AIP has partnered with southern Africa's premier media management training college, the Sol Plaatjie Institute (SPI), to improve human resourse and other 'people management' skills amongst grassroots newspapers.

The Newspaper Association of South Africa (NASA) is calling for applications for its annual President's Bursary for a Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management (PDMM) at Rhodes University in Grahamstown.

A work-exchange program for journalists associated with the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) sends media professionals to similar organization in their own country or to other countries in Southern Africa.