Grants

DEADLINE: MARCH 3, 2025 — Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) can submit proposals for projects that strengthen the connections between the United States and Nigeria. The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Consulate General Lagos seeks projects […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 7, 2025 — Newsrooms and media organisations in coastal countries can apply for Earth Journalism Network (EJN)’s grants for the coverage of 30×30 marine conservation targets. EJN is offering media grants to support […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 24, 2025 — African Women in Media (AWiM) is accepting pitches on migration’s role in Africa’s growth and development. AWim is looking for investigative, multimedia and solution-driven stories that challenge myths and reshape […]

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 24, 2024 — Prime Progress invites broadcast, print and digital journalists to apply for the Biodiversity Reporting Challenge. The reporting challenge seeks innovative story ideas from journalists to address Nigeria’s pressing biodiversity issues. […]

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 8, 2024 — The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) seeks applications for the 2025 Kim Wall Memorial Fund. The Fund will provide $5,000 grants to women or nonbinary journalists covering subculture and important, […]

The Fund for Investigative Journalism offers grants and other support for the production of high-quality, unbiased, nonpartisan investigative stories that have an impact. Freelance journalists, staff reporters and media outlets are eligible for grants, and […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 7, 2025 — Non-governmental groups advancing democracy through their work can submit proposals to the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). NED offers grants to support projects that are advancing democratic goals and strengthening […]

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10, 2024 — Edugist invites freelance journalists to pitch stories focused on solutions journalism in education across Nigeria. Edugist is Africa’s leading impact-focused newsroom for education. The organisation is looking for: 1. Impact-Driven […]

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 18, 2024 — The Global Media Defence Fund is open to not-for-profit organisations strengthening journalists’ legal protection. Organisations that are enhancing media freedom through relevant investigative journalism and strategic litigation can also apply […]

Individuals and organisations passionate about shedding light on climate issues in relation to China’s development in Africa can apply for this project. The China Global South Project (CGSP) is looking for contributions in the form […]