For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, below are upcoming ones to apply for. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us: Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 31
Call for Entries!
The #KurtSchork Awards in International Journalism recognise excellence in courageous reporting of conflict, corruption & human rights transgressions.
There are 3 categories: freelancers, local reporters & news fixers.
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 31
Closing soon: @RealAWiM is calling for abstract submissions from media practitioners, academics, civil society & policy actors ahead of the #AWiM2023 conference in Rwanda (Nov. 30—Dec. 1) under the theme ‘Media & Gender Violence’.
DEADLINE: MONDAY, JUNE 5
Call for Applications: @africamediafdn-funded Media Fellowship 2023.
This fellowship is a six month, mostly virtual mentorship, including fully funded intensive in-person workshops that will take place in 4 major cities in Nigeria.
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 9
A Call for Input!!
Got a topic or some particular training that you think would enhance this year’s @AIJC_Conference?
The African Investigative Journalism Conference #AIJC2023, organised by @Journ_SA, is inviting suggestions for a speaker, a panel, a theme or some training.
DEADLINE: SATURDAY, JUNE 10
Apply for @NAMIP_MDIF‘s Media Product Fellowship.
This 4-month-long programme seeks to build the product, execution & business development capacity of media practitioners & assist Nigerian newsrooms on the road to sustainability.
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 16
@DFC_Fellowship & @denmarkinkenya invite journalists in Africa to apply for training on climate change reporting.
Open to professional journalists, including photographers &videographers, working in African print + broadcast media.
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 30
Journalists in West Africa!
Submit your best stories for @TheMFWA‘s West Africa Media Excellence Conference & Awards (WAMECA) 2023.
Stories must have been published/broadcast Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2022 to qualify.
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 30
Are you an African journalist whose work has exposed a claim on an important topic that is relevant to Africa as misleading or wrong?
Submit your work for @AfricaCheck‘s African Fact-Checking Awards. Winners receive up to US$3,000!
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 30
Call for Entries!
@Wikimedia invites journalists across Africa to submit entries for its Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards.
Stories should have been published between January 1, 2022 to June 23, 2023.
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DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JUNE 30
The 19th annual Association for International Broadcasting Media Awards (@theaibstv) are still open for entries. Production air dates: July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Submit your work in any of the 19 categories by June 30.
