Name of the Event: Lorenzo Natali Prize 2024

Place: Brussels

Working language: Any Language with translation in English, French, Spanish, German or Portuguese

Last Date of Application: 30 June 2024

Link to Apply:

The Lorenzo Natali Prize has been run by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA) since 1992. The Prize is awarded to journalists in recognition of their reporting work on international issues, notably stories that shine a light on the most pressing global challenges. The Prize commemorates the former Vice-President of the European Commission, Lorenzo Natali, who contributed significantly to the promotion and furthering of European development policies.

Themes:

• Climate, environment and energy;

• Digital and infrastructure;

• Gender equality;

• Human development;

• Migration and forced displacement;

• Peace and governance;

• Sustainable growth and jobs;

• Youth.

Categories:

The Prize is open to journalists in the following four categories:

• Best Emerging Journalist Award

• Investigative Journalism Award

• Feature Journalism Award

• Special Award

Format:

Entries can be submitted in the following formats:

• written

• audio-visual

• multimedia (such as interactive articles including charts, infographics, etc.).

• single frame photographs (Special Award – photojournalism).

Prize:

Each winner will receive 10,000€. If a coauthored entry wins, the financial prize will be divided between the authors. The winner of the Best Emerging Journalist category will also be offered a work experience opportunity with a media partner. The winners will be invited to participate in a ceremony in Brussels, the date of which will be made public in due course.