{"id":181264,"date":"2024-09-25T05:36:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T03:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/west-africa-fourth-ngij-fellowship-opens-in-accra\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T05:36:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T03:36:10","slug":"west-africa-fourth-ngij-fellowship-opens-in-accra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/west-africa-fourth-ngij-fellowship-opens-in-accra\/","title":{"rendered":"West Africa: Fourth NGIJ Fellowship Opens in Accra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"49\">The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has officially welcomed ten early-career journalists from Ghana to the fourth edition of the <a href=\"https:\/\/mfwa.org\/programmes\/media-good-governance-and-development\/next-generation-investigative-journalism-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Next Generation Investigative Journalism (NGIJ)<\/em><\/a> Fellowship. The three-month training and mentorship programme kicked off with an opening ceremony at MFWA&#8217;s head office in Accra on May 18, 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"47\">During the event, the fellows were introduced to the management and staff of the MFWA, and a representative of the funding partner for the fellowship, <a href=\"https:\/\/akademie.dw.com\/en\/home\/s-9519\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DW Akademie<\/strong><\/a>. The&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409240491.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has officially welcomed ten early-career journalists from Ghana to the fourth edition of the Next Generation Investigative Journalism (NGIJ) Fellowship. The three-month training and mentorship programme kicked off with an opening ceremony at MFWA&#8217;s head office in Accra on May 18, 2024. During the event, the fellows were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":181265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[4512,258,256,33259,15935,4509,257,49605,6975,254,4375],"class_list":["post-181264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-accra","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-fellowship","tag-fourth","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-ngij","tag-opens","tag-south-africa-today","tag-west"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}