Facebook/Africa Check Health Fellowship 2020 for African Journalists

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Spread the loveBased in the Journalism Department of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, Africa Check seeks to appoint a Health Fellow (Full-time) Application Deadline: 31st August 2020 About the Award: We are offering a year-long fellowship, in partnership with Facebook, to deepen our health misinformation work. Over the past several months, our team … Read more

ACDI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2020 – University of Cape Town

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Spread the loveApplications now open for the ACDI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Forecasting Climate Change Risks to Wild Food Plants Application Deadline: 31st August 2020 or until position is filled About the Award: A research team from the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) at the University of Cape Town is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow … Read more

Thomson Reuters Reporting on Malaria in Africa 2020 for African Journalists

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Spread the loveThomson Reuters Foundation is delighted to offer African journalists, who are motivated to report on malaria, the opportunity to take part in a new remote training initiative, Reporting on Malaria in Africa. This remote course will begin on Monday, 07 September and end on Friday, 25 September. Application Deadline: 26th August 2020 About the … Read more

African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) Programme 2020 for Young African Professionals

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Spread the loveThe 2020 African Union Youth Volunteer Corps is now open.  Application Deadline: NOW 28th August 2020 (Extended from 16th August 2020) Eligible Countries: African countries About the Award: Deciding to become an AU-YV is a life changing decision opening opportunities to serve in a community other than your own and assisting in the local development efforts. Africa … Read more

WHO Postdoctoral Research in Cancer Studies 2020 for Developing Countries

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Spread the loveA postdoctoral scientist opportunity is available in the IARC Section of Environment and Radiation, to contribute to various cancer research studies in Africa, primarily the African Breast Cancer – Disparities in Outcomes cohort ABC-DO. Application Deadline: 22nd August 2020 About the Award: The ABC-DO cohort investigates multi-dimensional factors contributing to low breast cancer … Read more

Civicus/CHARM-AFRICA Fellowship: Reporting on Human Rights and Media Freedoms in Africa 2020 for African Journalists

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Spread the loveAre you a journalist covering issues/events on civil society, media, gender, labour, LGBTQI+ or environmental and Indigenous rights?  Would you welcome additional funding to help tell important, untold human rights related stories from across Africa? Application Deadline: 28th August 2020 About the Award: The Consortium to Promote Human Rights, Civic Freedoms and Media Development … Read more