Deadline: 7 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Code for Africa Media Sentinel Fellowship.
The fellowship aims to protect inclusive democracy and human rights in the digital age.
Benefits
- Fellows will receive a competitive monthly stipend depending on their influence as macro or nano influencers and experience in similar previous projects.
- CfA will provide the fellows with advanced training and mentoring in traditional and social media monitoring.
Eligibility
- You must be non-partisan, without any link to government agencies, paramilitary organisations, political parties, state-affiliated media, or other bodies that might create the perception of partisanship in either national or local politics.
- You must be fluent in English or French.
- You must have access to a reliable personal laptop or computer with stable internet connectivity to participate in programme activities, online classes, and mentorship sessions.
- You must demonstrate an understanding of using social media platforms such as Facebook, Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp, and X.
- You must be available for weekly one-hour virtual meetings.
To apply and for more information, click here.
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