Deadline: 18 May 2024
iWatch Africa with support from Impact Amplifier Foundation, is equipping and assisting 20 journalists from twenty newsrooms in Ghana to set up online safety units in response to the growing online violence experienced by journalists, particularly female journalists.
This project is a sequel to iWatch Africa’s digital rights initiative launched in 2020 to track, document and analyze threats against journalists, media workers within the digital ecosystem in West Africa.
iWatch Africa is a not-for-profit media and policy organization dedicated to promoting transparency and accountability across the continent.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants are expected to be:
- Ghanaian nationals aged between 18 and 45 years old, and must be prepared to influence change in their newsroom or organization.
- Must be a journalist or work within the media ecosystem.
- People or activists who directly contribute to media development programs in Ghana.
- Note: Female journalists are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information, visit iWatch Africa.
