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11 exciting opportunities for journalists in June

May 28, 2025 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 11 exciting opportunities for journalists in June

June is shaping up to be a month full of promising opportunities for journalists, storytellers, and media professionals. Whether you’re into investigative journalism, fact-checking, or documentary filmmaking, there’s something that could take your career to […]

Conferences & Scholarships

Africa: Journalists can apply for conference on dryland restoration

April 16, 2021 O Comments Off on Africa: Journalists can apply for conference on dryland restoration

DEADLINE; MAY 10, 2021— The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is set to host a digital conference on restoration of drylands in Africa. GLF invites journalists to submit entries for training and full access to attend […]

Digital rights, budget, contract
Resources

Tips for open contract and budget reporting

February 27, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Tips for open contract and budget reporting

By Patrick Egwu It’s easy to overlook something like a budget, which is dense and difficult to read. But journalists around the world should learn the basics budget reporting, as there are more stories in […]

Misinformation
News

Misinformation, threat to democracy, governance ― Ghanaian Minister, Nkrumah

February 26, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Misinformation, threat to democracy, governance ― Ghanaian Minister, Nkrumah

Misinformation is today a major threat to democratic governance and the development of a reliable media that can serve the purpose of a civil community, Ghana’s Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, warned on Tuesday […]

Dubawa, fact checking
News

DUBAWA, transnational fact-checking organisation, launches in Ghana today

February 25, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on DUBAWA, transnational fact-checking organisation, launches in Ghana today

Ghana’s Minister of Information, Kojo Nkrumah, will Tuesday, February 25, at the Accra Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel give the keynote address at the country launch of Dubawa, the transnational fact-checking organisation, according to a statement […]

(WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka,
News

WSCIJ Board appoints Motunrayo Alaka as Executive Director

November 19, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on WSCIJ Board appoints Motunrayo Alaka as Executive Director

The Board of Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has appointed Motunrayo Alaka as its new Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was made public on Monday in a statement by the Chairman, Board […]

West Africa correspondent, New York Times,
News

New York Times names new West Africa correspondent

November 19, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on New York Times names new West Africa correspondent

New York Times has announced seasoned reporter with long personal and professional ties to Africa, Ruth Maclean, as the outfit’s new West Africa correspondent. Before her new role as New York Times’s West Africa correspondent, […]

environmental journalism
Campus

Media experts charge campus journalists on environmental journalism

November 17, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Media experts charge campus journalists on environmental journalism

Oluwatobi Odeyinka An award-winning environmental journalist and presenter at National Television Authority (NTA), Jennifer Uloma Igwe has encouraged campus journalists in University of Ibadan to participate in environmental journalism, asserting that it is not just […]

Heinz-Kühn-Foundation
Fellowships

APPLY: International reporting trips for young journalists

November 7, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on APPLY: International reporting trips for young journalists

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 30TH The Heinz-Kühn-Foundation is set to award scholarships to young journalists from North-Rhine-Westphalia for six-week or three-month reporting trips in developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The foundation also provides funds […]

Awards

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 […]

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Awards

  • Nominations open for 2027 IPI-IMS press freedom awards

    November 11, 2026 Comments Off on Nominations open for 2027 IPI-IMS press freedom awards
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15, 2026 — The International Press Institute (IPI) and International Media Support (IMS) invite nominations for the 2027 IPI-IMS Press Freedom Laureate and Free Media Pioneer awards. The awards recognise journalists and media [...]
  • Submit entries for 2027 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
    November 7, 2026 Comments Off on Submit entries for 2027 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
  • 2027 Global Shining Light Award open for submissions
    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on 2027 Global Shining Light Award open for submissions

Fellowships

  • CJID Storytelling Fellowship for Environmental Journalists

    November 11, 2026 Comments Off on CJID Storytelling Fellowship for Environmental Journalists
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 15, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is accepting applications for a Storytelling Fellowship for Environmental Journalists. The 4-week fellowship, in partnership with Reporters Without Borders (RSF), is designed [...]
  • Knight-Wallace Fellowships seeks applications from journalists
    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on Knight-Wallace Fellowships seeks applications from journalists
  • 2027–28 JSK Journalism Fellowship seeks applications
    October 18, 2026 Comments Off on 2027–28 JSK Journalism Fellowship seeks applications

Others

  • Submissions open at Naira Stories Magazine

    October 17, 2026 Comments Off on Submissions open at Naira Stories Magazine
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 30, 2026  — Naira Stories Magazine is accepting submissions for the third issue of its print publication. The magazine is interested in the following literary genres: Fiction (3000 – 5000) Nonfiction/memoir/essay (3000 – 5000) [...]
  • Pitch stories to The Republic
    September 14, 2026 Comments Off on Pitch stories to The Republic
  • Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money
    March 10, 2026 Comments Off on Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money

Vacancies

  • PUNCH Journalism Talent Pool seeks passionate journalists

    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on PUNCH Journalism Talent Pool seeks passionate journalists
    PUNCH Nigeria Limited invites talented, passionate and experienced journalists to register their interest in future career opportunities within its Digital & Publications Division. The organisation seeks a pool of exceptional journalism professionals across four experience [...]
  • Communications and Media Relations Manager Vacancy at World BEYOND War
    October 18, 2026 Comments Off on Communications and Media Relations Manager Vacancy at World BEYOND War
  • Vacancies at Minority Africa: Managing Editor, Associate Editor
    October 16, 2026 Comments Off on Vacancies at Minority Africa: Managing Editor, Associate Editor

Grants

  • Kim Wall Memorial Fund: $5000 grants for women, non-binary journalists

    November 11, 2026 Comments Off on Kim Wall Memorial Fund: $5000 grants for women, non-binary journalists
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 6, 2026 — The International Women Media Foundation (IWMF)’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund offers $5,000 grants to women or nonbinary journalists covering subcultures and the undercurrents of rebellion. Women or nonbinary journalists with [...]
  • Up to $5,000 via Hans Staiger Investigative Reporting Award
    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on Up to $5,000 via Hans Staiger Investigative Reporting Award
  • Call for applications: Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants
    September 29, 2026 Comments Off on Call for applications: Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants

Campus

  • Community Journalism Mentoring Programme for students in north central

    November 5, 2026 Comments Off on Community Journalism Mentoring Programme for students in north central
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 15, 2026 — Students in Benue, Nasarawa or Plateau interested in journalism can apply for this Community Journalism Mentoring Programme. This is a four-month programme equipping university students in Nigeria’s North Central region [...]
  • 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
  • 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
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