African Centre for Media Excellence
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ACME invites Ugandan journalists to apply for grants to support ambitious story projects that require more than the regular newsroom facilitation to pull off. ACME will award 12 reporting grants with winning proposals receiving up to Shs1,800,000 in financial support.
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What: 2-day virtual (online) workshop on covering Uganda’s 2021 general election When: 1-2 December Who: Journalists from across Uganda who have not participated in ACME’s recent election training workshops The African …
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Photo by Daniel Lutaaya on Twitter For Immediate Release 13 November 2020 Kampala—African Centre for Media Excellence strongly condemns acts of violence against journalists who are covering the ongoing election …
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What: Short courses on covering Uganda’s 2021 general election When: 16-18 November and 19-21 November Who: Journalists from across Uganda who have not participated in ACME’s recent election training workshops …
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The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has launched a programme to support editors and newsroom managers from small and medium-size media houses to strengthen their teams and build the capacity of their staff to adequately and consistently cover Uganda’s 2021 general election.
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By John Baptist Wasswa Reporting about elections is a process; a long process with phases. When covering the process, journalists need to do stories that remind the audience about the …
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Image by Khalfan Said/ AP Internet users across Tanzania have reported that some social media sites, including WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Twitter, are being restricted as millions of people vote …
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Image by Markus Winkler from Pixabay Location Fellowship dates Application deadline Kampala 9-13 November 2020 Closed Arua 9-13 November 2020 Closed Fort Portal 23-27 November 2020 Closed Jinja 7-11 December …
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