July 18, 2018

Money Trail Reporting Grants Open for Application

‘FOI Hall of Shame’ Clocks One Year, MRA Tasks National Assembly on Effective Implementation of FOI Act

Sixth Global Conference on Transparency Research holds in Rio in 2019

YaLa Academy’s Aileen Getty School of Citizen Journalism 2018 Opens

MRA Calls on National Assembly to Ensure Effective Implementation of FOI Act as ‘FOI Hall of Shame’ Clocks One Year

Entries Open for CERN-UNESCO School on Digital Libraries 2018

Civil Society Policy Forum to Hold in Indonesia

United Nations Correspondents Association Calls for Submission for its 23rd Annual Awards

Contempt Of Court: Justice Okon Abang Orders the Arraignment of Three Journalists

UNESCO launches Global Survey on Status of the Artist

International NGOs Say Ghana’s RTI Bill Inadequate, Offer Recommendations for Review

NUJ Condemns Attacks on Journalists Covering Elections in Ekiti

Survey Report shows Mexican Citizens Request More Information Relevant to Public Accountability

Knight Center Offers Massive Open Online Course on Data for Journalists

AFEX Report says Citizens Voices are Growing Online Despite Repression

ITU Annual Regional Human Capacity Building Workshop Scheduled for Abuja

UNHCR Passes Resolution Reemphasizing the Need to Protect Human Rights Online

2018 Annual Congress on Legal Technology Holds in Netherlands

CIPESA to Host Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa In Ghana, Calls for Applications

Africa Summit for Women and Girls in Technology Holds in Ghana

Aminu Maida

Joint Statement on the Unexplained TikTok Disruption in Northern Nigeria by Civil Society Organisations

Pelumi Onifade

Postmortem Report Confirms Journalist Pelumi Onifade Died from Gunshot to Abdomen

Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya

MRA Commends Kano State Government’s Condemnation of Attack on Journalists, Demands Concrete Action

Edetaen Ojo

MRA’s Executive Director Recounts Transformational Impact of GSM in Nigeria, Describes it as ‘Communications Revolution’

Leopoldo Maldonado Gutiérrez,

Mexican Lawyer Leopoldo Maldonado Gutiérrez Appointed UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Freedom of Expression for Judicial Actors

UNESCO, Oxford University Launch Free Global Course on Freedom of Expression for Judicial Actors

Charlie Beckett

JournalismAI Festival 2026 to Bring Global News Industry Together in London and Online

Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi

Thugs Attack Journalists Returning from Assignment in Kano

Kekere Storytellers Fund

Africa No Filter Opens Applications for Kekere Storytellers Fund for Emerging African Storytellers

Noah Bookbinder

Applications Open for 2027 FASPE Journalism Fellowship Programme

Kathryn Dioth

Applications Open for 2026 Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade

Mary Anne

Speculative Literature Foundation Invites Applications for Working Class Writers Grant

Professor Magnus Jerneck

Wahlgrenska Foundation Announces Research Funding Opportunity for Media Scholars

Neil Brown

Poynter Institute Invites Journalists to Apply for Brain Health Reporting Fellowship

2026 Independent and Freelance Photojournalist Award

Xposure Invites Entries for 2026 Independent and Freelance Photojournalist Award

Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagam

Kano Journalist Brutally Murdered at Home

Deborah Malgwi

Nigeria’s Film Industry Records Growth as NFVCB Classifies 304 Films

Ayodele Oluwafemi

Journalist Battered by Political Thugs as Policemen Failed to Intervene

Isah Garba Gadau

DSS Operative Slaps, Threatens Journalists During Solar Power Station Commissioning

Shaibu Husseini

Federal Government Halts Premiere of ‘Living in Colors’, Threatens Legal Action

Moky Makura

Africa No Filter Opens Applications for 2026 Voices for Climate Justice Initiative

Vicky Williams

Emerald Publishing Calls for Entries for Indigenous Voices Case Writing Competition

Justin Hendrix

Tech Policy Press Opens Applications for 2027 Fellowship Cohort

Teki Akuetteh

Data Protection Africa Summit 2026, PICCASO Awards Africa Scheduled for November in Lagos