"Carlos Alberto Montaner" Young Journalism Prize [Latin America]

Posted on Jun 26, 2024 in Investigative Journalism

Journalists under 35 years of age residing in Latin America can participate in this competition in Spanish.

Atlas Network and Cátedra Vargas Llosa announce the IV "Carlos Alberto Montaner" Young Journalism Award. The contest will reward excellence, rigor, ethical coherence and the defense of freedom in the practice of journalism.

Opinion pieces, narrative journalism pieces and investigations published or broadcast between Oct. 14, 2023 and Oct. 11, 2024 are eligible.

The winner will receive US$10,000 and an all-expenses-paid trip to deliver a speech on the winning topic at the annual meeting of the Latin American Forum of the Atlas Network, to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in February 2025.

The deadline is Oct. 11.