Media Programmes and Resources THISWEEK ( January 31- February 5)

Are you a Media person or someone who is looking up to develop in the media space? Worry no more as we have provided some grants, fellowships, training, and events to attend this week. Apply quickly as they expire this week — Check below for more details:
Monday, 31st January 2022.
Ako Caine Prize calls for Entries for the African Writing — an annual short story award.
Job Alert! @TheAfricaReport is looking for a Political Editor.
The ideal candidate will be a superb editor of stories who can guide & mentor reporters from 40 countries, & should have a deep passion for the politics & history of Africa.
Click to Apply by Jan. 31 here
Are you a mid-career journalist in Sub-Saharan Africa who’d like to spend 8 months improving your skills?
Apply for this Gordon N. Fisher/ @jhrnews Journalism Fellowship at @MasseyCollege in @UofT.
The deadline for this fully-funded opportunity is Jan. 31. Click to apply here
New Grant Opportunity for Journalists in 🇳🇬 Nigeria!!
@CAPPAfrica is offering investigative reporting grants of US$500 – US$800 to enable the development of in-depth stories on trans-fat.
Apply by Jan. 31. https://t.co/w9klbmQEhZ
Tuesday, 1st February 2022.
Deadline: Rolling.
i79 Media Consult is looking for volunteers to assist in actualising two projects that focus on solutions journalism and environmental crime reporting.
Get more details here:
Wednesday, 2nd February 2022.
Online Searches & Finding Info Online.
Research & fact-checking are both crucial stages in investigative journalism projects. Online database searches are key resources for these tasks.
Listen to tips from investigative journalist @MargotWilliams. 👉 https://t.co/xzHh5pl1Hi https://t.co/qjA23Rwe8K
Thursday, 3rd February 2022.
ICFJ Pamela Howard Forum for Global Crisis Reporting launched in partnership with ICFJ’s International Journalists’ Network (IJNet) is organizing a webinar on “Vaccine Equity and Implications for Global Health.”
Date/Time: Thursday, February 3, 2022; 10:30am EST, 3:30pm GMT
Register here: https://bit.ly/33XbNKG
For more information, contact Paul Adepoju at theforum@icfj.org
Friday, 4th February 2022.
Do you want to attend the Society of EnvironmentalJournalists’ conference in #Texas? @sejorg and @uproot_project have created a fellowship to help journalists in the #US attend this event.
🗓️ Deadline: Feb. 4
Saturday, 5th February 2022.
— Top Tip: If documents aren’t online, obtain them by other means.
In GIJN’s Tip, @MargotWilliams, research editor for investigations at @theintercept, shares how to utilize the web to find relevant records & how to get documents beyond the web. Click to watch

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