Categories: Awards

Call for entries: Environmental Photographer of the Year

DEADLINE: AUGUST 14, 2021— The Environmental Photographer of the Year competition is now open for applications from photographers around the world.

The competition is free to enter for all ages.

This award celebrates humanity’s ability to survive and innovate, and it showcases thought-provoking images that call attention to our impact and inspire us to live sustainably.

Entries can be submitted in the following categories:

• Environmental Photographer of the Year
• Young Environmental Photographer of the Year
• Environments of the Future
• Sustainable Cities
• Climate Action
• Water and Security
• The Resilient Award
• People’s Choice

The top award will be granted to a single image that furthers the understanding of the causes and effects of environmental change and social inequality, highlights solutions to the climate and ecological emergency, and inspires people to live sustainably.

The winning photographer will receive £10,000 cash prize and award certificate.

The deadline for submission of entries is August 14th, 2021.

APPLY HERE

MORE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

Pulitzer Center’s data journalism grants

DEADLINE: ROLLING— The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting invites applications for innovative data-driven journalism projects that spotlight under-reported issues. APPLY HERE

Apply for OTF’S Rapid Response Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING —Open Technology Fund (OTF) through its Rapid Response Fund is offering financial support and technical services to bloggers, cyber activists, journalists, and human rights defenders. APPLY HERE

Freelance journalists can apply for grants at Rory Peck Trust

Rory Peck Trust is offering Assistance Grants to professional freelance journalists and their families who are facing crises related to their work. APPLY HERE

Women journalists can apply for IWMF Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Howard G. Buffett Fund to support women journalists. APPLY HERE

VACANCY: Communications Intern Needed at ICFJ

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Center For Journalists (ICFJ) is looking for a committed and talented intern to join its communications team. APPLY HERE

Apply to investigate impact of COVID-19 on atrocity risks

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Stanley Center for Peace and Security is organising a multimedia project that examines how the Coronavirus pandemic and government responses can either mitigate or contribute to risk factors for atrocities. APPLY HERE

VACANCY: Opportunities for freelance journalists

Freelance journalists who are available for immediate engagement in Nigeria can apply. APPLY HERE

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