Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism, WSCIJ pitches
Grants

Cartoonists and photojournalists can submit story pitches at WSCIJ 

DEADLINE: MARCH 12TH, 2021 —Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites Nigerian cartoonists and photojournalists to submit visual story pitches. Applicants must have an interest in visual storytelling on the intersection between COVID-19, access to […]

Media Management course
Training

Journalists, editors can apply for media management course

DEADLINE: MARCH 15TH, 2021 —KAS Media Africa and Wits Journalism invite African journalists and editors to apply for Media Management short course scholarship. The media course will be accredited by the University of the Witwatersrand […]

Training

Journalists can attend workshop on Documentary Filmmaking

DEADLINE: MARCH 5TH, 2021 — The Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF), in partnership with ALJazeera Media Institute seeks applications for its “Virtual Workshop on Documentary Filmmaking”. The workshop aims to equip young people with the […]

Fund for Investigative Journalism
Grants

Journalists can apply for Fund for Investigative Journalism

DEADLINE: MAY 3, 2021 — The Fund for Investigative Journalism (FundFIJ) is offering grants to reporters to produce high-quality, unbiased, nonpartisan investigative stories. Freelance journalists, staff reporters and media outlets are eligible for grants. Investigations […]

Awards

Wiki Loves Africa 2021 Competition now open

DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2021 — Wiki Loves Africa invites participants to submit photographs, video, audio that illustrate the 2021 theme Health + Wellness. Wiki Loves Africa is an annual contest where anyone across Africa can […]

Vacancies

Media professionals, storytellers needed at PPDC

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28, 2021 — The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) seeks applications from qualified Media Professionals and Expert Storytellers. Applicants will create and share compelling human-angle stories to activate empathy and help build connections. […]

Campus

Apply for MSc Global Media and Communications

DEADLINE: ROLLING — Students can apply for double full-time Master’s programs in Global Media and Communications at LSE and UCT.   Successful applicants will study at LSE, Houghton Street, London in year one and University […]

Fellowships

Africans can apply for Eisenhower Fellowships

DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2021 — Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) seek applications from mid-career African leaders confronting the negative impact of climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa. EF will recruit primarily from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, […]

Maternal Figures Journalism Fellowships
Fellowships

Apply for Maternal Figures Solutions Journalism Fellowships

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 26, 2021 — Maternal Figures invites journalists to submit entries for the April-June Quarter of its Solutions Journalism Fellowships. Journalists interested in covering maternal health and solutions journalism in Nigeria can apply. In […]