Naija Feminists Media Editorial Fellowship on Reproductive Health 2026 – YOA

Deadline: October 9, 2026

Applications are open for the Naija Feminists Media Editorial Fellowship on Reproductive Health 2026. As part of its dedication to advancing feminist journalism and gender reporting, Naija Feminists Media invites media professionals to apply for its 2026 Editorial Fellowship on reproductive well being to mark #16DaysofActivism Against Gender-Based Violence.

Reproductive rights are the rights of people to make knowledgeable selections about their our bodies, sexuality, copy, and reproductive well being with out discrimination, coercion, or violence. In commemoration of the 2026 #16DaysofActivism, the fellowship will equip journalists with the instruments, data, and mentorship crucial to provide compelling journalistic work that challenges dominant false narratives about reproductive rights and facilitates systemic change.

Each fellow within the programme will produce a narrative exploring reproductive rights, together with lived realities, contributing components, limitations to entry, and options. Stories will educate the general public on reproductive rights, demand legislative and institutional accountability, and facilitate impactful change. Fellows’ stories might be revealed in the course of the 16 Days of Activism.

Benefits

• Mentorship from seasoned media professionals, healthcare professionals, and reproductive rights advocates.
• Publication on Nigeria’s main girls-centered information media platforms: Naija Feminists Media.
• Networking alternatives with journalists, activists, healthcare professionals, and media leaders.
• Global visibility by contributing to a world marketing campaign throughout #16DaysofActivism.
• Certificate of Participation upon completion of the fellowship.

Eligibility

• Open to journalists and media professionals dedicated to gender storytelling throughout Africa.
• Applicants ought to have a ardour for social justice and difficult dangerous narratives.

Application

Applicants should submit a 200-phrase pitch on a narrative thought they want to pursue on reproductive rights.

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For extra data, go to Naija Feminists Media Editorial Fellowship.