The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) offers a limited number of fellowships for participation in this three-day celebration of the continent’s investigative reporting. This year the conference will return to a face-to-face event in Johannesburg, Oct 31 – Nov 2 and will offer inspiring talks, engagement, networking and cutting-edge training in a range of skills.

Requirements:

  • Fellowships are open to journalists with a proven track record in investigative journalism who want to develop their skills and network with their colleagues.
  • Fellows will be asked to produce at least one piece of content arising out of the conference.
  • You will require a passport valid for a minimum of six months after the conference, and be available to travel from Sunday, Oct 30, to Wed / Thurs Nov 2 / 3 (depending on flight availability).

Benefits

  • The Fellowship will cover flights to Johannesburg, airport transfers, accommodation in single rooms, transport to and from the conference, meals and conference fees. It does not cover home-country transport, visa costs, personal in-country transport and hotel incidentals.

Method of Application:

  • To apply, please fill AIJC2022 Fellowship form.
  • Also, send your CV to conference@journalism.co.za  by July 31, 2022.
  • Special consideration will be given to those who submit a short video on what the conference means to them.
  • All applications will be acknowledged on receipt and a final decision on places will be made by Monday, August 18, 2022.

Application Deadline: July 31, 2022.

For More Information:

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