Youth Digest Campus Journalism Awards 2022

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2022 — Applications are invited for the 2022 edition of the annual Youth Digest Campus Journalism Awards.

The Campus Journalism Awards recognises outstanding campus journalists who have made extraordinary contributions to the development of the practice in Nigeria.

Interested campus journalists can submit entries in these categories: Upcoming Writer, Entertainment Writer, Sports Writer, News Reporter, Gender Equality, Broadcaster, Photo-journalist, Pen Club, Author, Social Media Influencer, Investigative Journalist, Features Writer, Editor, Campus Magazine and Syndicated Writer.

The organisers seek original work published/aired between January 2022 and October 2022.

Entries must be from students of tertiary institutions in Nigeria or Nigeria bordering countries either through associates, lecturers, press clubs and faculties.

The deadline for entries is October 31, 2022.

APPLY HERE

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Pulitzer Center is offering global reporting grants

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Call for applications: RCDIJ Africa Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING —The RCDIJ Africa Fund is currently open for applications from journalists across Africa. APPLY HERE

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DEADLINE: ROLLING — Mongabay seeks story pitches from journalists interested in writing about carbon credits, offsets or markets. APPLY HERE

Unbias the News seeks pitches on underreported stories

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Tarbell Fellowship for early-career journalists 

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 9, 2022 — Early-career journalists with ambition for impact, passion for journalism, and excellent writing skills can apply for the Tarbell Fellowship. APPLY HERE 

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DEADLINE: OCTOBER 14, 2022 —The fifth edition of the most prestigious sports journalism award, the AIPS Sport Media Awards, is open for entries. APPLY HERE 

Vacancy for Senior Communications Associate 

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15, 2022 —The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is currently accepting applications for the position of a Senior Communications Associate. APPLY HERE 

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DEADLINE: OCTOBER 17, 2022 —Practitioners from developing democracies and non-democratic countries can apply for the 2023-2024 Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Programme. APPLY HERE

African Health Report is hiring editor, reporters, web manager 

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True Story Award opens for entries 

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 23, 2022 —The 2023 True Story Award is open to all journalists from around the world who produce written reportage. APPLY HERE 

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DEADLINE: OCTOBER 25, 2022 — The Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) 2021 Awards are currently open for entries. APPLY HERE

Chevening scholarships open for applications

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