The Media programmes scheduled to hold this week include webinar, summit, launch, award and others between Monday, November 16- Saturday, November 21, 2020. The programmes compiled by Oyinlola Awonuga are listed below with details
MONDAY, November 16, 2020
Online Harassment: Strategies For Journalists Defense
Knight Center’s Mooc in collaboration with International International Women’s Media Foundations invites Women journalists in Africa to participate in a four-week, instructor-led course.
Instructors include @elastapley, @arzugeybulla, @cgicheru1 & @myraabdallah.
Click here for details:https://t.co/J0Fe6gZeJb https://t.co/csvTRxrszv (https://twitter.com/gijnAfrica/status/1326518503621488640?s=20)
Fellowship Programmes, Human Trafficking Fellowships & Workshops
WanaData, Africa’s first peer network for women data journalists, scientists & technologists, invites you to register for one of their five Fellowship Programmes, including Human Trafficking Fellowships & Workshops, GenderGap Africa Fellowship, etc.
Click to read more about WanaData here: http://wanadata.africa
Click for details: https://t.co/wP5rEEt2VY https://t.co/ybRHXyHlUH
THURSDAY, November 19, 2020
30th Annual International Press Freedom Awards
IPFA is set to honour the publisher of @PremiumTimesng, @Dapsyoly for his courageous media work alongside colleagues from Bangladesh, Iran and Russia.
Time:2am
Kindly click here to watch the awards ceremony online: https://t.co/hh64mQ6ZHk https://t.co/G0hHXe1E2j (https://twitter.com/gijnAfrica/status/1324753421266751489?s=20)
International News Media Organisation Africa Media Summit
International News Media Organisation
Africa Media invites journalists to attend a summit that covers the best practices of Africa’s news industry with a focus on African media stories, Thursday November 19 & Friday, November 20,
2020.
‘In this two-day virtual Africa Media Summit by the International News Media Association (INMA), hear directly from diverse media voices in Africa — North, South, East, West — as we dissect the business challenges and tease the remedies exacerbated by a global pandemic.’
Speakers: John Abayomi, Online Editor Punch Nigeria and Vasantha Angamuthu, CEO Africa News Agency South Africa.
Time:
15:00-17:30 (South Africa Standard Time)
Click here to sign up now: https://t.co/vOuisbL3UX
China’s Internat Media Strategy and its Influence on Africa’s Media Sector
China’s Internat invites journalists to participate in its online interactive debate on “China’s international media strategy & its influence on Africa’s media sector.
Join the interactive online debate organised by @dw_akademie & @pressefreiheit.
Time: 7pm EAT (GMT +3)
Kindly click here to sign up: https://t.co/69Q15Nz655 https://t.co/82R4tT3SgG (https://twitter.com/gijnAfrica/status/1326751697646051330?s=20)
FRIDAY, November 20, 2020
Deadline for Labour Migration Media Awards
African Women in Media (AWiM), in partnership with the African Union (AU), International Labour Migration (ILO) and International Organization for Migration (IOM) entries for the Labour Migration Media Awards closes November 23
The awards aim to celebrate and honour African journalists committed to labour migration issues in their reportage. It is envisaged that the project will culminate in the establishment of a community of practice of journalists reporting on labour and migration in Africa.
Click here to Apply:https://t.co/jXUnIUfWZL
SATURDAY, November 21, 2020
Launch On “Investigating Health & Medicine”
The Global Investigative Journalism Network invites journalists to attend a webinar and the launch of a major new reporting guide, “Investigating Health & Medicine.”
The webinar will discuss how coronavirus has forced many journalists to become healthcare experts overnight – no easy task.
Time:3:00PM
Kindly click here for details:https://t.co/66cM1xGeBA https://t.co/fkPm3Oh2jz
