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Colombia: Simón Bolívar National Journalism Award announces winners

"On the night of Wednesday, Nov. 15, the 48th edition of the Simón Bolívar National Journalism Award was held. The Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo [in Bogota] was the venue for the event, in which the best journalistic pieces made for television, radio, print, photography, university-affiliated, among others, were recognized." Read original article (in […]

Second Ibero-American Conference: More Women, More Journalism

Registration is now open for a virtual conference in Spanish that includes five conversations on journalism. The Second Ibero-American Congress: More Women, More Journalism will take place on Thursday morning, Nov. 16. Free registration here. Panels will cover topics such as artificial intelligence, disinformation, self-care, sustainability, platforms and new formats, with experts from across the […]

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Honduran investigative journalism news outlet Contracorriente celebrates its 2023 annual event

Contracorriente FEST, the annual event that celebrates the launch of the Honduran investigative journalism news outlet Contracorriente, will have its 2023 edition from Oct. 30 to Nov. 10, featuring a lineup of conferences, masterclasses, in-person events, and virtual activities, Contracorriente announced. This year's event will feature an array of experts and journalism professionals who will […]

Winners announced for Vladimir Herzog Awards, most traditional honor for human rights and journalism in Brazil

"The organization of the Vladimir Herzog Amnesty and Human Rights Award announced the winners of its 45th edition this Tuesday (Oct. 10). The judging session was held at Espaço Vladimir Herzog, at the Journalists Union of São Paulo, with broadcast live on social media. The awards ceremony will be on Oct. 24, at 8pm, at […]

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Registration open for the 8th edition of Coda.Br, Brazilian Conference on Data Journalism and Digital Methods

"Justice and climate change and data for human rights investigations are some of the topics that will be debated in the 8th edition of the Brazilian Conference on Data Journalism and Digital Methods (Coda.Br), in addition to hands-on workshops that address the use of artificial intelligence and automations in journalism; gender, race and inequality, elections […]

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Reporters and editors worldwide can apply for Dart Center's Early Childhood Reporting Institute 2024

"The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma is holding a four-day reporting institute for reporters and editors worldwide who wish to deepen their knowledge of early childhood development and increase their capacity to report ethically and effectively on the youngest children and their caregivers. The reporting institute [...] will be held March 8-11, 2024 at […]

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IAPA Announces the Winners of the Excellence in Journalism Awards 2023

"The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) announced the winners of the Excellence in Journalism Awards 2023, selected through the evaluation of 1,286 works of the highest quality submitted by media professionals from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe. A jury of members of the IAPA Awards Committee selected the winners and honorable mentions […]

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Brazil: Indigenous women journalists are among first winners of Mulher Imprensa Trophy

The 15 winners of the 17th Mulher IMPRENSA Trophy, an initiative coordinated by news outlet IMPRENSA, include for the first time two Indigenous women. The awards will be presented at a ceremony to be held on Sept. 28 in São Paulo, Brazil. Luciene Kaxinawá, the first Indigenous journalist on Brazilian television, won in the "Regionality: […]

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Climate Tracker and Oxfam call journalists from 9 Latin American countries to apply for workshop on climate change impact

"During two months, 30 selected journalists will participate in eight virtual meetings that will seek to highlight how climate change losses and damages are exacerbating multifaceted and interrelated problems in the region, such as climate-induced migration, population displacement, food insecurity and other factors, such as water scarcity, malnutrition and poverty. [...] For this edition, we […]

Open call announced for 8th generation of the LATAM Network of Young Journalists

“As every year, Distintas Latitudes and the organization Factual call on young journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as students or recent graduates of communication, film, journalism, international relations and the like, and people who create content with a sense of journalism, to apply to our call to join the eighth generation […]

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Brazil: Anti-racist education and coverage of attacks on schools, among topics of Jeduca's 7th Educational Journalism Congress

"Registration for the 7th International Congress of Educational Journalism, organized by Brazil's Association of Education Journalists (Jeduca, by its Portuguese acronym), is now open. This year, the theme of the congress is 'What kind of society do we want? Education journalism in the national debate.' The event will be held Sept. 18-19, at the Álvares […]

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Application open for the sixth edition of the Mercosur Science Journalism and Popularization Award

"The National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT, by its Spanish acronym) announces the sixth edition of the MERCOSUR Science Dissemination and Journalism Award with the support of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), as an initiative of the MERCOSUR Specialized Meeting on Science and Technology (RECYT). This call is aimed at […]