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IAPA extends closing date of its Excellence in Journalism contest

"The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) informed media professionals in North America, Latin America, the Caribbean and Spain that it has extended by one week the deadline for its Excellence in Journalism 2023 contest. The new deadline for receiving applications will expire on Friday, July 7 at midnight. Only journalistic pieces published between July 1, […]

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Mexican journalist María Teresa Montaño to receive CPJ's International Press Freedom Award 2023

"The Committee to Protect Journalists [CPJ] will celebrate four extraordinary journalists from Georgia, India, Mexico, and Togo with its 2023 International Press Freedom Awards. […] María Teresa Montaño (México) is a prominent investigative reporter […]. Her journalism features investigations of corruption, transparency, gender violence, and accountability. […] In 2021, in retaliation for her reporting, she […]

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Gabo Foundation announces 15 finalists for Gabo Awards 2023

"The Gabo Foundation, an institution created in 1995 by journalist and Nobel Prize in Literature Gabriel García Márquez, announced the finalists of the eleventh edition of the Gabo Awards, the most important journalism recognition in Spanish and Portuguese. The list of finalists is made up of three works in each of the five contest categories: […]

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Gabo Foundation announces the 50 nominees for the Gabo Prize 2023

"The Gabo Foundation, an institution created by journalist and Nobel Prize in Literature Gabriel García Márquez, announced the 50 nominees for the eleventh edition of the Gabo Award, the most important journalism recognition in Spanish and Portuguese. The list of nominees is made up of 10 works in each of the five categories of the […]

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13 Latin Americans join Reuters Institute's climate journalism network

"13 Latin American journalists joined the fourth cohort of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network that will run from July to December 2023. Journalists from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico are some of the participating nationalities. The Oxford Climate Journalism Network (OCJN) is a programme of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the […]

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Argentine journalist Germán de los Santos receives award for his investigations on drug trafficking

"The National Academy of Journalism (ANP, by its Spanish acronym) [in Argentina] awarded the Pluma de Honor [Pen of Honor] prize to Germán de los Santos, for his investigations on drug trafficking, in a ceremony held at the Augusto Raúl Cortazar Hall of the National Library. It also made a special recognition to Graciela Fernández […]

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Latin American journalists among new corps members of Report for the World

Journalists from Chile, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua are part of the latest cohort of Report for the World, an international journalism program that connects local newsrooms with talented journalists to report on little-known issues around the world. 'Fifteen journalists are joining this latest cohort, bringing Report for the World’s current corps size to 45 […]

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Open call for master classes of 11th Gabo Festival

"The Gabo Foundation, created by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez, invites you to participate in a wide and varied agenda of master classes to be held during the 11th Gabo Festival. This year, for the second time, the festival will be held in Bogota from June 30 to July 2, 2023. The five in-person classes […]

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Open call for the IAPA Excellence in Journalism Awards 2023

"Media and communication professionals from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spain still have time to submit their work for the IAPA Excellence in Journalism Awards 2023 competition. Deadline is June 30. The competition features 14 categories for works published in Spanish, English, and Portuguese since July 1, 2022, in print media, digital platforms, […]

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Fundación Gabo and Google News Initiative launch training program for Latin American digital native media leaders

"The alliance that the Gabo Foundation and Google News Initiative (GNI) established in 2019 is being extended in 2023 with the Red Antena [Anttena Network], a project focused on strengthening skills and providing tools to those responsible for digital native media in Latin America. (...) Among the topics to be addressed in these activities will […]

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Call for submissions for the Roche Health Journalism Award 2023

"Submissions are now open for the Roche Health Journalism Award 2023, the contest that highlights the best stories and coverage focused on health and science issues in Latin America. Competition categories: -Written Journalism: Will reward the best journalistic text published in a print or digital news outlet in Latin America. -Audiovisual Journalism: Will recognize the […]

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IWMF offers grants to support reporting on reproductive rights for Latin American female and non-binary journalists

"The International Women’s Media Foundation is pleased to provide grants to support reporting focused on reproductive rights in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico. These grants support reporting of untold stories surrounding issues that impact people’s daily lives in the region. A strong preference will be given to multimedia transnational […]