Empowering the Next Generation of Media Leaders: Through its training and mentorship programs, LightRay! Media has empowered thousands of young journalists, writers, storytellers, and content creators, shaping the future of Nigeria’s media landscape.
A deadly fight over farmland around Kenya’s Denyenye village pits scores of subsistence farmers and fishermen against two companies: Swiss-based LafargeHolcim and the US-owned security company G4S.
This story and series was supported by the Pulitzer Center. It is being published simultaneously in Follow the Money (Netherlands), WOZ Magazine (Switzerland), The Nation (Kenya), ZAM Magazine, and The Africa Report.
The recent crisis in Nigeria’s prison system has laid bare the shocking reality of minors, including street children in southern Nigeria and almajiris in northern Nigeria, being exploited and neglected. Alarmingly, Nigeria lacks a dedicated helpline that street children can access to seek protection, redress, or shelter, leaving them even more vulnerable to abuse and neglect.
. . . Four Years After the COVID-19 Lockdown, Nigeria, including other African countries, Grapples with Rising Cases of Femicide.
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. . . the solutions and strategies to mitigate a recurring tragedy
The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen presided.
… as data projects the future of journalism will become more collaborative for its survival and sustainability.
The sessions will introduce participants to cutting-edge investigative techniques in digital forensics, including OSINT tools, geolocation, chronolocation and other verification methods. Participants will also attend the conference, including more than 20 training sessions offered during the event.
Session on sustainability will focus on preparing the “perfect pitch, mobilising funding, and ways of looking at different funding models”, according to Tromp.