We have collated a list of self-paced online courses for journalists and newsroom leaders to build capacity in core areas of the craft and develop their careers. Creating time to attend live webinars or committing to scheduled training might be difficult for journalists and newsroom leaders whose fast-paced and unpredictable work makes them mostly unavailable. […]
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Here are a few training opportunities and resources for journalists this week. Journalists interested in learning about climate adaptation and social justice can attend this free webinar by Climate Strategies on Thursday July 25, 2024. “Bridging Justice and Adaptation: Synergies between Just Transitions and the Global Goal on Adaptation,” webinar explores the intersections of
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In the face of increasing threats of targeted state surveillance, cyber and online attacks on the watchdogs of society, journalists and activists have been charged to take their digital security as serious as they take physical security. This was the call of Executive director of Human Rights Journalists’ Network, Kehinde Adegboyega at the two-day Digital
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Here are a few media training and events that journalists can participate in this week to build their capacity and increase exposure and network. Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria (HRJN) Digital Security and Resilience Workshop. Journalists, activists, and civil society organisations can apply for this digital security and resilience workshop organised by the Human Rights
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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: WEDNESDAY, JULY 2 Join @IJNet for an engaging discussion on the future of journalism, moderated by @ICFJKnight Fellow @xhgMattia,
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Mass Communication students have been advised to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to guarantee having a fulfilling career in the media industry. The Executive Director of the Media Career Development Network, Mr Lekan Otufodunrin advised while presenting his keynote address at the Industry-Academia Partnership Series 11 by the Department of Mass Communication of the
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The Africa Foundation for Young Media Professionals on June 5-6, 2024 held a two-day “Media Entrepreneurship 2024” fellowship in Lagos with support from the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) and Mac Arthur Foundation. Various multimedia, television, and radio experts shared a common message with participants: passion alone is not enough to succeed in
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The Vice Chancellor of the Rivers State University, Professor Nlerum Okogbule, has commended the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Step-up for Women In Journalism Initiative (SWIJ), for their interest and roles in promoting women, media and communication in the society. Professor Okogbule made the commendation in Port
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A caller recently asked me what’s the difference between Journalism and Content Creation. The answer is in a recent lecture I delivered on bridging the gap between journalism and content creation. Below is an excerpt from the lecture and some additional thoughts. According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, journalism is “… the collection, preparation, and distribution
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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, JUNE 4 Join #WSCIJConversations for answers. In the face of technological advancement, how can the news media build
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