MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerians 2024

The MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) is a six-week programme spread over six months, tailored for media practitioners in Nigeria. The goal is to enhance the knowledge and skillset of participants, enabling them to navigate and leverage the evolving media landscape and technological advancements for impactful content creation.

Key Features:

• Duration and Structure: The programme spans six weeks across a six-month period.
• Target Audience: It is open to all media practitioners, including those in print, electronic, online platforms, and social media.
• Focus Areas:
  • Understanding Nigeria’s technology sector.
  • Exploring the intersection of media and technology.
  • Adapting to the rapidly changing media environment.
• Support and Resources:
  • Access to professional resources.
  • Mentorship from the SMC faculty.

Objectives:

1. Skill Enhancement: Improve the skills and knowledge of media practitioners.
2. Technological Integration: Equip participants to effectively use technology in media.
3. Sustainable Development: Support the sustainable development of Nigeria’s media landscape.
4. Professional Growth: Provide access to resources and mentorship to foster professional development.

About MTN Foundation

The MTN Foundation runs a scholarship scheme aimed at high-performing full-time students in public tertiary institutions across Nigeria. This initiative seeks to:

• Financial Assistance: Provide financial aid to students who may struggle to afford their education.
• Academic Excellence: Recognize and reward students for their academic achievements.

The MTN Foundation is committed to supporting the educational aspirations of Nigerian students and contributing to the development of the nation’s human capital.