Dubawa invites applications for the second phase of its project: Fact-checking for Journalists in Non-urban Communities in Ghana.
We are looking for young and seasoned journalists working in non-urban communities in the Volta, Bono, and Western regions of Ghana to join the fight against misinformation and disinformation to promote accountability journalism in the Ghanaian media ecosystem.
Participating journalists will acquire knowledge and skills in fact-checking during a two-day residential training, followed by a three-month post-training mentorship for selected journalists.
To be considered for this training, the applicants should:
- Be working with certified media organisations across communities within or around the following regions:
- Volta
- Bono
- Western
- Be willing to travel to designated central points within the listed regions for a two-day residential training.
- Be willing to participate in a three-month post-training mentorship
To Apply:
Interested applicants should submit their applications by filling out this FORM by October 9th, 2023.
A copy of the applicant’s CV and ID will be required.
Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
Important dates:
- Deadline for submission of application: 9th October, 2023
- Selection and interview of shortlisted candidates: 16th October- 20th October, 2023
- Training:
- November 2023
For further information or clarification, contact Dubawa on 0542818189/ contact@dubawa.org or Roselena at roselena@thecjid.org.
The project is supported by the United States Embassy in Ghana.
