Fellowship and Award

Communiqué

Nominations Open for Communiqué Person of the Year Award

Abiodun Baiyewu

Global Rights Invites Applications for 2-Day Action Learning Training for Media Practitioners on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting

International Media and Information Literacy Institute

IMILI Opens Call for Entries for Digital Storytelling for Peacebuilding Initiative

Aghan Daniel

MESHA, SJN Invite Applications for Climate Solutions Reporting Initiative for English-Speaking African Newsrooms

African Investigative Journalism Conference

African Investigative Journalism Conference Opens Applications for 2026 Investigative Journalism Masterclass

Caro Kriel

Thomson Foundation Opens Entries for 2026 Young Journalist Award

Lidya Chrisfens

Common Ground Research Networks Open Call for 2026 Imagining Creative Worlds Online Symposium

Emilia Díaz-Struck

Global Investigative Journalism Network to Hold 2026 Investigative Journalism Week in October

Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Harvard Radcliffe Institute Opens Applications for 2027/2028 Fellowship Program

Ms Monica Palomino

UNESCO Invites Media Organizations to Join Global MIL Partnership

Lauren Gilbert

Magazine Calls for Pitches for Essays on Ideas, Policies, and Technologies Improving Global Well-being

Call for Applications Opens for the 2026 AXS Film Fund

Elisa Lees Muñoz

IWMF Opens Applications for 2026 Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism

Eric Ferrero, Executive Director, Fund for Investigative Journalism

FIJ Invites Proposals for Reporting Grants for Unbiased, Non-partisan Investigative Stories

African Investigative Journalism Conference

AIJC Opens Entries for 2026 African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award

idan White, General Director, Fetisov Journalism Awards

Fetisov Journalism Awards Opens Call for Entries for 8th Edition

MediaTech Hub Potsdam

MediaTech Hub Potsdam Opens Applications for Next Cohort of its Accelerator Startup Programme

Pulitzer Center

Pulitzer Center Invites Applications for AI Reporting Grants

Simran Dhaliwal, CEO, Longview Philanthropy

Longview Philanthropy Opens Applications for Digital Minds Research, AI Ethics Grants

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Opens Ocean and Fisheries Reporting Grant for Journalists Worldwide

Joanna Kao Senior Editor, Information and Artificial Intelligence, Pulitzer Centre

Pulitzer Center Opens Applications for 2026–2027 AI Accountability Fellowships

Yoon Mokhyun, Chairperson, May 18 Foundation Foundation

Korean Video Journalists Association Launches Call for Entries for 2026 Hinzpeter Awards

Sorene Assefa, Coordinator, Africa IGF Secretariat

Africa IGF Issues Call for Session Proposals and Speakers for AfIGF 2026

Jeff Hancock, Director, Stanford Tech Impact and Policy Center

Registration Opens for 2026 Trust and Safety Research Conference Scheduled for October 1 and 2 at Stanford

Khaled El-Enany

New Report Provides Evidence of Journalism’s Value in Security, Economy, Other Areas

Alex Sobel,

UK Parliamentary Committee Calls for AI Bill, Oversight Body to Protect Human Rights

Gemma Humphrys Moulder

Digital Democracy Edinburgh to Hold in Scotland on March 11 and 12, 2027

Chidilim Menakaya

Sahara Group Opens Applications for 2026 Asharami Square Energy Reporting Fellowship

Aminu Maida

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

Leopoldo Maldonado Gutiérrez

UN Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression Seeks Inputs to Shape Priorities for Global Report

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