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WITH FUNDED TRIP TO U.K: Apply for the 2024 Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Awards
The Thomson Foundation, in collaboration with the UK Foreign Press Association (FPA), is currently accepting entries for the Young Journalist Award. This prestigious award offers international recognition and opportunities to connect with global editors, as past winner Yara discovered. Her award led to publications in The Guardian and a visit to their London headquarters.
To enter, submit a portfolio of three published or broadcast pieces produced within the last 12 months (before August 9th, 2024). Entries can be in various formats: print, audio, video, multimedia, or a combination. The award is open to journalists aged 30 and under from countries with a Gross National Income (GNI) per capita below USD 20,000.
Entrants must submit:
- A portfolio of three published/broadcast pieces
- A written statement (max 200 words per story) summarizing the content and its impact on public debate
- An explanation of any collaboration with colleagues/external organizations
- Entries can be in any language, but must include a verbatim English translation
The competition aims to recognize and support talented young journalists from all eligible countries, including India, Taiwan, Sudan, Peru, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine, Uganda, and Kenya. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your work and join a select group of award-winning journalists!
Scroll down for more information and click on the official link to apply now
Additional Information
- International recognition and prestige
- Opportunities to meet and network with international editors and journalists
- Publication opportunities in renowned media outlets (e.g., The Guardian)
- Enhanced career prospects and credibility
- Visibility and recognition for your work and talent
- Opportunity to join a select group of award-winning journalists from around the world
- Professional development and growth
- Increased impact and reach for your stories and reporting
- Recognition of your contribution to public debate and discourse in your country
- Potential for collaborations and assignments with international media organizations
- Increased confidence and motivation to continue producing high-quality journalism
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