Journalism educators and students can access free resources. Poynter is offering its online catalog free to help those affected by COVID-19. The catalog includes introductory courses such as “The language primer: basics of grammar, punctuation and word use,” “Math and numeracy primer: how to write about numbers” and News literacy primer: how to evaluate information;”…
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Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF), a Kaduna – based media development organisation requires the services of enthusiastic volunteers to join its team in the following categories; (i) Event Promoters (ii) Fundraisers (iii) Conference Planning Officer Responsibilities: Volunteer Event Promoters responsibilities include studying AMDF’s scheduled event and creating awareness among target audience. Volunteer Fundraisers…
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Background: The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on January 31, 2020. Following further assessment, it raised its global risk from “high” to “very high” on February 28, and finally declared it a pandemic on March 11. The COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus, is currently spreading across…
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Applications are opened for the BudgIT Civic Hive Media Fellowship Program 2020. The BudgIT Media Fellowship Program starts in the year 2017, where it featured journalists who were focused on writing human angle stories that raised advocacy on topics like budget access, project tracking, use of extractive revenues, social justice, anti-corruption, open governments and transparency.…
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Experienced journalists can apply for this position in Lagos. Reuters is looking for a correspondent to lead coverage of financial markets, monetary policy and the banking sector in Nigeria. Responsibilities include writing market-sensitive stories in real time, breaking news about mergers and acquisitions and deeply reported features. Candidates must have a proven ability to build…
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Journalism and communication midcareer professionals with limited experience in the United States can apply for this program. The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program provides a year of nondegree graduate-level study, leadership development and professional collaboration with U.S. counterparts. Primary funding for the Humphrey Program is provided by the U.S. Congress through the Bureau of Educational…
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As the world celebrates the International Women’s Day, it provides an opportunity to recognise the achievements and contributions of women. Thus, Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) celebrates Amal Khalifa Idris Habani, a Sudanese Journalist and Activist for her resilience in the pen profession amidst threats and harassment. Amal khalifa Idris Habani is a freelance journalist…
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Journalists in Africa, North America and South America are invited to send a story pitch. INKLINE is commissioning solutions-based stories about the climate crisis as part of its SJN–LEDE Fellowship. The stories should cover innovative ways that communities are using to mitigate the impact of the climate crisis in the regions. The 250-word pitches must…
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The Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) joins the global community to celebrate the 2020 International Women’s Day as the organization introduces its Women in Media Project to empower female journalists to grow as media professionals; reporting the untold stories of women and mentoring them to become leaders in the news industry. Every year, March, 8…
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English-speaking journalists worldwide can apply for a global journalism program in China. The School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University offers a Master of Arts degree in global business journalism, which seeks to train future journalists who can help the public understand the complexities of global business and the economy. The two-year program, a…
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