The Africa-china Reporting Project Reporting Grants on Digital Identity, Data & Technology in Africa

The Africa-china Reporting Project Reporting Grants on Digital Identity, Data & Technology in Africa


  • The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP) at the Wits Centre for Journalism in Johannesburg with support from Omidyar Network, and in collaboration with Paradigm Initiative, invites journalists worldwide to submit proposals for reporting grants.

  • Successful applicants will be provided with a reporting grant of US$1,000 to investigate issues related to digital identity, surveillance, internet shutdowns, freedom of expression online, access to information, privacy, Internet access, women’s rights online, digital empowerment for underserved communities, inclusive digital access, data privacy, and technology in Africa.

  • The ACRP will also be participating in the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF): Towards a digitally inclusive and rights-respecting Africa, 27-28 April, Nigeria where a panel of journalists will be selected from the previous Digital identity, data & technology in Africa workshops and reporting grant series of 2019 and 2021, to reflect on the impact of their published investigations.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; The Africa-china Reporting Project Reporting Grants on Digital Identity, Data & Technology in Africa

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