ICFJ Africa Regional Journalism Workshops for Africans Journalists 2022

In partnership with the U.S. State Department’s Africa Regional Services (ARS), the International Center For Journalists (ICFJ) is excited to provide an in-depth training program focused on equipping African journalists with relevant resources, tools, and knowledge covering existing and new challenges, such as COVID-19 and disinformation.

This program aims help African journalists improve their work as well as create lasting professional ties between African and American journalists rooted in a shared understanding and appreciation for the role of responsible journalism in fostering democracy. Participants are encouraged to use this program as an opportunity to expand their networks, engage in learning actionable skills and acquire helpful resources.

Online sessions in English, French and Portuguese will cover topics relevant to journalists across experience levels including:

• Ethical newsgathering
• Investigative journalism
• Mobile journalism
• Media entrepreneurship
• Elections

About International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)

International Center for Journalists is a non-profit, professional organization located in Washington, D.C., United States, that promotes journalism worldwide. Since 1984, the International Center for Journalists has worked directly with more than 70,000 journalists from 180 countries over 27 years.

ICFJ Africa Regional Journalism Workshops

Aim and Benefits of ICFJ Africa Regional Journalism Workshops

Participants will gain a deeper understanding on how to identify and report newsworthy events to inform constructive public discourse, the fundamentals of investigative reporting and how digital and legacy newsrooms in the United States are experimenting with new business models for the digital era and diversifying revenue streams to sustain their operations. 

Requirements for ICFJ Africa Regional Journalism Workshops Qualification

Open for  African journalists

Interview date, Process and Venue for ICFJ Africa Regional Journalism Workshops

Important dates:

Apply By: 7/20/2022

Program Dates: 10/1/2020 - 12/31/2022

Program Type: Online Course

Documents Required for Application

CV

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Please upload your C.V. as part of completing this questionnaire. Applications without a C.V. will be considered incomplete and will not be eligible. 

For more details,visit ICFJ website