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Report Women! News and Newsroom Champion Building: Student journalists equipped with sustainable approaches to reporting gender issue

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A 2021 fellow of the ReportWomen! Female Reporters Leadership Programme, Osaruonamen Ibizugbe, has equipped the next generation of storytellers with sustainable approaches to reporting gender issues focusing on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). She did as her leadership project under the Report Women! News and Newsroom Engagement Champion Building. The training workshop took place virtually as the …

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21 female reporters inducted, rewarded and charged on leadership in the media

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21 female reporters across media organisations in Nigeria were inducted as fellows of the Report Women! Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) on Thursday 9 June 2022 in Lagos. The 21 reporters were inducted after they participated in months of rigorous training and mentorship, and implemented story …

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WSCIJ, others task Nigerians on creating safe places for women and girls

WSCIJ, others task Nigerians on creating safe places for women and girls

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The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), alongside other media practitioners and Civil Society Organisations tasked Nigerians on creating safe places for women and girls during the ReportWomen! Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) Share-Fair and Tweet Conference held in Lagos on 10th and 11th September 2019. The programme opened on 10th September with the …

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Experts urge media managers to create enabling environment for women in the newsroom

Experts urge media managers to create enabling environment for women in the newsroom

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Experts have urged media managers to create an enabling environment for women in the newsroom. The call was made at the last leg of the house-to-house visit by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) to select media houses in Lagos. The visit which took place as a chat on gender policy and practices …

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WSCIJ Coordinator selected for top American fellowship

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The Coordinator of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka, has been selected for the prestigious John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University in California, United States. Mrs Alaka is one of seven fellows from Africa, Europe and South America selected into the 2019- 2020 class of the programme, starting September …

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#BRINGBACKOURGIRLS: Five years too long for Chibok girls return and others in captivity

The plight of girls and women in Nigeria and Africa at large

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With nearly half of the world’s population, women and girls are daily faced with a myriad of issues that hampers advancement and development of several nations especially in Africa. Figures from the human development index provides insights that countries that pay attention to issues affecting the female gender are ranked at the top and vice …

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#BRINGBACKOURGIRLS: Five years too long for Chibok girls return and others in captivity

#BRINGBACKOURGIRLS: Five years too long for Chibok girls return and others in captivity

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On the night of April 14, 2014, two hundred and seventy-six (276) female students were kidnapped from the Government Secondary School in the town of Chibok in Borno State, Nigeria. Responsibility for the kidnappings was claimed by Boko Haram, an extremist terrorist organisation based in north-eastern Nigeria. Sunday, April 14th 2019 marks 5 years since …

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Female journalists, media managers challenged to mainstream gender in the newsroom

Female journalists, media managers challenged to mainstream gender in the newsroom

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Female journalists and media managers have been challenged to mainstream gender in the newsroom. The challenge came at the second leg of the house-to-house visit by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) to some media houses in Abuja as part of the Report Women! Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP). The visit which took …

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Report Women Network inaugurated, moves to change the face of leadership in media

Report Women Network inaugurated, moves to change the face of leadership in media

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Report Women Network, the alumni body of the Report Women! Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme (FRLP) Fellowship programme has been inaugurated. The fourteen fellows produced in the 2017 edition of the initiative, faculty members and partners, on Friday, 5 October 2018, established the body. According to the 2017 Fellows, the Report Women Networkwould help sustain the …

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Call for Applicartion: Female Journalists Leadership Fellowship

Call for Application: Female Journalists Leadership Fellowship

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(A leadership training and mentorship programme) Tentative Training dates: Monday 1 to Saturday 6 October 2018 The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries from female Nigerian professional journalists who have a passion for ethical journalism, are committed to excellent professional media practice, possess great ideas to lead dynamic improvements on the practice …

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Call for Application

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The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is pleased to invite you to apply for ONE of its three capacity development opportunities. Please read details of each course below to enable you choose the ONE that is most suitable: The Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship (strictly for  female journalists) The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism …

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