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Male and Female Journalists Trained​

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Media Attacks Tracked and Documented

We are a media development and press freedom organization  dedicated to enhancing media capacities for democracy and development.

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Projects

Democratic Governance: Support to the Media

Project Start Date: January 1, 2018
Project End Date: January 1, 2022

IPC implemented Component 4b: Support to the media, of the EU Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) project. The project which runs from 2018 to 2021 seeks to build a professional media as catalysts of democratic accountability, credible elections and good governance.

Journalists' Safety (OSF)

Project Start Date: January 1, 2018
Project End Date: January 1, 2020

The Open Society Foundation (OSF) supported IPC to execute a three-year project on “Safety Awareness, Impactful Reporting of Communities and Improved Institutional Capacity of IPC”.

Community Development

Project Start Date: January 1, 2014
Project End Date: June 4, 2018

The Strengthening Citizens Engagement in Electoral Processes (SCEEP) being implemented in Lagos by the IPC, in 18 communities in six Local Government Areas (LGAs): Shomolu, Lagos Mainland, Ikorodu, Surulere, Ifako Ijaiye and Amuwo Odofin respectively, is to deepen democratic governance in Nigeria.

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Testimonials

“Without the IPC training in 2018, I might not have had the expertise and confidence to do election reporting”

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Blessing Oladunjoye

Publisher, BONews

“The influence of IPC on my career has been profound as editor of publications and resource person at roundtables”

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Tunde Akanni

Professor of Media & Communication

“You cannot talk about the success of the Nigerian media without talking about IPC because of the way the organisation handles media affairs in the country”

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Hamza Idris

Ag Editor-In-Chief/Chair Of Editorial Board, Daily Trust

“My organisation (CrimeFacts news) began the first Fact-checking website/platform named FACTWATCH in Southeast Nigeria in 2024 following the training I received on fact-checking from IPC in Port Harcourt…”

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Ibe Pascal

CrimeFacts News

“Through its Nigerian Democratic Report (NDR), IPC has consistently spotlighted the barriers faced by Persons With Disabilities.”

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Jake Epelle

CEO/Founder, TAF Africa

“Following the training for female journalists and bloggers by IPC with the support of European Union in Abuja I have been fact-checking false claims some of which are published by Africa Check.

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Palang Kasmi

Nigerian Standard, Jos.

“It is evident that the IPC has made strategic and remarkable contributions to journalism, the professional development of journalists

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Former Vice Chancellor, Caleb University & Former General Secretary, Association Of Communication Scholars And Professionals Of Nigeria

Professor Nosa Owens-Ibie​

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