Global Youth and News Media Journalism Award 2025
Is your news organization making a real difference in your local community through collaboration with young people? Here's your chance to gain global recognition! Apply now for the Global Youth and News Media Journalism Award 2025.
📰 About the Award
The Global Youth and News Media Journalism Award 2025 celebrates outstanding partnerships between news organizations and youth that help local news outlets thrive. This year's focus is on youth collaborations that contribute to the survival and success of local news media. The organizers want to hear your story!
Award Highlights:
- Celebrates the best cases of youth-local news media collaborations worldwide.
- Recognizes efforts that build a discernible audience for youth-produced content.
- Encourages initiatives linked to financial sustainability.
- Seeks adaptable approaches that can inspire others globally.
🎁 Benefits
By participating in the Global Youth and News Media Journalism Award, you can:
- Gain international recognition for your innovative youth collaboration.
- Share your success and inspire others worldwide.
- Help shape the future of journalism by showcasing the potential of youth and news media partnerships.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the award, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Open to any kind of news organization in any country, run by people of any age, and on any platform.
- The news outlet must serve a local community successfully, at least in part through collaboration with young people (defined as through university age).
- Candidates can be self-nominated or submitted by a third-party nominator.
🏆 Judging Criteria
An international jury will evaluate submissions based on the following criteria:
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Impact (70%)
Evidence that your initiative works due to youth involvement, with measurable impact on audience, finances, etc. -
Inspiration (15%)
Transferability and adaptability of your idea for other countries. -
Innovation (15%)
Success of a new approach, including long-standing initiatives that continue to adapt and deliver excellent results.
📅 Application Date and Process
- Application Deadline: June 16, 2025
- To apply, visit the official application portal.
- Submit your application via the Google Form.
📌 Key Details
- Date Published: May 19, 2025
- Category: Contest
- Sponsor Organization: Global Youth & News Media
Take this opportunity to showcase your innovative collaboration with young people and make a lasting impact on the future of journalism!
- Gain international recognition for your innovative youth collaboration.
- Share your success and inspire others worldwide.
- Help shape the future of journalism by showing what's possible when young people and news media work together.
