Caribbean Climate Journalism Awards 2025 – YOA

Deadline: March 14, 2025

Applications are open for the Climate Tracker (CT) Caribbean Climate Journalism Awards 2025. Together with their companions at Open Society Foundations, Climate Tracker is shining a highlight on the unimaginable work of local weather journalists throughout the Caribbean.

This competitors is your likelihood to be recognised for impactful storytelling that drives consciousness and evokes optimistic motion within the face of local weather challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned journalist or an rising voice, they invite you to submit your finest work!

Categories

• Best Climate Justice Storytelling: This class recognises highly effective tales that discover the social dimensions of local weather change, together with its impacts on marginalised communities, human rights points, and efforts towards local weather fairness. Submissions ought to spotlight how local weather change impacts individuals, biodiversity and communities, emphasising justice and equity.
• Best Investigative Climate Storytelling: This class celebrates in-depth investigations that uncover hidden truths about local weather-associated points, insurance policies, or occasions. Entries ought to reveal journalistic rigor and supply new insights into local weather challenges within the area. It goals to recognise in-depth, information-pushed, and onerous-hitting investigative tales that expose environmental points, local weather injustice, or company/authorities accountability within the Caribbean.
• Best Multimedia Climate Storytelling: This class recognises revolutionary and impactful tales that successfully combine video, audio, images, interactive parts, and/or social media. The profitable entry ought to have interaction and inform audiences by combining a number of codecs to speak local weather points and options in a compelling, accessible means. Judges will search for creativity, excessive manufacturing high quality, and the power to encourage motion and lift consciousness.
• Outstanding Editorial or Opinion Piece: Recognising persuasive, nicely-researched, and thought-upsetting commentary on local weather change, coverage, or environmental justice from a Caribbean perspective.
• Best Solutions-Oriented Climate Storytelling: Honouring impactful journalism that highlights native or regional options to local weather change, together with renewable vitality, adaptation methods, group resilience, and indigenous information.

Benefits

• Your compelling tales can encourage coverage modifications, elevate consciousness, and mobilise communities to take motion in opposition to local weather change. Moreover, finalists and winners will obtain recognition, invaluable networking alternatives, and a financial prize.

Eligibility

• Open to journalists, podcasters, videographers, and multimedia creators from the Caribbean area who’re desirous to contribute to the discourse on local weather change.
• Whether you’re a seasoned skilled or an rising expertise, they encourage you to submit your finest work!

Application

Ready to showcase your impactful local weather tales? Complete the application type supplied and submit your finest work for consideration. The esteemed panel of judges will consider submissions based mostly on creativity, accuracy, affect, and relevance to local weather points within the Caribbean.

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For extra info, go to Caribbean Climate Journalism Awards.