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ENVIRONMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD

Application Deadline: November 3, 2024

LOCATION: Monaco

The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s Environmental Photography Award was launched in 2021, in honour of the Foundation’s 15th anniversary. This annual award was created with the aim of rewarding photographers who put their creativity to good use in raising awareness on Earth protection.

ELIGIBILITY:

The competition is free to enter.

The award is open to photographers of all nationalities who will be aged 18 or over on 3 November 2024.

There are 5 categories:

Polar Wonders
Humanity Versus Nature
Ocean Worlds
Into the Forest
Change Makers: Reasons for Hope

Photographers can enter up to 5 images in each of the 5 categories, allowing therefore for a maximum of 25 images in total.

BENEFIT:

Grand Prize Winner:

5,000 € grant
Invitation (including travel and accommodation) to the opening ceremony of the exhibition in the Principality of Monaco  

Category Winners

1,000 € grant for each of the 5 category winners

Public Award

500 € grant as well as an invitation (including travel and accommodation) to visit the SEK International University’s Amazon research station in Ecuador

Student’s Choice: 500 € grant

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TRUE STORY AWARD

Application Deadline: 22 October 2024 (12 pm UTC)

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

This is the official call for entries for the 2025 True Story Award! Published reports from all over the world can be submitted as of now. This truly global journalism prize, which will be awarded for the fifth time next year, has an important new feature. The True Story Award 2025 will be presented to authors in three categories:

True Story Award Research: This award recognises the quality of journalistic research, taking into account the extent of the research, time invested and country-specific circumstances.

True Story Award Storytelling: This award recognises a reporter’s writing talent, taking into account journalistic craftsmanship, truthfulness and narrative elegance.

True Story Award Impact: This award recognises the impact of a report, taking into account the country-specific relevance of a text and its potential impact on society, politics and the economy.

ELIGIBILITY:

Journalists around the world are encouraged to apply

Reports published between 1 October 2023 and 30 September 2024 in one of ten of the most important world languages are accepted; or as a translation, if the original was not written in one of these languages. Editors may also submit reports from their publications.

BENEFIT:

The winner of each category will receive a USD 20 000 cash prize.

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