African Union 2023 Media Fellowship Program for African Students

  •  Fellowship
  •  23-Jul-2023
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

To ensure Africa is at the forefront of defining and telling its own narrative to African and global audiences, the Information and Communication Directorate (ICD) of the African Union (AU) launched the AU Media Fellowship as a transformative platform to shape the African story and create a more accurate representation of Africa’s progress and opportunities using the using emerging digital technologies as a key tool for communication and engagement that will enable the continent to achieve the vision and aspirations of Africa’s Agenda 2063.

The AU Media Fellowship project is supported by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

Eligibility Criteria

  •  African media professionals passionate about promoting development-focused stories using emerging technologies in various media forms.

Offered Benefits

  • Certified training from renowned partners and media training institutions
  • Grants that support the creation of in-depth stories and e-books that compile all of these stories.
  • Access to AU senior leadership, high level AU meetings, summits and events; as well as policymakers and AU development partners
  • Exclusive Masterclass with industry professionals
  • Support from experienced mentors and institutions and participation in key events with media industry professionals.
  • International and continental study tours
  • Access to AU Media Fellowship Alumni network

Application Process

Go to African Union on agenda2063.au.int to apply
Apply Here
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