Are you a Media person or someone who is looking up to develop in the media space? Worry no more as we have provided some grants, fellowships, training, and events to attend this week. Apply quickly as they expire this week — Check below for more details: Monday, 31st January 2022. Ako Caine Prize calls […]
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The New York-based The Africa Center, narrative change organization, Africa No Filter, Media Monitoring Africa and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have resolved to develop the Global Media Index that will track and measure the way Africa is covered by top global media outlets. The Index is important as one-third of all African stories
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How much impact did Media Career Development Network make in 2021? below is a review of our modest accomplishments. We appreciate all organisations and individuals who made them possible. Support for students journalists and campus media On Thursday, December 30, 2021, Precious Ewuji of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti won the Revelation of the Year
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, organized a media roundtable on promoting transparency and accountability in the education, water and health sectors in Nigeria. The event held in Lagos was attended by journalists from print, electronic, online outfits, students from tertiary institutions within and outside Lagos, as well as activists.
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Details of media programmes ( Conference, Award, webinar, Dinner etc ) MONDAY, December 6, 2021 African Women in Media Conference 2021 #AWiM21 Opening Remarks Plenary Panel: Building Resilience Speakers: Sarah Macharia, Lina Attalah, Phathiswa Magopeni Mercy Frank Click here to register Sarah Macharia Lina Attalah Phathiswa Magopeni Mercy Frank Time: 9-10:30am CAT Reporting Women-
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Nigeria’s Dataphyte, a media and data analytics company is one of the two first beneficiaries of the $1 million MDIF Ventures, Media Development Investment Fund. The fund is an investment in young media companies with positive social impact serving audiences in countries where access to free and independent news and information is under threat. Dataphyte provides
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Details of media programmes and opportunities ( convocation, lecture, festival, roundtable, workshops and others) in Nigeria and globally MONDAY, November 29, 2021 Nigeria Institute of Journalism Convocation Lecture Title: MEDIA, SECURITY AND NATION BUILDING. Guest Speaker: Dr Kayode Fayemi, Governor of Ekiti State Venue: NIJ Ogba Auditorium. TIME: 11:00am. Thomson Foundation FPA Media Awards 2021
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Details of media programmes and opportunities ( training, summit, awards, workshops and others) in Nigeria and globally MONDAY, November 22, 2021 JOURNALISM WORKSHOP FOR CAMPUS JOURNALISTS Moderator: Bolanle Olabimtan, The Cable Speakers: Lekan Otufodunrin, ED, Media Career Development Network Femi Owolabi, Head Investigations, The Cable Newspaper Foundation Adejumo Kabir, Director, Campus Press Hub Taiwo Adebulu,
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Details of media programmes ( Training, Conference, Awards, Workshops and others) in Nigeria and globally. MONDAY, November 15, 2021 *Deadline for Grant @henry_nxumalo & @AIJC_Conference are offering grants of 1,000 – $5,000 to journalists to investigate health & development issues in six African countries: Kenya, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda & South Africa. Apply by November
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Books on various media organisations and issues *Available for reading and lending UNEVEN STEPS: The story of the Nigerian Guild of Editors by Lanre Idowu ( 2019) The book discusses the role, achievements and failings of the Nigerian Guild of Editors in the quest for press freedom, professional respect, press responsibility and accountability. It is