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AMDF 2020 Journalist of the Year Award
Awards

Apply for AMDF 2020 Journalist of the Year Award

September 9, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for AMDF 2020 Journalist of the Year Award

DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 ― Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has called for applications from interested professional, or freelance journalists in Africa for its 2020 Journalist of the Year Award. The Award is open to […]

health, vacancy, sales executives, reporters, investigative journalists
Vacancies

VACANCY: Investigative journalists needed in Lagos

August 7, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on VACANCY: Investigative journalists needed in Lagos

DEADLINE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020 ― A Lagos-based outfit is looking to engage the services of five investigative journalists for a long-term media project. Specifically, the outfit is looking for: Candidates who genuinely still believe […]

health reporting, Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism, environmental journalism
Training

Apply for Africa-China environmental journalism training workshop

July 30, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for Africa-China environmental journalism training workshop

DEADLINE: AUGUST 20, 2020 ― The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting journalists with interests or experience in environmental journalism to submit proposals for an Online Environmental Journalism Training Workshop. The […]

CLimate fellowship
Fellowships

Four Nigerian journalists selected for climate reporting fellowship

July 26, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Four Nigerian journalists selected for climate reporting fellowship

Climate Tracker has selected 12 African journalists for it’s African Sustainable Energy Reporting Fellowship. The fellowship is organised in collaboration with Hivos Energy. Among those selected for the fellowship are four Nigerian journalists including a […]

McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
Fellowships

McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

July 16, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2020 – McGraw Centre for Business Journalism, an initiative of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, is calling for applications for its 2020 McGraw […]

International Symposium on Online Journalism
Conferences & Scholarships

Register for 21st International Symposium on Online Journalism

July 15, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Register for 21st International Symposium on Online Journalism

The Knight Center has cancelled its in-person conference, International Symposium on Online Journalism scheduled for April at the University of Texas at Austin. Rather, for the first time in its 21-year history, the International Symposium […]

international press freedom awardees
Awards

Premium Times publisher, three others named international press freedom awardees

July 14, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Premium Times publisher, three others named international press freedom awardees

The publisher of Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi, and three other journalists, Shahidul Alam, Mohammad Mosaed and Svetlana Prokopyev have been named the international press freedom awardees by The Committee to Protect Journalists. The journalists from […]

Wole Soyinka lecture
News

Stakeholders push for accurate, relevant data at Wole Soyinka 12th lecture

July 14, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Stakeholders push for accurate, relevant data at Wole Soyinka 12th lecture

Stakeholders, at an event organised by the Wole Soyinka Centre Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) to mark Professor Wole Soyinka’s 86th birthday, have pushed for Nigeria to have accurate and relevant data towards national development. The usefulness […]

Africa Check 2020 scholarship programme
Training

Apply for Africa Check 2020 scholarship programme

July 13, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for Africa Check 2020 scholarship programme

DEADLINE: JULY 22, 2020 – Fact-checkers and African journalists interested in fact-checking can apply for a 12-day Africa Check scholarship programme dedicated to fact-checking. The fact-checking scholarship programme is organised by Africa Check and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. […]

Torchlight Africa series
Grants

Freelancers can apply for Torchlight Africa series grants

July 9, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Freelancers can apply for Torchlight Africa series grants

The Nigeria Health Watch is seeking to engage freelance journalists to write for her Torchlight Africa Series. Nigeria Health Watch, in 2018, launched its Solutions Journalism series, known as Torchlight Series. The series are articles […]

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Awards

  • 2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest

    March 3, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest
    DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — The 2026 Wiki Loves Africa, Africa’s largest openly-licenced photographic, video and audio contest, is now open for entries. The 2026 theme is Rites and Rituals, and it invites participants to [...]
  • Call for nominations: IPI-IMS 2026 press freedom awards
    March 3, 2026 Comments Off on Call for nominations: IPI-IMS 2026 press freedom awards
  • Solutions Journalism Network Awards seek nominations
    February 21, 2026 Comments Off on Solutions Journalism Network Awards seek nominations

Fellowships

  • OSINT research fellowship for journalists, researchers in northern Nigeria

    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on OSINT research fellowship for journalists, researchers in northern Nigeria
    DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) seeks applications for its OSINT and Conflict Research Fellowship aimed at countering violent narratives in Northern Nigeria. This fellowship, by the Centre for Journalism [...]
  • Grants for AI reporting
    AI Reporting Grants at Tarbell Centre
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on AI Reporting Grants at Tarbell Centre
  • Mental Health and Climate Change fellowships for international journalists
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Mental Health and Climate Change fellowships for international journalists

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

  • CJID hiring campus reporter editor

    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on CJID hiring campus reporter editor
    DEADLINE: MARCH 8, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) seeks a highly skilled and detail-oriented Campus Reporter Editor. The editor will provide editorial leadership for student journalists participating in CJID’s Next [...]
  • BBC News Content seeks senior journalist in Lagos
    February 11, 2026 Comments Off on BBC News Content seeks senior journalist in Lagos
  • The MiddleBelt Reporters seeks volunteer community journalists
    February 6, 2026 Comments Off on The MiddleBelt Reporters seeks volunteer community journalists

Grants

  • 2026 Silvers Grants for Work in Progress open for applications

    March 9, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Silvers Grants for Work in Progress open for applications
    DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2026 — The 2026 Silvers Grants for Work in Progress is open for applications from Anglophone writers. Anglophone writers of any nationality may apply for up to $10,000 to support long-form writing [...]
  • Story pitches for CJID’s methane emissions reduction reporting initiative
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Story pitches for CJID’s methane emissions reduction reporting initiative
  • Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant
    February 25, 2026 Comments Off on Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant

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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