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Africa No Filter Presents: A Conversation About Being African in the Diaspora.
What is it like being a young African person in the diaspora? Join the Africa No Filter Presents: A Conversation About Being African in the Diaspora webinar on Thursday, 15 February 2024 at 16:00 GMT to unpack findings from our latest research report, Being African: How Young Africans Experience the Diaspora.
ANF Newsletter May 2024
Find out why we created the first health check on how global media covers Africa, what storytellers said when they took part in our ‘pass the mic’ challenge for Africa Day, and why we love Zeinab Badawi’s An African History of Africa.
The Guardian, AFP, Al Jazeera, and Reuters top global media index for most balanced media coverage of Africa, American outlets lag at the bottom — NEW REPORT.
23 May 2024 — Johannesburg, South Africa: Africa No Filter and the Africa Center New York today launched the Global Media Index for Africa (GMI) that tracks how 20 of the world’s most influential news providers cover Africa. The report, produced by the University of Cape Town, shows that global coverage of Africa prioritizes the voices of powerful men, and often focuses on politics, poverty, corruption, and related negative subjects.
Media Community Newsletter May 2024
Apply for a narrative journalism grant, meet multiple award-winning journalist Zikhona Tshona and read bird news agency stories that moved us.
Media Community Newsletter April 2024
Get funded to explore an underreported issue, apply for the DW Akademie’s Fellowship for Investigative Journalism in East Africa and discover how Hayat Alijowaily is using film to advocate for climate justice.
ANF Newsletter March 2024
Meet Africa’s youngest elected President, keep up with the latest wins by our Narrative Champions, and find out which African city is one of the most delicious places in the world.
Get your book published with Bibi Bakare-Yusuf
Get your book published with Bibi Bakare-YusufWhat does it take to turn an idea into a book? The world is eager for African stories, including African literature, but getting a book published takes more than a great idea. In this fireside chat, you will find out...
Media Community Newsletter March 2024
Find out how you can use Solutions Journalism to build a connection with younger audiences, apply for an organisational support grant to cover biodiversity, and meet the woman reviving Zimbabwe’s leather industry.
Media Community Newsletter February 2024
Find out how news platforms are tackling news avoidance, apply for the Knight Science Journalism Programme at MIT and read stories that moved us.
ANF Newsletter February 2024 – French
Découvrez comment le « soft power » africain crée un lien avec le continent pour les jeunes Africains de la diaspora, rencontrez nos derniers champions de la narration et pourquoi Comic Republic utilise l’animation pour raconter des histoires africaines mettant en scène de nouveaux héros.
This is how creatives and storytellers can attract funding
This is how creatives and storytellers can attract fundingAre you looking for funding and creative partnerships that can connect you to financial partnerships? Do you want to create networks that can boost your profile? Join the Africa No Filter Academy Presents:...
Discrimination against young African diasporans in France, U.K. and U.S. is driving interest and connection towards Africa, a new report.
1 February 2024 – Nairobi, Kenya: What’s it like being an African youth in the diaspora? According to the new Being African: How Africans Experience the Diaspora report, diasporic African youths experience different types of discrimination — exoticization in France, microaggressions in the UK, and surveillance and profiling in the US.
