Thomson Foundation hosts journalism competition [Worldwide]

Deadline: AUGUST 18, 2017

Journalists ages 30 and younger working in developing countries can compete for this award.

The Thomson Foundation is sponsoring an award for young journalists working in the developing world as part of the 2017 UK Foreign Press Association (FPA) Awards.

Three finalists will be flown to London for the gala award night in November along with a host of other potential award winners and leading figures from the world of journalism.

Journalists working in countries with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita of less than US$20,000 are eligible.

Entrants should submit a portfolio of three published pieces of work (print, audio, video, multimedia or a combination of all four) produced in the 12 months preceding Aug. 18. Entries can be in any language but should be accompanied by a verbatim English-language translation.

The deadline is Aug. 18, 2017.

For more information, click here.