting Fellowship

DEADLINE: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2020 ― Civic Media Lab is inviting journalists to apply for the Nigerian Criminal Justice Reporting Fellowship. This fellowship combines training, mentoring and collaboration to produce stories that promote accountability and […]

WanaData
Training

Attend Investigative Reporting During The Pandemic webinar

September 22, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Attend Investigative Reporting During The Pandemic webinar

Code For Africa under its WanaData programme is inviting women journalists and data scientists to join its virtual meetup titled Investigative Reporting During The Pandemic. WanaData, an initiative of Code For Africa, is Africa’s first […]

Facebook Video Storytellers-Africa
Training

Facebook Video Storytellers training for African students, journalists begins today

September 21, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Facebook Video Storytellers training for African students, journalists begins today

Facebook Video Storytellers-Africa is a six-week training course from the Facebook Journalism Project in partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). The training is led by Hashtag Our Stories, a global network of mobile […]

Coronavirus News Collaboration Challenge, Journalists coivid-19
Training

Attend EU webinar for journalists reporting COVID-19

September 21, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Attend EU webinar for journalists reporting COVID-19

The European Union Delegation to the African Union will host a webinar titled “Journalists as Frontline Workers in the Battle against COVID-19 Confirmation.” This webinar seeks to explore solutions to these challenges and explore: The […]

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Awards

Apply for Thompson Reuters COVID-19 photo competition

September 13, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for Thompson Reuters COVID-19 photo competition

Photographers and visual storytellers can now apply for The Bigger Picture, a photo competition hosted by the Thompson Reuters Foundation. The photo competition is open to anyone with a passion for turning the lens on […]

maternal health
Grants

Apply for grant to report maternal health stories

September 12, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for grant to report maternal health stories

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 ― Maternal Figures is offering support to journalists covering maternal health in Nigeria. Maternal Figures hosts webinars on how to use the database and reporting on maternal health from a solutions […]

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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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