Find below a list of media and journalism opportunities and training for this week and others closing soon, including training, grants, fellowship, pitches and others compiled by Peace Oladipo.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2023
Webinar on Visual Storytelling: the challenges faced by journalists working with images.
Register for the Zoom meeting: https://www.mediadefence.org/news/webinar-visual-journalism/
SATURDAY, JANUARY 28,2023
Media Mentors Leadership Academy holds virtual training on the Importance of Developing E-journalism Skills.
Time: 11.00pm
Speaker: Taiwo HassanAdebayo, Investigations and Data Editor, Premium Times,
Host: Joke Kujenya
DEADLINE: MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023.
iMEdD, in cooperation with speakers from international organizations, is hosting in February an interactive training on Anti-surveillance and digital security.
Applications for the workshops will have a total duration of 3 weeks.
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2023
AWiM, in partnership with Luminate Group, is inviting women in the media from Nigeria and Kenya to participate in this training. Apply here: bit.ly/wikiwomeninpolitics
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2023
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: The CJID team is currently accepting requests from research consultants and firms interested in bringing innovation to the media business model.
For more information: https://t.co/pLL77p47gW
DEADLINE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The Journalist Fellowship Programme at the Reuters Institute, one of the world’s leading schemes for practicing, mid-career journalists to explore in-depth journalism is accepting applications.
The majority of the Journalist Fellows are fully-funded and they also receive a stipend to cover living and travel costs.
Apply here: https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/our-journalist-fellowship-programme
DEADLINE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Earth Journalism Network is offering reporting grants to journalists worldwide to support the production of in-depth stories that will call attention to coastal resiliency and solutions for coastal issues.
Applications are open to journalists working in any medium (online, print, television, radio) and other expert media practitioners with professional reporting experience and a history of covering environmental issues.
Apply here: https://earthjournalism.net/opportunities/coastal-resilience-story-grants-2023
DEADLINE: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Journalists from Africa are invited to apply for the award, which focuses on promoting talents from the continent.
The winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor award will receive training and development opportunities with the BBC in London, for three months.
Apply here: https://careerssearch.bbc.co.uk/jobs/job/BBC-World-News-Komla-Dumor-Award/65528
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2023
Ted Scripps Fellowships in Environmental Journalism is currently receiving applications from prospective fellows.
Fellows receive a stipend of $80,000 and will travel (expenses paid) to the Society of Environmental Journalists’ annual conference.
Apply here: https://www.colorado.edu/cej/ted-scripps-fellowships-environmental-journalism
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2023
DW Akademie is accepting applications for its International Media Studies (IMS) programme in Bonn, Germany.
Applicants from Africa are eligible for the 10 full scholarships on offer.
Apply here: https://m-akademie.dw.com/en/masters-degree-international-media-studies/a-36344833
DEADLINE: ROLLING
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, a non-profit organization that supports independent global journalism, is seeking applications for innovative data-driven journalism projects that spotlight underreported issues.
Apply here: https://pulitzercenter.org/grants-fellowships/opportunities-journalists/data-journalism-grants