Call for Application: Report Women Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme

DEADLINE: MAY 28TH, 2021 —The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) seeks applications for the 2021 Report Women Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP).

FRLP Fellowship aims to equip female reporters with leadership skills and position them to take opportunities to lead, provide capacity development for advanced nuanced reporting and create a vibrant cohort of female practitioners who can mainstream girls and women in news reporting.

The 2021 fellowship will focus on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) and Criminal Justice.

Professional fulltime or freelance female reporters in Nigeria, with a minimum of three years’ experience are eligible to apply.

Female journalists with passion for leadership, ethics and social justice can also apply.

The deadline for applications May 28, 2021.

APPLY HERE

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