For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, Check out these opportunities with deadlines and apply. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us: Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530
DEADLINE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24
Journalists in Nigeria! @WSoyinkaCentre is accepting entries for its Award for Investigative Reporting Submitted works should involve public or corporate corruption, human rights violations, or the failure of regulatory agencies Deadline: Oct. 24.
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25-26
FrontFoot Media Initiative has announced speakers for its fourth Audit Reporting Training for the media.
The Lagos workshop is the fourth in the Audit Reporting Training FrontFoot series held for the media. Previous workshops were held in Benin, Awka, and Abuja, FCT.
DEADLINE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
Calling African Journalists, Researchers, and Tech Innovators! Join the Media Development Hackathon, supported by @Dataphyte, @CIPEglobal, and @luminategroup, to drive tech solutions for African media challenges. Get ready to submit your ideas!
DEADLINE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31
FELLOWSHIP Are you an early-career science journalist? @Open_Notebook is offering part-time, 10-month fellowships. Fellows will work with a mentor to plan, report, & write articles for publication at The Open Notebook. Apply by: October 31.
DEADLINE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31
Job opportunities at The @BBC!
ICYMI: They seek The Senior Journalist (Digital Producer): https://buff.ly/3tEc7KJ
Reporter (Senior Journalist): https://buff.ly/3FpwaiD
Contract type: Permanent Location: Kampala – Uganda
DEADLINE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31
Global Media Competition on Labour Migration African journalists can submit their stories to this @ilo contest recognizing examplary reporting on labour migration and fair recruitment. Deadline: Oct. 31.
DEADLINE: ROLLING
@africanofilter’s Kekere Storytellers Fund offers micro-grants to emerging storytellers who are already creating & publishing unique & compelling content that offers fresh and alternative perspectives of Africa. $500 – $2000.
DEADLINE: ROLLING
Do you have a reporting project idea on vital ocean or fisheries issues? @pulitzercenter is seeking ambitious reporting proposals from freelance & staff journalists globally.
DEADLINE: ROLLING
Do you need support for your next data journalism project? Apply for a grant from the @pulitzercenter! The opportunity is open to all newsrooms & independent journalists worldwide. Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, rolling basis.
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