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News Corp Media Fellowship for African Journalists 2017. Fully-funded to London, UK

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Interested in sharpening your digital skills while working alongside your peers in London? Eager to share your experience with award-winning colleagues abroad? Apply to the News Corp Media Fellowship for a chance to learn how some of the most prestigious news outlets in the world operate.

Application Deadline: 27th July 2017

Eligible Countries: African countries

To Be Taken At (Country): UK

About the Award: Working with ICFJ, News Corp will bring two journalists from any country in Africa to London to spend a month honing their journalistic skills at The Times and at The Wall Street Journal London bureau. During the fellowship, participants will have the opportunity to get a 360-degree view of both newsrooms.

Type: Fellowship

Eligibility: English-speaking African journalists, videographers, newsroom editors, bloggers and journalists from all areas of expertise and any country in Africa are welcome to apply.

Number of Awards: 2

Value of Award: All travel and fellowship expenses are covered by the program.

Duration of Program: 1 month

  • Participants arrive in London: October 22, 2017
  • Orientation in London: October 23 – 25, 2017
  • Attachment phase: October 26 – November 22, 2017
  • November 23, 2017: Participants fly back to their home countries.

How to Apply: Click here to apply now!

Visit the Program Webpage for Details

Award Providers:  ICFJ, News Corp

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