The Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer and IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014). With this Award, the IWMF celebrates the courageous work of women photojournalists like Anja. The Award recognizes the importance of visual journalistic work that inspires action and a better understanding of the world.
WORTH
- The Award winner will be publicly honored, have her work showcased, and receive a cash prize of $20,000.
ELIGIBILITY
- The award is open to women, non-binary and gender nonconforming journalists.
- The candidate must be working as a journalist full-time, and journalism must be their primary profession.
- Both freelance journalists and those affiliated with media organizations are eligible.
- Must not have won or been recognized as an honorable mention for the award in the past five years.
DEADLINE: February 24 2022
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