Facebook Video Storytellers-Africa is a six-week training course from the Facebook Journalism Project in partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). The training is led by Hashtag Our Stories, a global network of mobile storytellers.

It will prepare participants to discover story ideas as well as shoot, script, edit, upload and distribute high-quality videos using a mobile phone.

This course takes place entirely on Facebook, in a Facebook Social Learning Group. After you complete the application, please check your email. ICFJ will send you an introductory email with instructions for joining the group and getting started in the course.

The course is open to journalists, student journalists and other content creators from Africa.

For help with this form or questions about the program please email csucre@icfj.org.

Applicant Information

Last Name/Surname (As it appears on your passport/official ID)

First Name (As it appears on your passport/official ID)

Email address (personal email preferred in case you change jobs)

Which best describes you?

Are you a freelancer?

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What is your job title, if applicable?

Name of your employer, if applicable

Country of residence

Gender

What type of device will you use primarily as a participant in this course?

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