Conferences & Scholarships

Media and Development Conference 2024

The Media and Development Conference 2024, organised by the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), is open for registration. The conference is set to take place from November 25 to 27, 2024 in Abuja, […]

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MasterCard Foundation Scholars Programme for African students

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 —African students can apply for the MasterCard Foundation Scholars programme at the University of Pretoria. The programme is aimed at African youths facing significant socio-economic challenges, including refugees, Internally Displaced Persons […]

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INMA has scholarships for media professionals

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 4, 2024 — The Elevate Scholarship is for early- to mid-level career professionals in the news media with a passion for the business of news media. The Elevate Scholarship programme strengthens the future […]

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Registration open for 2024 Global Summit on Disinformation

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 […]

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Morland Writing Scholarships for African writers

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 […]

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Environmental journalism scholarship for freelance journalists

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 […]

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Global scholars exchange programme seeks Nigerian students

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 […]

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Hybrid conference on climate change reporting in Africa

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 […]