• Awards

    Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards

    DEADLINE: JULY 3, 2026 — Applications are currently open for the 2026 Association for International Broadcasting (AIBs) Awards. The annual awards for journalism and factual productions will showcase the world’s best work, offering a global [...]
  • Latest Opportunities

    Vacancy: Politics & current affairs editor at Legit

    Legit, an online news platform, is looking for a goal-oriented and results-driven journalist to fill the role of Politics & Current Affairs Editor. Responsibilities include: Writing and publishing trending politics and current affairs stories Writing [...]
  • Latest Opportunities

    Apply for CMEDIA local journalism training

    DEADLINE: APRIL 9, 2026 — The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) CMEDIA Local Journalism Training is open for applications. This training is for journalists who desire to make an impact with their stories. [...]
  • Fellowships

    David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship

    DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2026 — The Oxford International Centre for Publishing (OICP) seeks a writing fellow for the David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship. Presented by the OICP at Oxford Brookes University, the public interest [...]
  • Latest Opportunities

    IPI hiring press freedom editor/editorial lead

    DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2026 — The International Press Institute (IPI) is hiring an editorial lead to help drive the visibility and impact of its global work. This is a full-time position located in Vienna, Austria or [...]

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Awards

Awards

Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards

DEADLINE: JULY 3, 2026 — Applications are currently open for the 2026 Association for International Broadcasting (AIBs) Awards. The annual awards for journalism and factual productions will showcase the world’s best work, offering a global […]

Awards

2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest

DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — The 2026 Wiki Loves Africa, Africa’s largest openly-licenced photographic, video and audio contest, is now open for entries. The 2026 theme is Rites and Rituals, and it invites participants to […]

Awards

Call for nominations: IPI-IMS 2026 press freedom awards

DEADLINE: MARCH 20, 2026 — The International Press Institute (IPI) and International Media Support (IMS) are accepting nominations for the 2026 press freedom awards. The 2026 press freedom awards—World Press Freedom Hero Award and Free […]

Campus

Campus

Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Next Gen/Campus Reporter project seeks story pitches from campus journalists across West Africa. Selected campus journalists will produce stories on subnational issues, innovative solutions, data stories, investigations, or features. The budget […]

Conferences

Conferences & Scholarships

Scholarship for postgraduate diploma at Asian College of Journalism

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 16, 2026 — Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) is offering scholarship for students from Sub-Saharan Africa to pursue Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Financial Multimedia Journalism. The ACJ–Bloomberg Postgraduate Diploma in Business and […]

Conferences & Scholarships

2026 Climate Investigations Training Scholarship

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 11, 2026 — The Centre for Investigative Journalism is currently accepting applications for this 2026 Climate Investigations Training Scholarship. The scholarship will provide 10 experienced journalists, who want to upskill and use investigative […]

Conferences & Scholarships

International Media Studies master’s degree scholarship programme

DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2026 — Journalists can apply for this International Media Studies master’s degree scholarship programme in Bonn, Germany. The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers scholarships, in partnership with Deutsche Welle (DW-Akademie Bonn) […]

Fellowships

Fellowships

David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship

DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2026 — The Oxford International Centre for Publishing (OICP) seeks a writing fellow for the David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship. Presented by the OICP at Oxford Brookes University, the public interest […]

Fellowships

AI in the Newsroom Fellowship 2026 open for applications

DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — Africa Uncensored and DW Akademie seek applications for the AI in the Newsroom Fellowship 2026. The fellowship is a six-month intensive programme designed to bridge the gap between journalism and emerging […]

Trainings

Latest Opportunities

Apply for CMEDIA local journalism training

DEADLINE: APRIL 9, 2026 — The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) CMEDIA Local Journalism Training is open for applications. This training is for journalists who desire to make an impact with their stories. […]

Latest Opportunities

Journalism training for students in Osun State

DEADLINE: MARCH 16, 2026 — Students in Osun State who are passionate about journalism can apply for this Introduction to Journalism training. The Next Gen/Campus Reporter Project of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development […]

Grants

Grants

Pitch Mongabay stories about Africa

DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay Africa is accepting pitches for stories about Africa. This reporting project aims to foreground the voices of those impacted by environmental changes. Mongabay seeks proposals from experienced journalists for conventional news stories, […]

Grants

2026 biodiversity media grants at Earth Journalism Network

DEADLINE: MARCH 28, 2026 — Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering grants to three to four media organisations in low- and middle-income countries to support projects that strengthen media reporting on biodiversity issues. To […]

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