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.
African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) Fellowships 2023 (Funded to Johannesburg)
- Position(s): Several
- Applications closing Date: July 31, 2023
- Vacancy Type: Permanent/Temporary.
- Company Name: African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC)
This year the conference will return to a face-to-face event and will offer inspiring talks, engagement, networking and cutting-edge training in a range of skills. They have had to move this year’s African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC2023) a week later. It will now be held on October 31 – November 2, 2023, at Wits University, Johannesburg.
Cost
- 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.
Eligibility
- 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).
How to Apply
To apply, fill in the application form. Also, send your CV to conference@journalism.co.za by July 31, 2023.
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, 2023.
For more information, visit AIJC Fellowships.
