We are delighted to announce that applications are now open for our flagship Women in News Leadership Accelerator Programme,with the deadline on 14 January 2022. This is an intensive nine-month long career and leadership programme open to women journalists and editors working in Africa.
Journalists and editors who take part in the programme acquire new skill sets and build their capacity through a combination of Coaching, Training, Mentoring and Networking.
Specifically, successful applicants benefit from:
- One-on-one coaching to create a three-to-five year career roadmap
- Certified Media Management Training
- Gender Balance in Content Training
- Managing Sexual Harassment Training
- Leadership Hubs
ELIGIBILITY:
Applications are open formid to senior level editors and journalists from Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
The WIN Leadership Accelerator is targeted at mid to senior level editors and journalists. Participants must have two to three years of experience managing people or processes and be working in the media sector – print or digital newspapers, radio and, in some cases, broadcast.
We recognise that gender is not binary. All media professionals who are women identifying, as well as non-binary people, are welcome to apply to the Accelerator.
For more information on the WIN Leadership Accelerator programme, please visit: https://womeninnews.org/win-accelerator/
For more information on how to apply, please visit: https://womeninnews.org/africa-win-accelerator-application-form-2022
If you have questions, please contact us via email: info@womeninnews.org
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Thank you for your interest.
Please apply through the application here: https://womeninnews.org/africa-win-accelerator-application-form-2022
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What a great opportunity not to miss!!
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Thank u for this opportunity I will be happy if to get this opportunity of my chance of cheif Editor on the media
Would be more than glad to be part if this leadership mentoring process.
I hope to have the opportunity to be a benefactor I am a girl with a vision of leadership
Thankz win
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I’m interesting and hopefull to participated.
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Have been longing for this opportunity for long.
If I get this opportunity I will be happy.
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Its a great opportunity for us Women in News that should be taken up.
I am greatly humbled for this opportunity! Thank you #WIN
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This is indeed a great opportunity especially for women in leadership levels,looking forward to be part of this exciting journey
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Thanks for the opoortunity, I’m interested to participate it
Thanks for this opportunity I hope to be among the beneficiaries.
Thanks!
I would have loved to participate but my country Cameroon is not amongst the eligible countries. Next time I suggest such opportunities be spread across other African countries.
Thanks for this opportunity
Thanks for the opportunity
Thanks for the opportunity, I am gonna apply
Thank you l hope to be among them
Can women media only apply for this opportunity?
Yes, the programme is only open for women journalists.
Thank you.
This is a good news to me,I think I will be happy for getting this opportunity,thanks a lot
Thanks for this opportunity
I need this program
Am interested in the program.
I would like to participate
Thank you for this opportunity,i hope to be a part of your team
Am so much interested. have waiting for such opportunities
I’m interested in this program
I am a WIN representative on AMARC Africa Board….trying to connect with anyone part of the organising team.
Hi Freda,
You can contact us at info@womeninnews.org
Hai I applied in December 2021 before 20th December. But until now no response
Hello! All applications are currently under review. You will be receiving an email soon with the decision 🙂
I’m interested in the program
I’m interested unfortunately I’m from Eswatini
Dommage pour moi. Mon pays, le Burkina Faso, n’est pas pris en compte dans cette belle opportunité dont j’ai besoin pour donner un autre élan à ma carrière professionnelle 😤😤
I would have loved to take part in the mentorship programme as a Lesotho citizen who manages interns in the newspaper that I am working for as a senior journalist.
If possible please also give the same chance to the media in Lesotho.
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Thanks for opportunity but want to know who pay for this training
Hi Anita,
The WIN programme is free of charge.
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Thanks for this opportunity I’m interested to learn and participate looking forward to participate
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Asanteeee kwa fursa hii nitafurah kuwa miongoni mwa watakao jifunza
A well deserved opportunity.
Thank you for this opportunity
Am interested in the program
I would love to be part of this, it will surely help me grow in my career
Thanks! Asante sana
This is great and encouraging. May I know if this program is being offered at a charge or is it for free. If it at a charge, how much is it per program or course?
Hi Nosiku,
Thank you for your interest! The WIN programme is completely free of charge.
Adorable training
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What a wonderful opportunity, I must try my luck and apply. But is it going to be online?
Thanks for this opportunity am interested to join the program
Interested to participate but I’m in DRC
Thank you so much for your interest. Unfortunately, at this time WIN is only open for a select number of countries in Africa: Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Interested to participate but i’m from DR Congo
Thanks for this opportunity and am interested to participate
when is training beginning?
Really interested
I need this program
Thanks for this opportunity am interested to join the program
I’m interested in this opportunity,but What Can i do ,because I’m congolaise?
Thank you so much for your interest. Unfortunately, at this time WIN is only open for a select number of countries in Africa: Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
I’m interested to participate this program
Am very grateful to be part of this program and am ready to participate.
i cant wait to participate in this program Women in News, Nema K Juma from South Sudan