Call for Application: Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting 2022

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism is calling for applications for the 16th edition of Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting.  Application Deadline: 24th October, 2022 by 4pm Eligible Countries: Nigeria To be taken at (country): Nigeria About the Award: The award, which is an annual programme of WSCIJ, seeks to honour journalism works with focus … Read more

UN Women Gender Journalism Awards Competition 2021 for East and Southern African countries

The 2021 UN Women Gender Journalism Awards Competition Application Deadline: 15th October 2021 About the UN Women Gender Journalism Awards: UN Women has partnered with the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), the African Women Leaders’ Network (Tanzania and Malawi Chapters); the Tanzania Media Women Association (TAMWA); The Association of Women in Media (Malawi); and … Read more

United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) Journalism Award 2021 for Journalists who cover the UN

The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 25th annual UNCA Awards for the best print, broadcast (TV & Radio) and online, web-based media coverage of the United Nations, U.N. agencies and field operations. Application Deadline: 15th September, 2021 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All countries To be Taken at: Winners will be … Read more

Africa-China Reporting Project Public health reporting grants 2020

The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants of up to US$1,500 for investigations focused on public health and related issues.  Application Deadline: 30th April 2020 About the Award: The Project provides capacity building and facilitation in the form of reporting grants, workshops and other opportunities for … Read more

Wits Journalism Africa-China Reporting grants and workshop on digital identity, data & technology in Africa 2019

The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP or the Project) at Wits Journalism, with support from Omidyar Network, are inviting all journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants and workshop participation to investigate issues related to digital identification, data privacy, and technology in Africa. Application Deadline: 20th September 2019 Eligible Countries: African countries To be Taken at (Country): Johannesburg, South … Read more

Travel Bursary: Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC) 2019 for Journalists in Developing countries (Fully-funded to Hamburg, Germany)

The Conference is offering more than 200 fellowships to both established and young promising journalists in developing and transitioning countries, and for journalists from specific communities such as LGBTQ and indigenous peoples, to participate in this prestigious event. Competition is keen so you need to convince us that you will make great use of the training … Read more