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Media houses can apply for Google Journalism Emergency Relief Fund

April 16, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Media houses can apply for Google Journalism Emergency Relief Fund

DEADLINE: APRIL 29, 2020– Google has launched a global Journalism Emergency Relief Fund through the Google News Initiative to support small and medium-sized news organisations producing original news for local communities The Fund is aimed […]

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Journalists can apply for ‘stay at home’ Media Recognition Awards

April 13, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Journalists can apply for ‘stay at home’ Media Recognition Awards

DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2020 – Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, has announced a special ‘Stay at Home’ Media Award to recognise journalists reporting coronavirus (COVID-19) in Africa. The award, in collaboration […]

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Lagos NUJ carpets media houses for owing journalists

April 13, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Lagos NUJ carpets media houses for owing journalists

The Lagos State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), has berated some media houses, who, it said, are owing their members of staff. The Chairman of the Council, Dr Quasim Akinreti, in a […]

Wits Journalism
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Attend Wits Journalism webinar on fake news and coronavirus

April 13, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Attend Wits Journalism webinar on fake news and coronavirus

The Wits Journalism presents a webinar with the theme: “The Virus, Fake News and Journalism”. The webinar will explore how the current COVID-19 crisis has led to such an explosion of fake news. What should […]

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Attend Introduction to Global Forest Watch Resources webinar

April 10, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Attend Introduction to Global Forest Watch Resources webinar

Introduction to Global Forest Watch Resources for Journalists is the first in a series of webinars hosted by the Rainforest Journalism Fund, an initiative of the Pulitzer Center. The Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Journalism Fund for […]

GIJN webinar
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Apply for GIJN webinar on reporting coronavirus pandemic

April 7, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for GIJN webinar on reporting coronavirus pandemic

The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) has unveiled its second webinar for journalists and the public on covering the coronavirus pandemic. The second GIJN Webinar in Investigating the Pandemic series, Resilience and Reporting, looks at […]

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Thomson Reuters Foundation launches Coronavirus Crisis Reporting Hub

April 7, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Thomson Reuters Foundation launches Coronavirus Crisis Reporting Hub

DEADLINE: APRIL 16, 2020 ―  The Thomson Reuters Foundation has launched its Coronavirus Crisis Reporting Hub for journalists covering the global pandemic. The hub is a virtual training, knowledge-sharing and network-building platform which will leverage […]

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Awards

  • 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards

    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2025 — Journalists can submit entries for the 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards, which celebrate excellence in insurance, risk, and resilience reporting. The Awards honour journalists who are shaping conversations around insurance [...]
  • Call for entries: 2026 ATW Media Awards
    December 14, 2025 Comments Off on Call for entries: 2026 ATW Media Awards
  • KAS Media Africa’s 2026 Local Journalism Award
    December 7, 2025 Comments Off on KAS Media Africa’s 2026 Local Journalism Award

Fellowships

  • Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism

    Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism

    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2026 — Experienced journalists who want to enhance their understanding of business and economics, finance and technology can apply for the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship. Applications for the class of 2026-27 are open. Fellows [...]
  • WanaData Fellowships open to African data journalists, data scientists
    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on WanaData Fellowships open to African data journalists, data scientists
  • 2026 Polio Press Fellowship for individual reporting in polio-affected countries
    December 14, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Polio Press Fellowship for individual reporting in polio-affected countries

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

  • Mongabay is hiring Copy Editor

    December 14, 2025 Comments Off on Mongabay is hiring Copy Editor
    DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay, an award-winning environmental science and conservation news organisation, is hiring a Copy Editor. The Copy Editor’s main function is to proofread and fact-check Mongabay’s content pre-publication. Knowledge and familiarity with environmental [...]
  • Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja
    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja
  • Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
    November 16, 2025 Comments Off on Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter

Grants

  • Global Media Defence Fund opens for proposals

    December 22, 2025 Comments Off on Global Media Defence Fund opens for proposals
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 2, 2026 — The Global Media Defence Fund by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is accepting proposals for partnerships. This Call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, [...]
  • UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals
    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals
  • 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

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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