THE 2025 edition of the Global Youth and News Media Prize seeks entries for its journalism award. 

This year’s award highlights outstanding collaborations with young people that help strengthen and sustain local newsrooms.

The competition is open to all types of news organisations worldwide, regardless of platform, age group, or structure.

To be eligible, the outlet must be effectively serving a local community, in part through a meaningful partnership with young people (defined as those up to university age).

Entries may be submitted directly by candidates or nominated by third parties. The award aims to showcase and share impactful examples of successful youth and newsroom collaborations globally.

The submission deadline is June 16, 2025. Apply here.