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Register to attend webinars on Africa-China Reporting Project

Interested persons are urged to attend a series of webinars on Africa-China issues.

In the series is a discussion with the editors of the new book, South Africa–China Relations. A Partnership of Paradoxes (2021), Professor Chris Alden (London School of Economics) and Dr Yu-Shan Wu (University of Pretoria), and featuring some of the chapter authors.

The series also covers a joint webinar with the African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS) at Wits University, featuring four African scholars.

In another webinar, Jenni Marsh (Supervising producer, CNN International) will share her wide knowledge and experience reporting on China in Africa and discuss how to challenge stereotypes about China through Africa-China reporting with practical guidance and tips for journalists.

It will also cover a roundtable on COVID-19 vaccine reporting.

REGISTER HERE

 

MORE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

 

Women journalists can apply for IWMF Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Howard G. Buffett Fund to support women journalists. APPLY HERE

 

VACANCY: Communications Intern Needed at ICFJ

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Center For Journalists (ICFJ) is looking for a committed and talented intern to join its communications team. APPLY HERE

 

Apply to investigate impact of COVID-19 on atrocity risks

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Stanley Center for Peace and Security is organising a multimedia project that examines how the Coronavirus pandemic and government responses can either mitigate or contribute to risk factors for atrocities. APPLY HERE

 

Mongabay calls for SRP pitches

DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay invites investigative journalists to submit pitches for the Covering the Commons Special Reporting Project (SRP). APPLY HERE

 

Apply for Rory Peck Trust Legal Fund for freelance journalists

Rory Peck Trust invites professional freelance journalists, whose main source of income comes from journalism, to apply for its Legal Fund grants. APPLY HERE

 

Free Press Unlimited offers Emergency support

Free Press Unlimited invites journalists and media organisations in distress to apply for emergency support under its Reporters Respond. APPLY HERE

 

Senior editor, fact-checker, data analyst, other vacancies at Code4Africa

Code for Africa (CfA) is currently accepting applications from professionals in Africa for the following vacancies: APPLY HERE

 

Journalists can apply for free online science course

SciDev.Net invites journalists to enrol in free and self-paced online course on how to report about science to the public. APPLY HERE

 

Indigenous journalists can apply for grants at EJN

DEADLINE: MARCH 12, 2021 — Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering grants to Indigenous journalists to produce stories about environmental degradation in Indigenous communities. APPLY HERE

 

Cartoonists and Photojournalists can submit story pitches at WSCIJ 

DEADLINE: MARCH 12TH, 2021 —Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites Nigerian cartoonists and photojournalists to submit visual story pitches. APPLY HERE

 

Apply for grant at Justice for Journalists Foundation

DEADLINE: MARCH 14, 2021 — Justice for Journalists (JFJ) Foundation invites professional and non-professional investigative journalists to apply for grants. APPLY HERE

 

Journalists, editors can apply for media management course

DEADLINE: MARCH 15TH, 2021 —KAS Media Africa and Wits Journalism invite African journalists and editors to apply for Media Management short course scholarship. APPLY HERE

 

Africans can apply for Eisenhower Fellowships

DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2021 — Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) seek applications from mid-career African leaders confronting the negative impact of climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa. APPLY HERE

 

Scholarships for journalism courses available at Orange Knowledge Program (OKP)

DEADLINE: MARCH 23, 2021 — The Orange Knowledge Program (OKP) invites mid-career journalists to apply for scholarship to attend short courses and master’s programs. APPLY HERE

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