Nominations open for Knight International Journalism Awards

Groundbreaking journalists can be nominated for an award. The International Center for Journalists seeks nominations for the Knight International Journalism Awards. The awards are designed to honor journalists who, despite difficult circumstances, produce pioneering news reports or innovations that have great impact on the lives of people in the developing world. Nominees can be reporters, editors, technologists, …

Photojournalism contest seeks entries

Professional photojournalists ages 18 to 33 from around the world can compete in this contest. Information agency Rossiya Segodnya and the Russian Commission for UNESCO are organizing an international photojournalism contest in honor of Russian journalist Andrew Stenin, who was killed in Ukraine in August 2014. Entries can contain a single photograph or series of no more than 12 photographs. The contest categories include top …