Deadline: March 16, 2026

Summary

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development  CJID invites journalists, editors, and civil society communicators to a two-day virtual training and story lab. This program will strengthen the capacity to report on the intersection of climate change, agricultural productivity, and public policy.

Requirements

• A climate agriculture story pitch (using the CJID template).
• Freelancers: Links to previously published relevant work.
• Newsrooms: Applications must be submitted via an editor/manager.
• Note: For team applications, only the lead applicant attends the virtual training.

Who Should Apply

• Reporters, editors, and media-focused CSOs based in Nigeria.
• Applicants with experience in investigative, accountability, and data journalism.
• Individuals or teams (max 3 people) with a focus on agriculture or climate.
• Female journalists and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are strongly encouraged to apply.

Interested applicants should apply here.