African Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowships 2020 for African Journalists

The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) and Wits Journalism are offering fellowships for established and young promising journalists with a demonstrated interest in investigative or data journalism.

Application Deadline: 18th September 2020

Eligible Countries: Countries in Africa

To be taken at: Online

About the Award: AIJC2020 is offering 100 fellowships to journalists to participate in the conference, which takes place this year as a series of online events in the period October 6 – 30. With 30+ sessions and 50+ speakers, it is a rare opportunity to share, network, learn and train alongside some of the continent’s best journalists.

Type: Fellowship, Conferences

Eligibility: 

• Open to full-time print, online, television, video, and multimedia journalists from SADC Countries.

Number of Awardees: 100

Value of Fellowship: 

• Fellows will get entry to all events and a data allocation to enable them to attend.
• Fellows will be required to produce a story for the conference newsroom and  for publication in their home country based on learnings from the conference.

How to Apply: Click here for the application form.

Visit Fellowship Webpage for details