Come to ACME to: crunch results data going back to 2010; compare it with other national learning, school performance and datasets; generate story ideas beyond comparisons in gender performance, results and urban advantage; and play with data visualisations like mapping and interactive charts.
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It’s not news that Uganda has a female-dominated population. In fact, the latest population census of 2014, puts the population of women in the country at 51%. It’s also not news that over the years, women in Uganda have worked hard to climb economic, social and political ladders; they are farmers, civil servants, boda boda […]
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Theme: Covering and property rights Fellowship period: February – May, 2017 First course date: 7-10 February 2017 Available slots: 12 Deadline for application: 27 January 2017
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African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has obtained funding from the United States Mission in Uganda to deliver training under its Knowledge-Based Journalism Programme, focusing on reporting health. The training seeks to equip journalists and media practitioners working with upcountry media houses with the necessary skills and knowledge in covering health, with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS. […]
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The African Centre for Media Excellence is pleased to invite applications for its sixth fellowship programme. This fellowship, on parliament, legislative affairs and government oversight, is designed to give promising Ugandan journalists the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills to deepen their coverage of important, but under-reported stories in this field.
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Press statement The Media Council of Tanzania (MCT), Legal and Human Right Centre (LHRC), and Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC) have today 11th of January 2017 lodged a petition at the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) to challenge the newly passed Media Service Act No.12 of 2016. The Media Service Act No. 12 […]
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