International News Media Association (INMA) is currently accepting applications for its Elevate Scholarship Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About INMA Elevate Scholarship Programme
The Africa Elevate Scholarship programme is specifically designed to provide a leg-up for talented people – to elevate careers with a spark that INMA is uniquely in a position to provide.
Benefits of INMA Elevate Scholarship Programme
- Registration to two global master classes (Subscriber Retention, Newsrooms & AI, Subscriber Acquisition, Product & Tech, Digital Advertising, Young Audiences)
Two Africa- and mentorship-focused virtual modules covering:
- Understanding the business of media
- Navigating the corridors of power in media
Access to livestream virtual modules and recordings
- Access to private WhatsApp group for peer communications
- Recognition of your selection to the programme
- Certification after verified completion of two mentoring sessions and two master classes
- One year of INMA individual membership
INMA Elevate Scholarship Programme Requirements
- Successful applicants will be employed by a news media organisation in Africa, under the age of 35, in the news industry less than 5 years, and demonstrate a need for on-the-job training and education.
- The class will be capped at 50 applicants.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
17 April, 2026
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