Applications are currently open for the 5th edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP), a fully funded initiative aimed at empowering media professionals with the skills, knowledge, and tools needed to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape.
The programme is designed to support journalists, content creators, media personalities, media executives, and storytellers who are passionate about innovation, impactful storytelling, and the future of media. Participants will gain access to expert-led training, industry insights, and opportunities to enhance their professional capacity.
The MTN Media Innovation Programme provides a valuable platform for media practitioners to deepen their understanding of emerging trends, strengthen their storytelling techniques, and explore innovative approaches to content creation and media practice.
Eligibility:
The programme is open to:
Journalists
Content creators
Media personalities
Media executives
Storytellers
This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers, expand their networks, and contribute meaningfully to the transformation of the media industry.
Applications are currently ongoing and interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline. Due to the competitive nature of the programme, early application is advised.
Application Link👇
Application Deadline: April 22, 2026
Qualified applicants are encouraged to share this opportunity within their networks and take advantage of this fully funded programme to grow, innovate, and excel in the media space.
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