For any Christian writer, being effective and impactful in his or her writing is a desirable goal which not many can accomplish despite having many books and other publications to their credit. Ghanian novelist, poet and publisher, Lawrence Darmani who spoke at the webinar organised by Media Associates International (MAI) on September 12, 2023, on […]
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The Africa Centre for Development Journalism (ACDJ) is now receiving applications from qualified and eligible Nigerian journalists towards its Inequalities Reporting Fellowship aimed at building the capacity of journalists to report on different inequality themes at sub-national levels. According to the Centre, successful applicants will take part in the fellowship programme that commences with an intensive two-full days
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In a rapidly changing media landscape, where professional ethics is highly devalued, a valuable roadmap is needed to navigate the challenges of the digital era and prepare for life beyond the newsroom. Emphasising adaptability, professionalism, and a proactive approach to career development; to ensure journalists are well-equipped, the Executive Director of Media Career Development Network
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An intern with Media Career Development Network(MCDN), Alimot Akinsanya shares her learning experience at the 5th Fellowship Induction and Award of the Report Women Female Reporters Leadership Programme. I recently had the privilege of attending the 5th edition of the Report Women Female Reporters Leadership Programme Fellowship Induction and Award event, organised by the
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Twelve outstanding female reporters have been inducted as Fellows of the Report Women! Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme (FRLP) organised by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) with the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Three of the new fellows won prizes for their exceptional performance on executed leadership projects to enhance
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In commemoration of the second year anniversary of Step-Up for Women In Journalism Initiative (SWIJ), Alice Onukwugha and Aniefon Dick write of the accomplishments of the organistion and its future goals. Not satisfied with her accomplishments in journalism, award-winning freelance investigative journalist, Precious Ahiakwo was thinking of how to improve her skills and find
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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 UFAHAMU AFRICA Call for Applications: Podcast Fellows DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30 UFAHAMU AFRICA invites researchers, journalists, practitioners, and podcasters
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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 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship DEADLINE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 10 Fellowship! @mongabay is seeking applications for The Y. Eva
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The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has been commended for its commitment to enhancing the skills of journalists and providing needed resources for career growth. The Executive Director of Media Career Development Network (MCDN) Mr Lekan Otufodunrin gave the commendation while presenting the Distinguished Gender Media Equity award to the Executive Director and
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The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) recently hosted the West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference. Phillip Anjorin writes on some major issues addressed in the programme. In the heart of Africa, where diverse cultures, untold stories, and pressing challenges intersect, a beacon of hope emerges for the future of journalism on the continent. The
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