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- Aga Khan Foundation Canada: Young Professionals Program in Media
Aga Khan Foundation Canada: Young Professionals Program in Media
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Work programs
Program type
Requirements
Duration
- 6-12 months
- 12 months+
Minimum age
19
Maximum age
30
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
- College diploma
Application process
For further information please contact AKFC directly.
The Young Professionals Programme in Media (YPM), sponsored by Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) in collaboration with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), is designed to develop leadership and management skills and promote learning for outstanding young Canadian journalists who have a desire and an aptitude to work effectively in today's global media environment. Successful candidates will undertake an eight month placement with the Nation Media Group, in East Africa, which includes The Nation newspaper in Nairobi, the Monitor in Kampala, the East African in Dar es Salaam and several broadcast holdings.