Jeune Afrique organizes Summer School on Writing and Journalism [Africa]

Posted on Jun 23, 2023 in Journalism Basics

Applications are open to students and aspiring journalists.

Jeune Afrique, in collaboration with the Fondation Vallet, is offering its Summer School on Writing and Journalism. Individuals will participate in practical workshops held in Cotonou, Benin, from Aug. 7 to 25.

Over the course of three weeks, participants will engage in a comprehensive program that covers various aspects of journalism, including new forms of storytelling such as videos and podcasts, hands-on workshops on source verification and story framing, and specialized training in political and economic journalism.

This immersive experience will provide participants with valuable insights into the techniques and tools employed by professional journalists.

The deadline for submitting applications is June 30.