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13 journalists, others honoured at Wole Soyinka Awards

December 10, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off

Thirteen journalists; Amnesty International Nigeria, a global movement promoting human rights in Nigeria and Sunmi Smart-Cole, veteran photojournalist, were honoured at the fourteenth Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) on Monday. The presentation event […]

AIJC African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award
September 7, 2024 Comments Off on AIJC African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award
DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 — African journalists can submit entries for this 2024 African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award. The prize for the Wits Centre for Journalism/African Investigative Journalism Conference (WCJ / AIJC) African [...]
Sports journalists, others can apply for AIPS media awards
August 28, 2024 Comments Off on Sports journalists, others can apply for AIPS media awards
Pulitzer Centre’s writing contest for students worldwide
August 21, 2024 Comments Off on Pulitzer Centre’s writing contest for students worldwide

Joan Shorenstein fellowship for journalists, policymakers, others
September 2, 2024 Comments Off on Joan Shorenstein fellowship for journalists, policymakers, others
DEADLINE: ROLLING — Applications are open for the Joan Shorenstein Fellowship, aimed at advancing research in the field of media, politics and public policy. The Shorenstein Centre is accepting applications for the Spring 2025 term, [...]
Journalists can apply for programme on illicit finance reporting in Africa
September 2, 2024 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for programme on illicit finance reporting in Africa
Apply for digital public infrastructure journalism fellowship
August 28, 2024 Comments Off on Apply for digital public infrastructure journalism fellowship

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 [...]
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
May 9, 2022 Comments Off on How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake

Dataphyte seeks communications manager, policy research intern
September 7, 2024 Comments Off on Dataphyte seeks communications manager, policy research intern
Dataphyte is hiring for the roles of Policy Research Intern and Communications Manager. Applicants for the internship role at Dataphyte must have: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Public [...]
Code for Africa is hiring fact-checkers
September 7, 2024 Comments Off on Code for Africa is hiring fact-checkers
BBC is hiring TV producer in Nigeria
September 7, 2024 Comments Off on BBC is hiring TV producer in Nigeria

Global Fact Check Fund seeks fact-checking organisations worldwide
August 28, 2024 Comments Off on Global Fact Check Fund seeks fact-checking organisations worldwide
DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 — Fact-checking organisations worldwide are invited to apply for the Global Fact Check Fund. Through the Global Fact Check Fund, the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) supports fact-checking initiatives and reduces the [...]
HumAngle seeks stories on accountability in Northeast Nigeria
August 25, 2024 Comments Off on HumAngle seeks stories on accountability in Northeast Nigeria
Fund for Investigative Journalism seeks proposals for grants
August 20, 2024 Comments Off on Fund for Investigative Journalism seeks proposals for grants

Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
September 7, 2024 Comments Off on 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 [...]
Apply for CrispNG’s second campus journalism award
August 13, 2024 Comments Off on Apply for CrispNG’s second campus journalism award
CJID’s project for campus journalists seeks pitches
April 16, 2024 Comments Off on CJID’s project for campus journalists seeks pitches