Awards

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2024 —  Journalists based in any African country can submit entries for the 9th edition of the pan-African (Re)Insurance Journalism Awards The awards recognise the outstanding work of journalists on re/insurance from […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 16, 2024 — Journalists working in any size newsroom, or who work independently, can submit entries for the Solutions Journalism Network Awards. The Solutions Journalism Network’s awards programme recognises, amplifies and celebrates the […]

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 30, 2023 — Creative non-fiction writers, fiction writers and poets are invited to submit entries for the Writivism Literary Prizes. The Writivism Literary Initiative is a programme of the Centre for African Cultural […]

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2024 — The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognises journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime. Print, broadcast or online reporters from any country who have investigated commercial bribery schemes, business […]

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 30, 2023 — The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa seeks entries for the 1st Regional Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Media Awards. The awards are in two categories, namely the Regional AMR Champion Journalist […]

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 24, 2023 — Nigerian full-time and freelance journalists can apply for the 18th edition of the annual Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting. The award for investigative reporting is open to any Nigerian […]

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15, 2023 — African creative writers between the ages of 15 and 35 can submit entries for the 4th edition of the Toyin Falola Prize. The theme for this year is Sacred, which […]

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2023 — Journalists from around the world are invited to submit articles showing exemplary media coverage on labour migration and fair recruitment. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and its partners have organised […]

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 5, 2023 — Journalists from all over the world can submit entries for the 2024 edition of the True Story Award. The True Story Award is the first global journalism prize set to […]

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 1, 2023 — The 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize is now open for submissions from writers. Any citizen of a Commonwealth country aged 18 and over is free to submit entries for the […]