Awards for excellence in migration reporting — stories published between 15 January 2025 and 15 January 2026

The Communicating Migration and Mobility: E-learning Programs and Newsroom Applications for sub-Saharan Africa (CoMMPASS) Programme is calling journalism students to submit stories for awards on excellence in migration reporting.

Eligible stories: those published between 15 January 2025 and 15 January 2026.

Under the technical lead of Germany’s University of Dortmund and funded by the European Union, CoMMPASS is implemented by partner institutions across Africa and Europe:

Malawi: University of Livingstonia & Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences — Uganda: Makerere University & Uganda Christian University — Burkina Faso: University Joseph Ki-Zerbo & University of Thomas Sankara — Portugal: University Institute of Lisbon

Download the attached document for full details on eligibility, submission process, judging criteria and deadlines.

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