Published: 28 Dec 2023 580 views
Media Challenge Initiative is seeking applications for its Media Challenge Fellowship Program from journalism and media training institutions. The fellowship is intended to provide time and resources to the top applicants to engage in high intense practical meant to turn them into a multifaceted one-man-woman-army journalist.
The Media Challenge Fellowship Program is an aggressive multimedia journalism training program awarded to the best journalism students from the Inter-University Media Challenge, a practical reporting competition in 14 universities in Uganda.
The fellowship program is part of the Media Challenge Initiative’s strategic vision of building the next generation of journalists who are not only multi-skilled but also critical participants as change agents in changing their communities and the negative African narrative.
MCI Fellowship Structure
We Are Media Challenge Initiative. We are a youth-driven non-profit, building the next generation of journalists in Africa through training, mentorship and experiential peer-to- peer learning. MCI has been providing professional journalism and multimedia journalism training since 2012. It is a social enterprise led by a team of four Ugandans that focus on student journalists who hope to improve their skills in the fields of journalism by providing media fellowship and journalism workshops.... continue reading
Application Deadline | 04 Jan 2024 |
Type | Fellowship |
Sponsor | Media Challenge Initiative |
Gender | Men and Women |
They aim to combat high rates of youth unemployment while empowering young journalists to improve the quality and impact of the media, seeking to enhance democratic processes through encouraging critical and investigative reports that hold government and institutions accountable.
The Media Challenge Fellowship Program is open to the following categories of applicants;
For more detils, visit Media Challenge Initiative website.