The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) Fellowships 2026 for Francophone Journalists (Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya) | Nairobi, Kenya
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Opportunity type
Fellowship
Location
Kenya, Nairobi
Work arrangement
Location-based; remote work not stated
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Be a Francophone investigative journalist from an African country.; Demonstrate a strong commitment to investigative reporting.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Participate actively in all conference sessions and workshops..
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Job Overview
The AIJC Fellowships 2026 program seeks to identify and support emerging and established Francophone investigative journalists. This fellowship provides an unparalleled opportunity to engage with leading experts, share best practices, and undertake intensive training focused on advanced investigative techniques. The program is designed to foster a network of highly skilled journalists committed to transparency and accountability.Eligibility
- Participate actively in all conference sessions and workshops.
- Engage in collaborative projects with fellow journalists.
- Contribute to discussions on ethical challenges and innovations in investigative journalism.
- Network with international and African media professionals.
- Apply learned skills to ongoing or future investigative projects.
Requirements
- Be a Francophone investigative journalist from an African country.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to investigative reporting.
- Possess a proven track record of published investigative work.
- Be proficient in French.
- Availability to travel to Nairobi, Kenya, for the duration of the conference.
Benefits
- Fully funded fellowship covering travel, accommodation, and per diem.
- Access to intensive training and mentorship from renowned investigative journalists.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- A platform for networking with peers and industry leaders.
- Support for ongoing investigative journalism initiatives.
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