Conferences & Scholarships

The fourth edition of the virtual and bilingual Global Summit on Disinformation is currently open for registrations. Journalists, fact-checkers, researchers, students, activists and others can register. The summit on disinformation is free and will take […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 —Investigative journalists below 30 years can apply for a fellowship to attend the African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC2024). The African Investigative Journalism Conference will be held at Wits University in Johannesburg […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 — The Miles Morland Foundation invites entries for the 2024 Morland Writing Scholarships for African writers. The Scholarships are meant for full-length works of adult fiction or non-fiction. Scholars will receive […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 — Freelance journalists are encouraged to participate in the competition for this environmental journalism scholarship. The association of Journalists-Writers for Nature and Ecology (JNE) and Dauphine Foundation, in collaboration with the […]

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 — The Association of Foreign Press Correspondents in the United States has scholarships for professional foreign journalists. The scholarships are for those who are currently enrolled in any full-time master’s level […]

DEADLINE: JUNE 20, 2024 — Nigerian students with flair for writing, storytelling, communication, or journalism can apply for this student exchange programme. For the student exchange programme, the YouthhubAfrica, in collaboration with World’s Best News […]

The Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) and Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) are facilitating a hybrid conference on climate change reporting in Africa. The conference will explore how climate change impacts Africa and how […]

DEADLINE: MAY 6, 2024 — Journalists interested in digital technology and artificial intelligence can attend this dialogue on the intersection of journalism, digital technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The programme is scheduled for May 27-28, […]

DEADLINE: MARCH 6, 2024 — Transparency International seeks young journalists who are passionate about fighting corruption and investigating social issues related to transparency, integrity and exposing corruption. The organisation is offering scholarships for young, early professional […]

DEADLINE: APRIL 10, 2024 — Individuals aged at least 18 years old working, volunteering or studying in the area of HIV prevention, can apply for this scholarship. Selected applicants will attend HIVR4P 2024, the 5th […]