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What’s next for African media practitioners, innovators

Media practitioners and innovators from the different sectors and genres of the media ecosystem this week gathered in the Nairobi National Museum Kenya for the Africa Media Festival 2024.   Hosting diverse media professionals from journalists to podcasters and content creators, to researchers, publishers and media product builders, Baraza Media Lab’s second edition of the […]

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‘How to have more women in newsrooms, news’

Media organisations have again been urged to address gender disparities in newsrooms and news based on the findings of the ‘Who leads the newsroom and news?‘ report on parity between men and women in newsrooms and news in Nigeria by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Speakers at the public presentation on Thursday 15

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MCDN @ 5: Renewed commitment to media career development

Last October, our organization, Media Career Development Network(MCDN), devoted to offering structured career development support and programmes for journalists and the media industry in Nigeria and beyond clocked five. Specifically, our  aims and objectives at inception include the following: *To promote excellence in media practice in Nigeria *To organise media training and provide mentoring support

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Worldwide opportunities with deadlines in December, 2023

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: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 @MakandayMedia seeks entries for its MakanDay Eminent Prize for Investigative Reporting. Entries must uncover abuse of

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Radio Guild adopts 100 Women In Leadership virtual Summit Policy

The National Guild of Radio Managers (Private) has embraced LightRay! Media’s pioneering initiative, the “100 Women in Leadership Virtual Summit Policy” (#LightRay!100WiMLPolicy). The policy, introduced by LightRay! Media, according to the Convener of the Summit, Ejioro Umukoro stands as a beacon of progress, equity, and inclusivity in the realm of media. “It is thoughtfully designed

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Encryption workshop for journalists, human rights defenders

The Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria (HRJN) has announced a one-day Encryption workshop which would help to protect digital privacy among journalists and human rights defenders. Executive Director of HRJN, Kehinde Adegboyega in a press said the workshop in collaboration with the Internet Society Foundation and AccessNow will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

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A 2-Day Capacity Training Workshop for the League of Airports and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) in Lagos

Wanted: Better conditions of service for journalists

* Journalists deserve better conditions of service to perform maximally and be ethical in their practice. Last week, our Executive Director, Lekan Otufodunrin on various platforms shared five crucial questions on the conditions of service in media houses in the country which raised concerns about promotion and salary structure, non-remittance of deductions from workers’ salaries

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