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Iraqi photographer Ali Arkady wins Free Press Award 2019

November 4, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Iraqi photographer Ali Arkady wins Free Press Award 2019

Ali Arkady has won the Most Resilient Journalist Award for his exceptional courage and persistence. The award was presented to him at Free Press Live 2019 in The Hague. Other award winners include Elias Huuhtanen […]

Free Press Awards, Netherlands
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2019 Free Press Awards holds Thursday, finalists unveiled

October 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 2019 Free Press Awards holds Thursday, finalists unveiled

The 2019 edition of Free Press Awards organised by Free Press Unlimited, a nonprofit organisation based in the Netherlands, will hold on Thursday, October 31st. Journalists with a strong commitment to press freedom and independent […]

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Nigerian, Senegalese journalists win Africa Check Fact-Checking Awards

October 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Nigerian, Senegalese journalists win Africa Check Fact-Checking Awards

Senior Editorial Analyst/Industry Editor of BusinessDay Media, Odinaka Anudu has been awarded winner of the Africa Check Fact-Check Of The Year By A Working Journalist. Anudu was awarded at the sixth annual Africa Check Fact-Checking […]

Nigerian, Zimbabwean, science journalism awards,
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Nigerian, Zimbabwean journalists win science journalism award in Ethiopia

October 29, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Nigerian, Zimbabwean journalists win science journalism award in Ethiopia

FORMER head of newsroom, senior investigative and data reporter of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), Chikezie Omeje and Zimbabwean reporter Munyaradzi Makoni have been awarded cash prizes award of $3,000 each in Addis-Ababa, […]

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2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award holds December

October 23, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award holds December

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has announced that the 2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award will hold in Kaduna December 10th and 12th. The foundation also revealed that it has received 25 entries from […]

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African journalists, scientists urged to popularise science communication

October 22, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on African journalists, scientists urged to popularise science communication

Dr Charles Wendo, Training Coordinator, SciDev.Net, has urged journalists and scientists in Africa to popularise science communication in the continent. Wendo, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]

WAMECA, awards, 2019, Nigerian journalists
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Five Nigerians win journalism awards at WAMECA 2019

October 19, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Five Nigerians win journalism awards at WAMECA 2019

Five Nigerian journalists from various media organisations have emerged winners at the 2019 edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Awards (WAMECA). The journalists who were awarded include ‘Kunle Adebajo ─ International Centre for Investigative […]

AU Charter, Continental Journalism Awards on AU charter, WAMECA
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Three Nigerians, others emerge finalists for Continental Journalism Awards on AU Charter

October 15, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Three Nigerians, others emerge finalists for Continental Journalism Awards on AU Charter

The Consortium of 14 prominent civil society organisations working to advance the implementation of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG) has announced the list of finalists for its Continental Journalism Awards on […]

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Wole Soyinka Centre invites entries for investigative reporting award

October 14, 2019 I-79 Media Consults 88

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries from Nigerian professional journalists or team of journalists, full-time or part-time, for the 14th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting. The centre […]

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Mac Arthur awards $6.3m to organisations to tackle corruption  in Nigeria

October 3, 2019 I-79 Media Consults 170

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation on Wednesday announced more than $6.3 million in journalism and media funding to advance anti-corruption efforts in Nigeria. The grants are part of the Foundation’s On Nigeria […]

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Awards

  • Sigma Awards 2026 open for entries

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Sigma Awards 2026 open for entries
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 11, 2026 — Journalists can apply for the 2026 Sigma Awards, which celebrate the best data journalism from around the world. The competition has no categories, allowing journalists and newsrooms to submit their [...]
  • 2026 INMA Global Media Awards open for entries
    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 INMA Global Media Awards open for entries
  • 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
    November 6, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling

Fellowships

  • Knight Science Journalism fellowships open for applications

    November 23, 2025 Comments Off on Knight Science Journalism fellowships open for applications
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 9, 2025 — Knight Science Journalism (KSJ) is accepting applications for the Academic-Year and the Africa and Middle East Fellowships. The Academic-Year fellowship will be offered to 10 science journalists from around the [...]
  • Fellowship for health editors in Africa
    November 23, 2025 Comments Off on Fellowship for health editors in Africa
  • Knight-Wallace Fellowships accepting applications from journalists
    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Knight-Wallace Fellowships accepting applications from journalists

Others

  • Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers

    July 27, 2025 Comments Off on Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers
    DEADLINE: ROLLING — Naija Feminists Media is accepting articles from feminist writers who are interested in sharing original work on feminist topics. NFM, Nigeria’s leading feminist media platform, is looking for pieces that explore political, [...]
  • Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights
    July 26, 2025 Comments Off on Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights
  • Call for volunteers: Media start-up project on disabilities and inclusion
    June 8, 2025 Comments Off on Call for volunteers: Media start-up project on disabilities and inclusion

Vacancies

  • Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Lawyers Alert, an organisation working to promote human rights, seeks a passionate and experienced Programme Officer based in Abuja to support its Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR) projects. The [...]
  • Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
    November 16, 2025 Comments Off on Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
  • Communications and Public Relations Officer at PPDC
    October 24, 2025 Comments Off on Communications and Public Relations Officer at PPDC

Grants

  • UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 2, 2026 — The Global Media Defence Fund of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is accepting proposals. This call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, and global not-for-profit [...]
  • IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund for women, nonbinary journalists
    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund for women, nonbinary journalists
  • The Stringer Foundations’ reporting grants
    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on The Stringer Foundations’ reporting grants

Campus

  • 2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries

    2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries

    October 1, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10, 2025— The Centre for Journalism Innovation & Development (CJID) is inviting student journalists from universities and polytechnics across Nigeria to submit their best work for recognition in the 2025 edition of Alfred [...]
  • Youth Digest’s 2025 campus journalism awards open for entries
    October 1, 2025 Comments Off on Youth Digest’s 2025 campus journalism awards open for entries
  • Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
    September 7, 2024 Comments Off on Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
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