Awards

DEADLINE: AUGUST 1, 2023 —Reporters working for independent news organisations around the world can apply for the science journalism awards. The AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards honour professional journalists for distinguished reporting on the sciences, […]

DEADLINE: MAY 17, 2023 — Women Radio is accepting entries for the maiden edition of its ReportHer Awards. The awards recognise media organisations and journalists who report women and have robust women and girls-angled reportage. […]

DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2023 — African journalists living on the continent can self-nominate articles they have written to expand people’s knowledge about Africa. The Wikimedia Foundation launched the inaugural Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards to […]

DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2023 — The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) invites entries for the 7th edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA). Themed ‘Media and Democracy in Africa’, WAMECA […]

DEADLINE: MAY 25, 2023 —The 2023 edition of the Online Journalism Awards (OJAs), is currently open for applications. The awards honour excellence in digital journalism around the world. The OJAs recognise major media, international and independent […]

DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2023— Entries for the 2023 African Fact-Checking Awards are now open to journalists, journalism students, and professional fact-checkers. The African Fact-Checking Awards celebrate fact-checking journalism in the African media. Entries must have […]

DEADLINE: APRIL 23, 2023 — Photographers of all skill levels can submit entries for the 10th UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition. The photo competition celebrates thought-provoking ocean imagery and a visual showcase of ocean […]

DEADLINE: MAY 19, 2023 — Photojournalists working on issues related to the environment and green transition can apply for the Yves Rocher Foundation Photography Award. The Yves Rocher Foundation Photography Award is granted to a […]

DEADLINE: MAY 5, 2023 — The National Academies Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications is currently open for applications. The programme will confer 24 awards of up to $640,000 to individuals […]