Journalists committed to defending democracy and human rights can enter a competition.
The Lorenzo Natali Journalism Prize, sponsored by the European Commission, recognizes excellence in written, radio and broadcast journalism on the theme of development, democracy and human rights around the world.
This year's contest should relate to issues of gender equality, human development, climate, environment and energy, digital and infrastructure, sustainable growth and jobs, youth, migration and forced displacement, and peace and governance.
The contest has four award categories: Best Emerging Journalist, Investigative Journalism, Feature Journalism, and Special Photojournalism.
Works must have been published or broadcast between May 30, 2023 and May 24, 2024.
Entries are accepted in all languages but should include a translation in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese or German if they are not written in one of these languages.
The winners in each category will receive EUR10,000 (US$10,716).
The deadline is June 30.