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COVID-19 misinformation
News

Nigeria Health Watch partners Meedan to counter COVID-19 misinformation in Nigeria

June 24, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Nigeria Health Watch partners Meedan to counter COVID-19 misinformation in Nigeria

Health communications organisation Nigeria Health Watch and Meedan, on Tuesday, have announced a partnership which aims to counter misinformation around COVID-19 and other public health challenges in Nigeria. This partnership will take place through Meedan’s […]

Free Press Awards
Awards

Call for nominations: Free Press Awards

June 16, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Call for nominations: Free Press Awards

DEADLINE: AUGUST 1, 2020 – The Free Press Awards is calling for nominations for two of its awards category – The Most Resilient Journalist and Newcomer of the Year. The awards aim at recognising journalists […]

Reporters Without Borders, journalism opportunities
Awards

Journalists can apply for Reporters Without Borders scholarship

June 7, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Journalists can apply for Reporters Without Borders scholarship

DEADLINE: JUNE 12, 2020 – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Germany is offering a scholarship to journalists, worldwide, who are exposed to particular risks and challenges due to their work. The scholarship is aimed at taking […]

Fellowships

Apply for Dubawa Fact-Checking Fellowship 2020

June 3, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for Dubawa Fact-Checking Fellowship 2020

DEADLINE- JUNE 12, 2020 -The Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), through its fact-checking project, DUBAWA, has called for applications to the second edition of her fact-checking fellowship. The Dubawa Fact-Checking Fellowship is an […]

Awards

Apply for $5,000 science journalism awards

May 16, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for $5,000 science journalism awards

DEADLINE: AUGUST 1, 2020 – Kavli Foundation is accepting applications for the 2020 edition of the Science Journalism Awards. The foundation, through the awards, has been recognising excellence in science journalism since 1945. The foundation […]

Online Journalism Awards
Awards

Apply for 2020 Online Journalism Awards

May 15, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for 2020 Online Journalism Awards

DEADLINE: JUNE 4, 2020 – The Online News Association (ONA) is accepting entries for the 2020 Online Journalism Awards which recognises excellence in digital reporting. The Online Journalism Awards recognises major media, international and independent […]

women journalists
Conferences & Scholarships

UNESCO stands up against online harassment of women journalists

May 2, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on UNESCO stands up against online harassment of women journalists

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, together with Member States from the Group for the Safety of Journalists at UNESCO, is organising, a conference to tackle the online harassment of women journalists. The […]

MONEY TRAIL GRANTS
Grants

Apply for €350.000 Money Trail reporting grant

April 23, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for €350.000 Money Trail reporting grant

DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2020 ― In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for (teams of) African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse money laundering and corruption in Africa, Asia […]

COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUND FOR JOURNALISTS
Grants

Journalists can apply for $8,000 COVID-19 emergency fund

April 21, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Journalists can apply for $8,000 COVID-19 emergency fund

DEADLINE: Roling basis ― The National Geographic Society is calling for journalists all around the globe who wish to cover COVID-19 within their own communities to apply for its COVID-19 emergency fund. This is just […]

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

Apply for $1,500 public health reporting grants 2020

April 21, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for $1,500 public health reporting grants 2020

DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2020 ― The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants of up to US$1,500 for investigations focused on public health and related […]

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Awards

  • Sigma Awards 2026 open for entries

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Sigma Awards 2026 open for entries
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 11, 2026 — Journalists can apply for the 2026 Sigma Awards, which celebrate the best data journalism from around the world. The competition has no categories, allowing journalists and newsrooms to submit their [...]
  • 2026 INMA Global Media Awards open for entries
    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 INMA Global Media Awards open for entries
  • 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
    November 6, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling

Fellowships

  • Knight Science Journalism fellowships open for applications

    November 23, 2025 Comments Off on Knight Science Journalism fellowships open for applications
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 9, 2025 — Knight Science Journalism (KSJ) is accepting applications for the Academic-Year and the Africa and Middle East Fellowships. The Academic-Year fellowship will be offered to 10 science journalists from around the [...]
  • Fellowship for health editors in Africa
    November 23, 2025 Comments Off on Fellowship for health editors in Africa
  • Knight-Wallace Fellowships accepting applications from journalists
    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Knight-Wallace Fellowships accepting applications from journalists

Others

  • 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
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 7, 2025 — Creatives and media enthusiasts can register for this youth-focused poetry festival on media and information literacy (MIL). Interested participants can also submit poetry materials, and selected poems will be included in [...]
  • Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers
    July 27, 2025 Comments Off on Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers
  • Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights
    July 26, 2025 Comments Off on Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights

Vacancies

  • Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Lawyers Alert, an organisation working to promote human rights, seeks a passionate and experienced Programme Officer based in Abuja to support its Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR) projects. The [...]
  • Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
    November 16, 2025 Comments Off on Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
  • Communications and Public Relations Officer at PPDC
    October 24, 2025 Comments Off on Communications and Public Relations Officer at PPDC

Grants

  • UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 2, 2026 — The Global Media Defence Fund of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is accepting proposals. This call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, and global not-for-profit [...]
  • 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
  • The Stringer Foundations’ reporting grants
    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on The Stringer Foundations’ reporting grants

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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