In an age of mass information and misinformation, the role of journalists is more important than ever. our societies rely on the core values of journalism – truthfulness and objectivity – to stay informed and shape opinions.
One Young World believes that the next generation of young journalists is paramount to creating powerful and meaningful change, providing the essential means to ensure freedom of speech and defense of rights are justly upheld in all regions worldwide. the one young world journalist of the year award was created in 2020 to identify and promote five of the world’s most impactful journalists who are changing how stories are reported and making a positive global impact.
We are delighted to launch our annual journalist of the year award again for 2025. the award will be presented to three winners at the one young world summit in munich, germany, which takes place from november 3-6, 2025.
About One Young World
At the heart of every global threat is a failure of leadership. this new generation is the most informed, most educated, and most connected in human history. one young world identifies, promotes, and connects the world’s most impactful young leaders to create a better world, with more responsible, more effective leadership. the annual one young world summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector, working to accelerate social impact. delegates from over 190 countries are counseled by influential political, business, and humanitarian leaders.
One Young World Journalist of the year Award Overview
– Application deadline: not specified
– Type: entrepreneurs
– Sponsor: one young world
– Gender: men and women
Requirements for One Young World Journalist of the Year Award
open to young journalists worldwide.
Selection Process
The award winners will be chosen by an international panel of judges with first-hand experience in journalism. their decisions will be based on the work the young journalists have carried out in their countries and communities and its benefits and impact on young people.
Application Deadline
Not specified.
