The Ikeja Record Community Report Award 2024 invites journalists to amplify untold stories from Lagos communities, offering funding to bring impactful narratives to light.

About the Award

This initiative by Ikeja Record supports mid-career journalists in creating stories that resonate with and engage the community. The programme provides resources to highlight underrepresented voices and spark meaningful dialogue.

Grant Details

• Award Amount: ₦500,000
• Purpose: To support the research, development, and publication of community-focused stories.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Be freelance or affiliated with a media organisation.
• Demonstrate a passion for community-focused storytelling.
• Submit a compelling story pitch by 10 December 2024.

Evaluation Criteria

Submissions will be judged on:

• Originality: Fresh perspectives on community issues.
• Relevance: The story’s importance to Lagos communities.
• Feasibility: Practicality of execution.
• Impact: Potential to amplify community voices.

Application Process

Applications should be sent via email following these guidelines:

1. Submission Requirements:
   • A detailed story pitch.
   • A short biography of the applicant.
   • Links to two previously published works.
2. Submission Guidelines:
   • Email: info@ikejarecord.com
   • Subject Line: Community Report Award
   • Do not include attachments in the email.

Application Deadline

The deadline for submissions is 10 December 2024.

Additional Information

For more details, visit the Ikeja Record Community Report Award page.

This award underscores Ikeja Record’s dedication to empowering journalists to tell stories that reflect the social, economic, and cultural realities of Lagos communities.

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