The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism is awarded annually to in-depth journalism pieces undertaken by EU-based professional journalists.

The Prize plays tribute to the Maltese anti-corruption investigative journalist and blogger who was assassinated in a car bomb attack in 2017.

Who can apply

Individual professional journalists or teams of professional journalists of any nationality.

How to apply

• Entries must have been published/broadcast in print, audiovisual or online media outlets based in one of the 27 EU Member States between 1 September 2023 and 31 July 2024. They can be submitted via the online platform in all EU official languages. A summary in English (500 words) must be provided.
• Entries may have one or several authors. Participants must be the authors and holders of the copyright and the moral rights to their work. Applications may be submitted by authors themselves or by professional media organisations and associations on their behalf.
• Should a journalist or team of journalists wish to participate with more than one entry, they are allowed to do so. However, they must submit a separate application per entry.

Prize

The winner will receive €20, 000 and will be invited to participate in the Award Ceremony of the Prize. Travel costs will be covered.

Deadline: 31 July 2024, 12 PM (CEST)

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