Mentorship

  • February 25, 2021
  • alphyjuma
This is critically important because participation in a single workshop and reading SoJo literature online are not enough to make one an accomplished SoJo journalist. Thus, AHSJI will mentor...

Publishing

  • January 22, 2021
  • alphyjuma
In partnership with its parent company, ScienceAfrica, AHSJI will publish well researched investigative SoJo stories on trending health issues of concern to various communities in Africa. It will also...

Information Policy

  • January 22, 2021
  • alphyjuma
Powerful investigative stories with policy angles will be synthesized and shared (direct or targeted mail) with policy makers and policy influencers in each country to inform policy decisions.

Research

  • January 22, 2021
  • alphyjuma
To back up its training and interventions with evidence, the Initiative will undertake various opinion surveys and content analyses to determine trends media coverage of health and its impact...

Sojo Grants

  • January 22, 2021
  • alphyjuma
The Initiative will offer competitive mini-grants to science journalists to enable them undertake indepth research on topical health issues and publish Solutions-oriented multimedia stories.

Fellowships

  • January 22, 2021
  • alphyjuma
AHSJI, with recommendations from our institutional partners, will identify and select individual journalists – either newsroom staff or freelancers – for year-long master’s degree program aimed at creating cohorts...

Training of Trainers

  • January 22, 2021
  • alphyjuma
Out of the editors and journalists trained in Solutions Journalism, AHSJI will identify, train, and support institutional partners in each country. The goal will be to equip each partner...

Capacity Building

  • January 22, 2021
  • alphyjuma
Not many journalists and editors are conversant with Solutions Journalism tools, technics and approaches. AHSJI will organize a series of seminars, workshops and conferences with a view to strengthening...