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2026 African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award
June 18, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award
DEADLINE: JULY 10, 2026 — The African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award is currently open for applications from journalists. The prize money includes $5000 for the winner, $2000 for the runner-up, while the flights and accommodation [...]
INMA’s 30 Under 30 Awards seek submissions from young journalists
June 7, 2026 Comments Off on INMA’s 30 Under 30 Awards seek submissions from young journalists
Journalists can apply for 2026 Fetisov Journalism Awards
June 5, 2026 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for 2026 Fetisov Journalism Awards

Applications open for Harvard Radcliffe Institute fellowship
June 23, 2026 Comments Off on Applications open for Harvard Radcliffe Institute fellowship
DEADLINES: SEPTEMBER 10 & OCTOBER 1, 2026 — The Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship is inviting scientists, writers, scholars, public intellectuals and artists to apply for its 2027–2028 cohort. The fellowship provides a full academic year [...]
Biodiversity fellowships for journalists to cover the UN biodiversity conference
June 19, 2026 Comments Off on Biodiversity fellowships for journalists to cover the UN biodiversity conference
2026 Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism
June 16, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism

Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money
March 10, 2026 Comments Off on Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money
Follow the Money is inviting pitches from freelance journalists or reporters working with media outlets that are open to collaboration. The organisation is looking for investigations that shed light on individuals, corporations, or institutions that [...]
Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
Media literacy poetry festival in Lagos seeks participants, poetry submissions
December 2, 2025 Comments Off on Media literacy poetry festival in Lagos seeks participants, poetry submissions

Managing editor (Africa) needed at Mongabay
June 19, 2026 Comments Off on Managing editor (Africa) needed at Mongabay
DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay, a leading environmental science and conservation news organisation, is inviting applications for the position of Managing Editor (Africa). This full-time role offers an opportunity to lead and shape high-impact environmental journalism [...]
Remote social media assistant internship at Hope for HIV/AIDS International
June 16, 2026 Comments Off on Remote social media assistant internship at Hope for HIV/AIDS International
Film critics, journalists can apply for 2026 BFI LFF Critics Mentorship Programme
May 29, 2026 Comments Off on Film critics, journalists can apply for 2026 BFI LFF Critics Mentorship Programme

In Development magazine seeks story pitches ($2,000 per piece)
June 24, 2026 Comments Off on In Development magazine seeks story pitches ($2,000 per piece)
DEADLINE: JULY 1, 2026 — In Development seeks story pitches from journalists, researchers and practitioners with deep knowledge of their subject area. The payment per piece is $2,000. In Development, a magazine dedicated to exploring [...]
Doc Society’s Climate Story Fund offering grants of up to $125,000
June 23, 2026 Comments Off on Doc Society’s Climate Story Fund offering grants of up to $125,000
Mongabay seeks video pitches on environmental stories
June 23, 2026 Comments Off on Mongabay seeks video pitches on environmental stories

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