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CALL FOR OPINION ARTICLES!!!

In today’s world, the Nigerian media is plagued with different issues that influence its operations and development, particularly, in the ever-changing world of technological advancements.

I-79 Media is pleased to inform you that we are accepting opinion pieces and articles from journalists, freelancers, media scholars, students and enthusiasts about issues relating to the operation and development of the media and journalism space in the country.

Articles are expected to be objective and fact-based opinions that characterise the peculiarities of the first, the Nigerian media space and the rest of the continent and the world.

Kindly send all articles to i79mediaconsults@gmail.com, accompanied by full names and contact details of the writers/contributors.

 

MORE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

 

Women journalists can apply for IWMF Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Howard G. Buffett Fund to support women journalists. APPLY HERE

 

Apply to investigate impact of COVID-19 on atrocity risks

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Stanley Center for Peace and Security is organising a multimedia project that examines how the Coronavirus pandemic and government responses can either mitigate or contribute to risk factors for atrocities. APPLY HERE

 

Mongabay calls for SRP pitches

DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay invites investigative journalists to submit pitches for the Covering the Commons Special Reporting Project (SRP). APPLY HERE

 

Journalists can apply for Bioenergy Reporting Project at Mongabay

DEADLINE: ROLLING —Mongabay seeks pitches for special reporting project on bioenergy processes being developed and utilized around the globe. APPLY HERE

 

Apply for Rory Peck Trust Legal Fund for freelance journalists

Rory Peck Trust invites professional freelance journalists, whose main source of income comes from journalism, to apply for its Legal Fund grants. APPLY HERE

 

Free Press Unlimited offers Emergency support

Free Press Unlimited invites journalists and media organisations in distress to apply for emergency support under its Reporters Respond. APPLY HERE

 

Journalists can apply for free online science course

SciDev.Net invites journalists to enrol in free and self-paced online course on how to report about science to the public. APPLY HERE

 

Register to attend webinars on Africa-China Reporting Project

Interested persons are urged to attend a series of webinars on Africa-China issues. APPLY HERE

 

 

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