The One World Media Award 2020 allocates to Coronavirus impact in developing countries and supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Developing. Moreover, the awards invite the journalists and filmmakers that share their stories, which are focused on what is happening beyond borders and spotlight global perspectives on the pandemic. Besides, the stories should cover the qualified solutions, the required and surprising COVID-19 implications all over the globe. As well as, the award is for a piece of media in any format, including print, film audio, or digital media. So, for more details, please check the details.

Details:

Award provider: One World Media

Deadline: 30 July 2020

Eligibilities:

• Anyone who reports stories, topics, or related issues from a developing country such as Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Asia, Russia, Latin America, or the Post-Soviet States and seeking a place that publishes the unreleased topics or new angles and approaches.
• The submission should have recorded between 1 December 2019 and 30 July 2020 and should be their first screening, broadcast, theatrical release.

Submission criteria:

• Submission should have been broadcast, screened or released online or in an established website or publication address in the UK or for English speaking audience or at an international film festival.

Evaluation criteria:

The submissions will evaluate according to the following criteria:

• Coverage topic that focused on developing countries or voices of developing countries people.
• Work quality such as well-craft, structure, involvement, level of producing, the value of editorial, topics complexity, and targeted audience.
• Coverage originality and creativity.
• Submission stories with its analysis and exploring, and balance reporting.
• The submission impact or potential for the coverage to catalyze change.

Similar opportunities:

• European Research Council Ph.D. scholarship in the UK
• Rory Peck Awards 2020 for freelance journalists and filmmakers
• Fetisov Journalism Awards (FJA)
• Future for Nature Awards 2021 in the Netherlands

How to apply:

Interested and eligible applicants can apply online

For more information, please have a look at the one world media website