The Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), through its Natural Resources Programme (NAREP), invites applications for its inaugural climate change media fellowship across west Africa.
The fellowship is aimed at shedding light on the importance of climate change issues in West Africa including evidence and solutions to the crises.
The training which will last for three months, is open to applications on climate change-related issues in any of these countries: Ghana, The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Nigeria.
Journalists, media professionals, policy analysts, and researchers are eligible to apply.
Benefits
Training and mentorship opportunities for fellows
Monthly stipend and data allowance
Media appearances on topical climate change issues
Application Guidelines
Pitches/research proposals must be centred around climate change in West Africa (you can focus on a country)
Applicants must have relevant experience in investigative reporting, research, or policy analysis.
Female journalists/researchers are encouraged to apply.
Applicants living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
The deadline for applications is 16th July 2021.
Press this link to apply:
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