THE Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is inviting applications for its 2023 Report Women! Female Reporters Leadership Program.
The program’s goal is to foster stories on girls and women issues by creating a strong community of women reporters with leadership prowess.
Successful applicants will be taught practical skills in investigative reporting, leadership, and skills to engage others and speak for the cause of women as leaders in the news and newsrooms.
The champions building engagement will include three days of physical training and three to six months of mentorship to produce investigative stories and leadership projects that address the equity gaps in the news, newsrooms, and society.
Women journalists with at least three years of experience can apply for this training.
Female journalists with disabilities and those who cover local issues are encouraged to apply.
The dates and locations have not been announced yet.
The deadline for the submission of applications is March 3, 2023. 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 [email protected] or connect on Twitter @B_otoibhi