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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

  • The Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents

    May 21, 2026 Comments Off on The Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents
    DEADLINE: JUNE 5, 2026 — The Bayeux Calvados-normandy Award for War Correspondents is currently open for applications. The award rewards a report on a conflict situation, or its consequences for civilian populations, or on a [...]
  • 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards
    May 16, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards
  • 2026 Kurt Schork Awards open to journalists
    May 10, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Kurt Schork Awards open to journalists

Fellowships

  • The David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship (£15,000 funding)

    May 19, 2026 Comments Off on The David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship (£15,000 funding)
    DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2026 — The Oxford International Centre for Publishing (OICP) seeks applications for the David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship. Non-fiction writers can apply for the annual Public Interest Journalism Fellowship Fund of [...]
  • Journalists can apply for 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship
    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship
  • Muneer Yakub Next-Gen Fact-check and OSINT Fellowship for student journalists
    May 3, 2026 Comments Off on Muneer Yakub Next-Gen Fact-check and OSINT Fellowship for student journalists

Others

  • Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money

    March 10, 2026 Comments Off on Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money
    Follow the Money is inviting pitches from freelance journalists or reporters working with media outlets that are open to collaboration. The organisation is looking for investigations that shed light on individuals, corporations, or institutions that [...]
  • Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
    February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
  • 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

Vacancies

  • The Whistler newspaper hiring judiciary correspondent

    May 20, 2026 Comments Off on The Whistler newspaper hiring judiciary correspondent
    The Whistler newspaper is currently seeking a Judiciary Correspondent. To apply, you must have a minimum of 3-5 years of court/legal reporting experience, a Bachelor’s degree (Law, Mass Communication or Journalism is preferred), and a [...]
  • BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos
    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos
  • MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme
    May 7, 2026 Comments Off on MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme

Grants

  • WSCIJ accepting investigative story proposals

    April 16, 2026 Comments Off on WSCIJ accepting investigative story proposals
    DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — Local investigative journalists can propose investigative stories to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Under WSCIJ’s Collaborative Media Engagement for Development Inclusivity and Accountability (CMEDIA) project, journalists will [...]
  • Africast seeks pitches for accountability stories
    April 13, 2026 Comments Off on Africast seeks pitches for accountability stories
  • Submit proposals on climate resilience, solutions
    April 12, 2026 Comments Off on Submit proposals on climate resilience, solutions

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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