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AMDF Presents Certificates to 17 trained Journalists in Kaduna

Following a year- long capacity building and mentoring programme organized for selected journalists in Kaduna, North West Nigeria, the Africa Media Development Foundation, [AMDF] on Thursday, 22 November 2018 presented…
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Titus Usman is AMDF Journalist of the Month

    With about 17 years experience in journalism, Titus Usman has no regrets being a Journalist, his lifelong ambition.   Titus was inspired to be a journalist from his…
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AMDF Calls on Journalists to be proactive in climate change reporting

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has tasked Nigerian journalists to bring Climate Change and Environment reporting to limelight. At a review meeting with participants of the Climate Change and Environment…
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ICFJ is recruiting applicants for its 2018 Johnson & Johnson global health reporting contest

About the contest: The contest builds on its early successes by further developing local networks of leading health reporters in Brazil, China, India, Russia and sub-Saharan Africa. Journalists in these…
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Experts share tips for verifying your own writing without a dedicated fact-checking team

By Cristiana Bedei It is a journalist’s job to report with fairness and accuracy, separating what’s true from what isn’t, and contextualizing facts and opinions appropriately. To achieve that, editorial…
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Nonprofit News Is A US$350 Million Industry, According To New Report

By Christine Schmidt The nonprofit news sector is coming of age — and older organizations have an edge over the newcomers. But the recent entrants can still draw from their…
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Editors Workroom

AMDF Holds 2nd ‘Editors Workroom’ In Kaduna Nigeria

  In news production, be it broadcast, print or online, the role of the Editor in ensuring smooth consumption of information cannot be overemphasized. The Editor being the final gate…
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How Can Journalists Engage With Politics On Social Media?

Social media has effectively become a professional resource that many journalists use to research stories and sources, publish and promote content and engage with the audience – sometimes replacing the comment section…
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Maureen Sheyin is AMDF Journalist of the Month

Maureen Sheyin reports for Freedom Radio Kaduna, North West Nigeria. She was born on 25 August, 1981 and hails Kaura Local Government in Kaduna state. Maureen began her higher education…
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Tips For Promoting Your Podcast

The podcast industry is booming, but the proliferation of podcasts makes it difficult for producers to attract new listeners. In the social media era, visuals and texts are often shared…
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