Awards

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 20, 2022 – The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) invites nominations for the 2022 ICFJ Knight International Journalism Awards. ICFJ seeks nominees whose pioneering coverage or media innovations have a significant impact on […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2022 –Submissions are invited for the 2022 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing, an annual short story award. The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing is awarded for a short story by […]

DEADLINE: MARCH 19, 2022 –Nominations are invited for the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF)’s annual Courage in Journalism Awards. IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Awards honor women journalists across the world who exhibit extraordinary bravery, persistence […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 25, 2022 –The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) invites applications for the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. The Courage in Photojournalism Award celebrates the work of women photojournalists who inspire us to […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 10, 2022 —The 2022 One World Media Awards are currently open for applications from journalists and filmmakers. The One World Media Awards are open to journalists and filmmakers from anywhere in the world. […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 2, 2022 –Applications are invited for the 2022 Livingston Awards for Young Journalists. The Livingston Awards recognise outstanding reporting and bolster the careers of journalists under the age of 35. The organisers will […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2022 – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks nominations for 2022 UNESCO /Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize. Governments of Member States, in consultation with their National Commissions, […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 14, 2022 – Data Journalists from around the world are invited to apply for the 2022 Sigma Awards. This year’s Sigma Awards will highlight the very best data journalism done about the pandemic […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 30, 2022 –The Hillman Foundation seeks nominations from journalists around the world for the 2022 Hillman Prizes. While the contest is open to journalists and subjects globally, nominated work must have been intended for […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 11, 2022 —Photojournalists and documentary photographers from all over the world can apply for the 2022 World Press Photo Contest. The world press photo contest celebrates the best photojournalism and documentary photography produced […]