{"id":7851,"date":"2020-07-25T17:04:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-25T16:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/?p=7851"},"modified":"2026-09-18T14:04:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:04:22","slug":"kashim-ibrahim-fellowship-amdf-celebrates-with-didam-laah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2020\/07\/25\/kashim-ibrahim-fellowship-amdf-celebrates-with-didam-laah\/","title":{"rendered":"Kashim Ibrahim Fellowship: AMDF Celebrates with Didam Laah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) congratulates Didam Laah Manasseh, an erudite Nigerian broadcaster, over his selection into the 2020\/2021 Kashim Ibrahim Fellowship Programme (KIF).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Didam is one of the 16 young Nigerians selected out of a pool of 1,711 applicants for the 2020\/2021 Kashim Ibrahim Fellowship Programme (KIF), starting August 17, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The KIF programme seeks to develop and nurture the leadership potentials of Nigeria\u2019s most promising young people, who will form part of a network of high potential individuals with the skills and training required for leadership positions in the public and other strategic sectors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In line with its objective, KIF consist of four components:\u00a0 Work placement, where fellows will spend a year as full-time, paid assistant to senior government officials; Educational Programme, including speaker series, domestic policy trips, an international policy trip and Aspen Institute Styled quarterly seminars; Community Service projects within the Kaduna metropolis; and The consolidation of ideas which often results in enduring friendships and collaborative ventures.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Through the process, Didam has been drafted to be part of a sub-group called \u2018Governors\u2019 as he engages in KIF leadership mentoring voyage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Didam who hails from Kaduna, North West Nigeria, holds a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication from Bayero University Kano. He is currently a Masters student in Strategic Communication at the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With over 10 years experience in broadcasting, Didam is the Head of News and Current Affairs, at Invicta 98.9 FM, Kaduna. 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