DEADLINE: AUGUST 20, 2021 —Freelance fact-checking trainers from Senegal, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa can apply for this opportunity at Africa Check.
Africa Check seeks freelance fact-checking trainers to facilitate training sessions for journalists, civil society and other organisations, as well as the general public from across Africa.
The fact-checking trainers will facilitate in-person and/or virtual fact-checking workshops and training sessions.
Applicants must have a minimum of five years’ work experience in fact-checking or journalism, as well as experience in facilitating workshops and/or training sessions.
Interested fact-checking trainers must be fluent in French or English.
The deadline for applications is August 20th, 2021.
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