Applications are open for the Africa Health Communications Fellowship for health journalists. Apply below:
When is the Application Deadline:
The application deadline is 24 February 2025.
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Tell Me About The Africa Health Communications Fellowship:
The Africa Health Communications Fellowship is a 9-month program designed to bridge the gap between health research and public awareness by enhancing health reporting skills. Hosted by fraycollege, this fellowship brings together health journalists and health sector experts from across Africa to improve the quality and impact of health communication. Through bespoke training workshops, an e-course, grants, and an in-person conference, the program equips participants with the tools to elevate public discourse around health and development issues.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
The following fields are eligible:
- Health Journalism
- Public Health
- Medical Research
- Health Policy
- Community Health
- Civil Society & Health Advocacy
Type:
Fellowship
Who can Apply For The Africa Health Communications Fellowship?
To be eligible, ensure you meet the following criteria:
- Be Health Journalists with experience in reporting on health issues, ideally working for a media house or publication.
- Be Health Experts, including:
- Scientists
- Researchers
- Public Health Officials
- Policymakers
- Community Health Workers
- Academics
- Civil Society Campaigners or Activists
- Applicants must be from Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, or Ethiopia.
Required Documents:
- Completed application form
- Professional CV/resume
- Portfolio of previous work (for journalists)
- Statement of interest (for health experts)
Which Countries Are Eligible?
The following fields are eligible:
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- Kenya
- Zambia
- Malawi
- Ethiopia
Where will the Award be Taken?
- Virtual Workshops and E-course
- In-person Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa
How Many Awards?
Not specified
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What is the Benefit of the Africa Health Communications Fellowship?
Also, the benefits include:
- Virtual health communications workshops
- E-course on health reporting and communication
- In-person conference in Johannesburg, South Africa
- Data stipend
- Story production grant
How Long Will the Award Last?
9 months
How to Apply:
Complete the application form to register.
