INVESTIGATIVE Reporters & Editors (IRE) is seeking entries to its David Donald Fellowship.
The fellowship aims to support computer-assisted reporting training for university educators to enable them to better equip their students to be effective watchdogs through the use of data.
The fellowship is named after the late David Donald, a former IRE training director.
The programme provides educators with assistance to attend a Data Journalism Bootcamp, or the NICAR Conference, March 6-9, 2025.
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Journalism educators who teach data journalism and investigative reporting can apply for a fellowship.
Fellows will receive a one-year IRE membership/renewal, accommodation and a travel stipend.
The deadline for the submission of application is January 6, 2025. Interested applicants can apply here.
Blessing Otoibhi is a Multimedia Journalist and Anchor host for the News in 60 seconds at The International Center For Investigative Reporting. You can shoot her a mail via Botoibhi@icirnigeria.org or connect on Twitter @B_otoibhi