Tag: Member Awards

CCIJ Member Freddie Clayton makes longlist for One World Media’s New Voice Award

Photograph of two young boys in a deep dirt hole filling a bucket with water
Not the kind of life a human being should live: How Namibia’s sanitation crisis is endangering its people and its future

CCIJ member Freddie Clayton makes the longlist for One New Media’s 2024 New Voice Award for his investigation into Namibia’s sanitation crisis with CCIJ member Sonja Smith.

Dreadlocks and Discrimination report named one of 2023’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa

Ivan Lubulwa Dagota a Motorcyclist /boda boda rider riding his bike with his dreadlocks out of the turnab

Rivers of Sewage report named one of 2022’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa

A stream of untreated sewage flowing from a broken pump station in Evander, Mpumalanga
A stream of untreated sewage flowing from a broken pump station in Evander, Mpumalanga. The white vehicles in the background belong to a municipal crew who were restoring electric cables to the pump station, which had been stolen.

CCIJ member Raymond Joseph named Vodacom’s 2022 Journalist of the Year

CCIJ wins Game-Changer and Visual Journalism awards at the 2022 INNYs

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An encroaching desert intensifies Nigeria’s farmer-herder crisis

CCIJ won two awards and an honorable mention at the second annual INNYs, an awards ceremony hosted by the Institute of Nonprofit News to honor excellence in nonprofit journalism.

Rivers of Sewage report named one of 2021’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa

SJV Water & CCIJ win Journalism Partnership of the Year award

We are thrilled to announce to that we have been awarded the Institute for Nonprofit News’ inaugural (INN) Journalism Partnership of the Year award for our collaboration with SJV Water for, “The Central California Town That Keeps Sinking.”

Nat Nakasa Award Community Media awarded to CCIJ member Raymond Joseph and Nathan Geffen of GroundUp

CCIJ member Winston Mwale wins Southern Africa Media Award in Social Accountability Reporting

CCIJ Member Winston Mwale’s investigation on a maternity ward in Mchinji was recognized at the virtual Highway Africa event, coming in second for the 2021 Southern Africa Media Award in Social Accountability Reporting and winning $200. Last Thursday, our ongoing training series continued with a photography workshop featuring Nengi Nelson and Benedicte Kurzen. And on Sunday, the CCIJ hosted our first ever Midyear Report Fundraising Event to raise money for our community.

CCIJ member Sonja Smith of The Namibian wins two major awards​

Some of the burnt houses belonging to farm workers of the Aussenkehr vineyards. They say that there is not enough water for basic needs, let alone to extinguish fires. Photo: Brandon van Wyk

On April 29, 2021, CCIJ member Sonja Smith of The Namibian was recognized at the EFN Namibia Journalism Awards Ceremony. She won the Best Agriculture & Environment Category award and was awarded Journalist of the Year.

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