EIS fellowship for health reporters in Nigeria

DEADLINE: JULY 25, 2023 — Health reporters in Nigeria can apply for Epidemiology, Infodemiology, and Social and Behaviour Change (SBC)/Risk Communication (EIS) fellowship.

The fellowship will provide the health reporters with comprehensive training, mentorship and field exposure to report infectious diseases in Nigeria.

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), African u Epidemiology Network (AFENET), and Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria (BA-Nigeria) are the programme partners.

Being the maiden edition, the 4-month Media-EIS fellowship will be offered to 25 health reporters to ensure a highly participatory and interactive training.

The deadline for applications is July 25, 2023.

APPLY HERE

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