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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 […]

photo competition
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

  • Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards open to African journalists

    February 12, 2026 Comments Off on Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards open to African journalists
    DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2026 — African journalists living on the continent can self-nominate their articles for the Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards. The first-place award recipient will receive $2,000, while the second-place winner will receive [...]
  • 2026 courage in journalism awards nomination
    January 18, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 courage in journalism awards nomination
  • 2026 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
    January 18, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award

Fellowships

  • Safe Haven Fellowship for journalists, scholars, artists, writers at risk of war

    February 11, 2026 Comments Off on Safe Haven Fellowship for journalists, scholars, artists, writers at risk of war
    DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2026 — Scholars, writers, artists and journalists at risk due to conflict or war can apply for the Safe Haven Fellowship. The Safe Haven Fellowship Programme aims to protect scholars, journalists, writers [...]
  • Reuters Institute’s journalist fellowship programme
    February 6, 2026 Comments Off on Reuters Institute’s journalist fellowship programme
  • 2026 Club of Rome communications fellowship
    January 22, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Club of Rome communications fellowship

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

  • BBC News Content seeks senior journalist in Lagos

    February 11, 2026 Comments Off on BBC News Content seeks senior journalist in Lagos
    DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 17, 2026 — BBC News Content team is looking for a Senior Journalist in Lagos to produce content for all outputs and act as a point of editorial reference for journalists and correspondents. The [...]
  • The MiddleBelt Reporters seeks volunteer community journalists
    February 6, 2026 Comments Off on The MiddleBelt Reporters seeks volunteer community journalists
  • LabarinTech journalism internship programme open for applications 
    February 6, 2026 Comments Off on LabarinTech journalism internship programme open for applications 

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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