2017

ACHPR Special Rapporteur Invites Contributions from Stakeholders on Draft Guidelines on ATI and Elections for Africa

Digital Storytelling Platform, aKoma, Accepting Applications for Fellowship

WAN-IFRA Hosts African Digital Media Awards

ICFJ 2017 Global Health Reporting Contest Opens

Publications Produced by Media Rights Agenda

Film Festival on Sustainable Progress Holds in Madrid, Calls for Entries

GFMD Seeks Nominations for Free Press Awards

Online News Association Accepting Entries for Online Journalism Awards

Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Audio Competition Opens

Rory Peck Trust Invites Entries for 2017 Video Awards

National Anti-Corruption Strategy Adopted at Stakeholders Meeting Following MRA’s Motion

UNESCO Study Recommends 11-Point Assessment Tool for Measuring Legal Frameworks for the Protection of Journalistic Sources in the Digital Age

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Hosts Global Legislative Openness Conference 2017

Internet Society Holds Eighth AFPIF in Cote D’Ivore, Seeks Contributions

Second Edition of Data Journalism Unconference Holds in UK

Freemuse Chief Calls for UNESCO Reforms, UN Plan for Safety of Artists

MRA Celebrates 2017 WPFD with Online Community in Nigeria

Nigeria Takes 6 Steps Backward on Press Freedom – RSF 2017 Ranking

MRA’s Executive Director Named Member of Premium Times’ Oversight Board

Global Integrity, Mo Ibrahim Foundation Release Integrity

NUPRI Calls for Chapter Proposals on Internet Governance in the Global South

Pan-African Conference Calls on African Governments to Adopt Measures to Protect Citizens’ Right to Information, Freedom of Expression

IWMF Calls for Applications for Reporting Initiative Fellowship

RSF Provides Individual Assistance to Journalists

Stallion Times Trains Participants on Open Dialogue Mechanism in Kano State

Journalist Detained Over Report on Lagos-Based Businessman

Afreximbank Invites Entries for Canex Prize for Publishing in Africa

HRJN Accepting Entries for Africa International Human Rights Film Festival

CWPPF Condemns Attack on Journalist Emmanuel Nwazue, Demands Public Apology

Datafest Calls for Expression of Interest for Datafest Create-A-Thon

TikToker Arrested by Kano State Hisbah Corps over Alleged Inappropriate Remarks

2024 IPI Local News Accelerator Programme Opens for Applications

New Report Says 300 Human Rights Defenders Killed in 28 Countries in 2023

UNESCO Calls for Nominations for the 2024 International Literacy Prizes

Press Freedom Coalition Condemns Unlawful Arrest and Detention of Daily Times Reporter, Gabriel Idibia

Police Summon Premium Times Journalist over Unpublished Story

Journalist Brutalised, Arrested and Detained by Police for Taking Photos

Journalists Covering Coronation Ceremony Assaulted by Thugs in Ebonyi

NUJ Kano State Council Boycotts Government Activities over Alleged Maltreatment

Journalist Found Dead in Abuja After He was Declared Missing

Applications Open for Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism

Dauphine Foundation Launches Environmental Journalism Scholarship for Freelancers

Finland to Host DCN Global Media Literacy Forum

Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment Launched in Geneva

Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Programme Calls for Entries

UNESCO Calls for Nominations for 2024 International Literacy Prizes

UNESCO, LG Collaborate to Develop Open Online Course on AI Ethics

Applications Invited for 2024 African Fact-Checking Awards

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