Journalists and media professionals from the Council of Europe member states are invited to apply.
The Council of Europe is launching a call for applications from the media sphere (print, TV, photographers, reporters, journalists, etc.) in all the Council of Europe (CoE) member states.
Five categories will be evaluated and awarded a prize of EUR2,000 (US$2,149) at the awards ceremony to be held in Strasbourg on June 18:
- Photojournalism Award
- Investigative Journalism Award
- Interview Award
- Global event Award
- Young Journalists Award
The awards aim to promote a positive image of Roma and marginalized communities in the media, especially with regard to women and children. It contributes directly to the European objectives of promoting an image free from stereotypes and positive examples in order to drive a change in people’s perception.
The deadline for applications is April 9.