Links to other awards
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The Reebok Human Rights Foundation invites human rights and non-governmental organisations to submit nominations for the 2005 Reebok Human Rights Award. The annual award honours young activists who show courage in promoting and defending human rights.
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Rights and Democracy invites nominations for the 2005 John Humphrey Freedom Award, which honours an organisation or person who has made an outstanding contribution to the promotion of human rights and democratic development.
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The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) invites journalists to apply for the MISA John Manyarara Journalism Award, which recognises excellence in investigative journalism in Southern Africa.
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The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism seeks applications for the 2005 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism, which honour outstanding reporting that sheds new light on controversial issues.
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The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) seeks applications for the 2005 Gender in Journalism Awards, which honour excellence in gender sensitive reporting in the country.
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The World Association of Newspapers (WAN) has launched a new award to recognise excellence in African newspaper management - the first of its kind on the continent. Administered by the African Press Network for the 21st Century (RAP 21), the prize honours newspapers which overcome obstacles through innovative management and business strategies.
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The Development Gateway Foundation (DGF) is seeking nominations for the 2005 Development Gateway Award honouring outstanding achievement in using information and communication technologies (ICTs) to improve livelihoods in developing countries.
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The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is seeking applications for the Maria Moors Cabot Prizes - one of the world's oldest international journalism awards. The prizes recognize distinguished journalistic contributions to inter-American understanding.
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The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is inviting African organisations to apply for the 2005 APC Hafkin Prize. This year, the Prize honours grassroots initiatives that use the Internet to bring positive economic benefits to communities.
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The International Women's Media Foundation has launched a new journalism fellowship to support women who report on human rights and social justice. Named in honour of the "Boston Globe" reporter killed in May 2003 while covering the war in Iraq, the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship provides one year of academic research at leading Boston-area universities and reporting opportunities at the "New York Times" and "Boston Globe."
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Front Line, a Dublin-based organisation, has launched a new prize to honour the courage and work of human rights defenders worldwide. The inaugural Front Line Award seeks to recognise an individual who is making an outstanding contribution to the promotion and protection of human rights in the face of great personal risk.
http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/award
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