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THE AFRICAN WOMEN\u2019S DEVELOPMENT FUND (AWDF)INVITES AFRICAN WOMEN WRITERS AND JOURNALISTS TO APPLY FOR THE AFRICAN WOMEN\u2019S WRITERS WORKSHOP 2019. THIS 10-DAY WRITING WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE IN GHANA, FROM 21ST OCTOBER 2019 TO 30TH OCTOBER 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The workshop will be facilitated by award-winning writer Yewande Omotoso, and internationally acclaimed journalist, Sylvia Vollenhoven.
\nThis workshop is targeted at women writers, journalists and activists who wish to step-up their involvement in highlighting issues around women\u2019s rights and social justice and who wish to improve and practice their personal writing skills. Participants will be expected to read widely from assigned selected texts, and to complete daily writing exercises. After the workshop, the participants are expected to use the knowledge acquired to write widely about social justice issues in and beyond their communities. Participants will also be required to produce at
\nleast two articles, blogs or longer pieces for use by AWDF.<\/p>\n

To apply, send an e-mail to communications@africlub.net\/awdf with the following:<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Contact details including name, email address, telephone
\nnumber
\n\u00b7 A short bio (maximum 200 words)
\n\u00b7 A sample article written by the applicant, about women\u2019s rights or social justice -between 500 and 1000 words. The
\nsample maybe unpublished or published on any media. AWDF will not be responsible for any cases of alleged plagiarism<\/p>\n

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL CALL\/APPLICATION GUIDELINES\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n

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