Grants

Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant for African journalists and storytellers

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 — Jamma Conservation and Communities invites journalists, filmmakers, photographers and audio storytellers to apply for its Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant. The conservation storytelling grant supports high-quality stories exploring conservation through people’s […]

Latest Opportunities

Dataphyte seeks applications for people-centred accountability reporting training in Bayelsa

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 11, 2026 — Dataphyte Foundation, with support from the Ford Foundation, is accepting applications for its two-day People-Centred Accountability Reporting Training for journalists in Bayelsa State. The training will equip selected journalists with practical […]

Fellowships

2027 FASPE journalism programme open for applications

DEADLINE: JANUARY 3, 2027 — The Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE) has opened applications for its 2027 Journalism Fellowship, an intensive two-week programme focused on professional ethics and ethical leadership. The […]

Fellowships

2026 Creative Changemakers Fellowship open for applications

Emerging creatives who are passionate about civic engagement, accountability, transparency, and making governance work for the people through their content can apply for the 2026 Creative Changemakers Fellowship (CCMF). The Creative Changemakers Fellowship is designed […]

2027 Tech Policy Press fellowship
Fellowships

2027 Tech Policy Press fellowship opens for applications

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 — Tech Policy Press is inviting journalists, researchers, lawyers and public policy professionals to apply for its 2027 fellowship programme. The year-long, part-time fellowship will support independent reporting and analysis at the […]

Latest Opportunities

BBC seeks applications for Africa Correspondent

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 — The BBC is seeking an experienced journalist to join its World News Content department as an Africa Correspondent. The permanent, full-time role is based at the BBC’s Johannesburg bureau in South […]

Grants

Submit pitches for CJID’s people-centred investigative reporting on peace and public safety

DEADLINE: SEPETEMBER 11, 2026 — Journalists and investigative reporters are invited to pitch investigative and solutions-focused stories that explore people-centred approaches to public safety, conflict prevention and accountability. The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development […]