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Africa: Journalists can apply for conference on dryland restoration

April 16, 2021 Ola 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 […]

Awards

2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award holds December

October 23, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award holds December

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has announced that the 2019 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award will hold in Kaduna December 10th and 12th. The foundation also revealed that it has received 25 entries from […]

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Awards

  • True Story Award seeks entries from around the world

    September 27, 2023 Comments Off on True Story Award seeks entries from around the world
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 5, 2023 — Journalists from all over the world can submit entries for the 2024 edition of the True Story Award. The True Story Award is the first global journalism prize set to [...]
  • Commonwealth Short Story Prize is open for submissions
    September 13, 2023 Comments Off on Commonwealth Short Story Prize is open for submissions
  • 2024 Freedom Award seeks nominations
    September 7, 2023 Comments Off on 2024 Freedom Award seeks nominations

Fellowships

  • Public Audit Media Fellowship seeks applications from Nigerian journalists

    September 27, 2023 Comments Off on Public Audit Media Fellowship seeks applications from Nigerian journalists
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 6, 2023 —The Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (PLSI) wants to strengthen public audit practices and accountability in Nigeria. To achieve this, the initiative has a Public Audit Media Fellowship to assist independent media [...]
  • $90,000 Stipend: Wilson Centre offers 9-month global fellowship
    September 27, 2023 Comments Off on $90,000 Stipend: Wilson Centre offers 9-month global fellowship
  • ACDJ’s Inequality Reporting Fellowship opens for applications
    September 21, 2023 Comments Off on ACDJ’s Inequality Reporting Fellowship opens for applications

Environmentally

  • How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti

    May 13, 2022 Comments Off on How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti
    By Abdulwasiu Olokooba ― It was a sunny Tuesday afternoon at Ijero community in Ijero Local Government area of Ekiti State. Although the sun was biting hard, it did not deter the illegal miners who were [...]
  • deforestation in Ekiti communities
    How ignorance, poverty drive illegal logging, deforestation in Ekiti communities
    May 12, 2022 Comments Off on How ignorance, poverty drive illegal logging, deforestation in Ekiti communities
  • How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake
    How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake
    May 9, 2022 Comments Off on How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake

Vacancies

  • Code for Africa has a remote role for a media trainer

    September 27, 2023 Comments Off on Code for Africa has a remote role for a media trainer
    DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 — Code for Africa (CfA) has an immediate vacancy for a full-time media trainer. Candidates can be based anywhere in Africa. The media trainer will have demonstrable experience working in the [...]
  • Senior copyeditor needed at Legit
    September 24, 2023 Comments Off on Senior copyeditor needed at Legit
  • Journalist needed at BBC Pidgin digital service in Abuja
    September 21, 2023 Comments Off on Journalist needed at BBC Pidgin digital service in Abuja

Grants

  • Submit climate solutions pitches

    September 24, 2023 Comments Off on Submit climate solutions pitches
    The BBC Future Planet is looking for pitches on climate solutions for its Climate Guardians project. Climate Guardians is a year-long project that delves into climate solutions by women and indigenous communities in the Global [...]
  • HumAngle
    Freelancers can pitch investigative stories to HumAngle
    September 5, 2023 Comments Off on Freelancers can pitch investigative stories to HumAngle
  • NED has grants for NGOs working to strengthen democracy
    August 29, 2023 Comments Off on NED has grants for NGOs working to strengthen democracy

Campus

  • Tribune Online seeks campus journalist

    August 29, 2023 Comments Off on Tribune Online seeks campus journalist
    The Tribune Online seeks a campus journalist to join its team as a volunteer contributor under the organisation’s campus initiative. Tribune Online wants a student of a Nigerian institution and a writer interested in Campus [...]
  • Journalism training for Mass Communication students and campus journalists in Imo State
    July 10, 2023 Comments Off on Journalism training for Mass Communication students and campus journalists in Imo State
  • Campus journalists can apply for this award on disability coverage
    June 12, 2023 Comments Off on Campus journalists can apply for this award on disability coverage
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