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UncategorizedSADC Media Awards 2026January 27, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $2,000 SADC Media Awards 2026 is inviting journalists across Southern Africa to showcase outstanding media work that promotes regional cooperation, integration and development.

UncategorizedJournalist Fellowship Programme 2026-27January 26, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The £2,000 Thomson Reuters Foundation Journalist Fellowship Programme offers mid-career journalists a fully funded opportunity to take time away from their newsroom work to develop an in-depth project, enhance professional skills, and engage with a global cohort of peers.

BusinessIPI Global AI Accelerator for Media 2026January 20, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $14,000 IPI Global AI Accelerator for Media is an eight-month support and funding initiative for small-to-mid-sized independent news outlets in the Global Majority Countries as they navigate business sustainability and innovation in the age of artificial intelligence.

WomenAnja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award 2026January 15, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $20,000 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer and IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner Anja Niedringhaus

BusinessJournalismAI Innovation Challenge (Nigeria and Kenya)November 13, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The JournalismAI, a global initiative based at LSE in partnership with the Google News Initiative, has opened its $100,000 Innovation Challenge programme designed for small and medium-sized news publishers exploring the potential of artificial intelligence.

UncategorizedAfrica Outreach Initiative: Participative Radio ShowsSeptember 19, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Pulitzer Center is seeking partners to advance reporting and engagement in Ghana, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Burkina Faso, focusing on critical issues impacting these countries.

UncategorizedThe Forus Journalism Fellowship ProgrammeSeptember 11, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Applicants are now invited to submit applications for its €1,500 Forus Journalism Fellowship Programme to support journalists in amplifying civil society voices across the globe.

UncategorizedAnna Politkovskaya-Arman Soldin Prize for Courage in JournalismAugust 22, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The €10,000 Anna Politkovskaya-Arman Soldin Prize for Courage in Journalism will be awarded for the third time in early November 2025, to coincide with the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.

UncategorizedAACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer JournalismAugust 19, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Applications are now open for the AACR June L. Biedler Prize to recognize and showcase outstanding examples of cancer journalism by individual professional journalists.

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