October 24, 2018

AfriSIG Trains Participants on Managing Multi-stakeholder Negotiation

NBC Vows to Ensure ‘Decent and Professional’ Coverage of Elections, Seeks Broadcasting Solution to Ethno-Religious Divide

NBC Release List of Broadcast Stations that Breached the Broadcasting Code

Entries Now Open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships

Highway Africa Centre Fellowship Opens

UNDP, UNESCO Launch ATI Research Challenge for Journalists

Applications Open for ConDev Student Media Grants Program

Transparency Research Conference to Hold in Brazil

Applications Invited for Iceland Writers Alumni Retreat and Scholarship

Hivos Hosts Summit for Online Content Makers

2018 CGAP Photo and Video Contest Opens

Applications Open for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship

IPU Publishes Manual on Free Expression for Parliamentarians, Calls on them to Defend Free Speech

UNESCO Set to Reward Laureates for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

Journalist Goes into Hiding Following Threats over Report of a Governor Allegedly Receiving Bribe

Nigeria Developing Africa’s Largest Identity Database – Vice President Osinbajo

ACHPR Begins Revision of Declaration of Principles on Freedom of Expression in Africa

UN to Host Workshop on Local Actors’ Involvement in Social Media

Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation Invites Applications

CIPDH-UNESCO Launches Second Edition International Course on Human Rights

Workshop Participants Resolve to Compile Human Rights Situation Report for UPR

African Internets Stakeholders Canvas Freedom Online

Dele Giwa

MRA Demands Justice and Implementation of Court Order 40 Years after Dele Giwa’s Assassination

2026 IDUAI

Stakeholders Call for Stronger Enforcement to Strengthen FOI Implementation

Ayomide Eweje

MRA Programme Officer Calls for Gender-Responsive FOI Implementation

Edetaen Ojo

MRA Joins IFEX Members, Experts in Call for Global Moratorium on ‘Frontier AI’

Pelumi Onifade

Postmortem Report Confirms Journalist Pelumi Onifade Died from Gunshot to Abdomen

Cp Naziru Abdulmajid

Police Arrest, Arraign Five for Wearing ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirt in Borno State

Sulemana Braimah

MFWA Calls on West African Governments to Provide True Access to Information for Citizens

Cordel Green

UNESCO Marks 25 Years of IFAP with Global Conference on AI and Information Accessibility

Usman Haruna

Journalist Raises Alarm Over Alleged Threat to Life, Family

Eze Anaba

NGE Raises Concerns over Growing Harassment, Prosecution of Journalists

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Opens Rolling Grant Application for Journalists

Mrs Zainab Salihu Yabagi

Policemen Invade Radio Station, Arrest Staffers, Declare Journalist Wanted

Lynette Clemetson

Center for Journalists Opens Applications for Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship

Graciela Mochkofsky,

CUNY Journalism School Calls for Applications for AI Journalism Labs

Motunrayo Alaka

Call for Entries Open for 21st Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting

Siri Carpenter

The Open Notebook Opens Applications for 2027 Early-Career Fellowship Program

Katya Gorchinskaya

J·Index Maps Over 3,700 AI Adoption Cases Across Global News Media

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Opens Applications for Machine Learning Reporting Grants

2026 Global Media and Information Literacy Week

UNESCO to Mark Global Media and Information Literacy Week with ‘We All Play a Part’ Campaign

Sally Wentworth

Internet Society Launches ‘Online Trust and Safety Hub’ to Help Users Navigate Digital Risks

Rasha Kelej

Merck Foundation Opens 2026 Media Awards for Diabetes and Hypertension Reporting

Wairagala Wakabi

Nigeria’s Expanding Digital Infrastructure Raises New Rights, Privacy and Inclusion Concerns, Says New Report

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi

NITDA Warns Nigerians Against Sharing Sensitive Personal Information on AI Platforms

Graciela Mochkofsky

CUNY Invites Applications for 2027 AI Journalism Labs