Events

CPJ International Press Freedom Awards
New York, USA - November 21, 2024. An annual event honoring journalists who have shown extraordinary courage in defending press freedom despite facing threats and harassment.   CPJ's 2024 International Press Freedom Awards - Committee to Protect Journalists
Science Writers Conference
Raleigh, N.C - November 8, 2024. A conference for science writers, offering sessions on scientific reporting, communication strategies, and networking opportunities. ScienceWriters2024 in Raleigh | ScienceWriters (www.NASW.org)  
AccessFest 2024
Online - October 17, 2024. AccessFest focuses on expanding IRE’s efforts to provide more accessible training centered on belonging, equity, and inclusion in the newsroom and through better news coverage of inequities in the communities' journalists serve.   AccessFest 2024 - Investigative Reporters & Editors (ire.org)
UN General Assembly 79th Session
New York, USA - September 17, 2024. The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, where global issues are discussed by member states. General Assembly of the United Nations  
Shireen Abu Akleh Prize launched – €5,000 award to recognise the courage and commitment of women journalists
July 02, 2024 - Source: IFJ -  The bravery and determination of women journalists will be recognized in a new annual prize awarded by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the International Francophone Press Union (UPF). Launched in response to the escalating threats and risks faced by women journalists, it is named to commemorate Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed in the Jenin refugee camp while reporting live on 11 May 2022. The inaugural award will be made in December 2024. Nominations for the Shireen Abu Akleh Prize are open to women...
The 3rd Africa Media Convention: The African Media We Want: Enhancing Freedom, Innovation, and Sustainability in a Dynamic Media Landscape
Date: May 15-17, 2024 The 3rd Africa Media Convention The African Media We Want: Enhancing Freedom, Innovation, and Sustainability in a Dynamic Media Landscape Accra, Ghana May 15-17, 2024 The Africa Media Convention (AMC) is an annual conference is a collaborative platform to reflect on the fundamental role of journalism on the continent, celebrate the fundamental principles of press freedom and deliberate on measures to safeguard media freedoms. It also focuses on promotion of access to information, the safety of journalists and media viability in AU Member States. This year, the 3rd AMC will be...
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