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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The Executive Director of the International Center for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), Mr. Dayo Aiyetan, has advised journalists to abide by the ethics of the profession in their reporting. Aiyetan gave the advice while speaking as the guest speaker at the Campus Journalism Award organised by Youths Digest in Abuja on December 11, 2021. He emphasised
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Femi Falana is not a journalist. He is a lawyer. This man from Ekiti State is indeed a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN and an activist. But, when he mounted the podium on December 3, 2021, to speak on: “Assessing Media Performance in Consolidating Nigeria’s Democracy: Citizen’s Verdict and Outlining an Agenda for the Future”,
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Friday, December 3, 2021, was celebrated worldwide as International Day for Persons with Disabilities. To mark the day, Hope Inspired Foundation for Women and Youths, HIFWY, a non-governmental organization in Nigeria, with funding from Disability Rights Fund, organized a Media Roundtable in Lagos to discuss how best to improve sexuality education and empowerment for women
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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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Support US to Support Journalists More than ever before, journalists need sustained training, coaching, mentoring and counseling many can’t pay for. At Media Career Development Network, www.mediacareerng.org we have a commitment to support journalists to accomplish their desired career accomplishments. We have a track record of support for all categories of journalists and we want
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Worldwide, journalists are trained to educate, inform and entertain members of the public. This means that basically, journalists owe their allegiances to society. As watchdogs of society, they hold the government and its agencies at various levels, accountable for their actions and inactions. But, there are journalists and there are journalists. Some journalists are contented
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Premium Times’ investigative journalist, Taiwo Adebayo has offered insights on how journalists should independently manage their sources. He spoke at a webinar organized by the Media Career Development Network (MCDN) on Monday, November 8, 2021, which covered determining the agenda of sources, their competence and avoiding single-source reporting. Adebayo, an Assistant Editor (Investigations) stated that
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Thirty campus journalists and members of the Academia Campus Journalists, the supreme press club of Center for Degree Programs at the Federal College of Education (FCE), Abeokuta, Ogun State, in affiliation with the University of Ibadan have been trained on the emerging trends of journalism including solutions journalism and fact-checking. The maiden seven-day training with
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Details of media programmes ( Training, Conference, Awards, Workshops and others) in Nigeria and globally. MONDAY, November 8, 2021 *Deadline for 2021, FATE SME Journalist Award https://bit.ly/FSMEJAwards *Investigative Journalism training on handling sources by Media Career Development Network Speaker: Taiwo Hassan Abiodun, Assistant Editor, Premium Times Time: 1-2pm Zoom TUESDAY, November 9, 2021 *Mentorship
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