DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — Applications are open for the 2026-2027 cohort of the African Liberty Writing Fellowship (ALWF).
The fellowship is a 12-month programme designed to identify, train and amplify emerging African writers who are passionate about advancing the ideas of freedom, individual rights, and limited government.
Through the fellowship, selected participants will:
This is a paid fellowship, but compensation is contingent upon a monthly assessment.
The deadline for applications is April 30, 2026.
MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA
Howard G. Buffett Fund for female journalists
DEADLINE: ROLLING — Female journalists around the world can apply for the Howard G. Buffett Fund offered through the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF). APPLY HERE
O’Shaughnessy Fellowships offer innovative creators up to $100,000
DEADLINE: ROLLING — The O’Shaughnessy Fellowship is a one-year programme open to innovative creators around the world. APPLY HERE
Pulitzer Centre will fund investigative stories on science misinformation
DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Pulitzer Centre is offering grants for in-depth and investigative stories related to science misinformation, science denial, and the spread of pseudoscience. APPLY HERE
Grants for underreported stories in Sub-Saharan Africa
DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Pulitzer Centre is offering grants for underreported stories in Sub-Saharan Africa. Proposals should focus on issues such as water and sanitation, land degradation and coastal erosion, education, maternal health, and climate resilience. APPLY HERE
Pulitzer Center is offering global reporting grants
DEADLINE: ROLLING —The Pulitzer Centre’s global reporting grants support in-depth, high-impact reporting on critical issues that are often overlooked in the media, from global health to climate change. APPLY HERE
Call for applications: RCDIJ Africa Fund
DEADLINE: ROLLING —The RCDIJ Africa Fund is currently open for applications from journalists across Africa. APPLY HERE
Mongabay seeks pitches from journalists
DEADLINE: MARCH 16, 2026 — Students in Osun State who are passionate about journalism can apply for this Introduction to…
DEADLINE: MARCH 28, 2026 — Internews' Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering grants to three to four media organisations in…
DEADLINE: MARCH 25, 2026 — The Gates Foundation is hiring a Senior Communications Officer to design and deliver integrated communications…
Follow the Money is inviting pitches from freelance journalists or reporters working with media outlets that are open to collaboration.…
DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is inviting journalists practising in Ghana, Nigeria,…
DEADLINE: MARCH 12, 2026 — The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), through its Civic Space Guard programme, invites…
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