1.A.
H. BOERMA AWARD
The FAO is calling journalists or group of journalists to apply for
A. H. Boerma Award. The A. H. Boerma award is for the journalists who have
brought food security and rural development issues in developing countries to
the attention of civil society.The award constitutes of an inscribed medal and
a description of winner’s achievements. The winner will also get a cash prize
of $10,000 USD. The award ceremony will be held at FAO headquarters, Rome. The
winner will travel to Rome to receive the award.
Eligibility Criteria
§ Nominations from any country are welcome.
§ Each nomination should be accompanied by background information on the nominee, a selection ofmedia material that successfully represents the nominee’s work and was published or broadcast during the last four years.
How to Apply
Nominations for the award can be submitted by FAO Assistant Directors-General and Directors at FAO headquarters in Rome, FAO Regional and Subregional Representatives, FAO Country Representatives and Directors of FAO liaison offices.
Deadline: 20 February 2015 For more information, visit A. H. Boerma Award.
2.INTERNATIONAL
REPORTING PROJECT
Journalists from Kenya, South Africa
can apply for an international reporting trip to Nepal. See the links below :
3.REPORTING
FELLOWSHIP
Journalists from Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Mozambique, South Africa,
Tanzania and Zambia can apply for reporting fellowship.
4.PHOTOGRAPHY
CONTEST
KOLOR PANOBOOK
: Is the biggest contest, based on
panoramic photography by stitching, open to everyone, amateur and professional
photographers alike. The jury members, composed of 3 photography experts,
have to select 150 winning images among all images submitted. The images
awarded are published into a quality hardcover book, the Kolor Panobook. A
gallery of the submitted images is available in real time: you can follow the progress
of the contest and share your favorite images at any time with your friends or
family through Facebook. http://www.panobook.org/
5.PHOTOGRAPHY GRANT :
The Photographic Museum of Humanity Grant is an international photography contest that aims to
finance selected photographers and bring recognition to emerging talents. http://www.phmuseum.com/grant
6.VIDEO CONTEST : The
Economist is looking to bring that content to
life through a variety of short videos geared towards teenagers.We are looking
for filmmakers who can tackle the complex subjects and issues covered within
the publication in a way that appeals to 14 to 17-year-olds. Filmmakers can use
animation, live feeds, graphics, documentary style and more to create content
that would engage a high-school student.Videos should be 3 to 5-minutes long
and must focus on a subject covered by The Economist in one of the following
areas: politics, finance, international relations or technology. Entries must
be in English or have English sub-titles, and no Economist branding should be
contained within the submission.The contest runs from January 16th through
March 15th and is open to filmmakers around the globe and across genres. https://filmfreeway.com/festival/TheEconomistVideoContest
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