Awards 2026

Sameh al-Laboudi
AWARD – IMPACT
The Kalamata Trap: Hundreds Of Migrant Drown on Their way to Europe
العربيةEnglish
Egypt / 2024-12-12
Hoda Osman and Emma Graham-Harrison together with Frederik Obermaier, Maria Christoph, Maria Retter, Daniel Laufer
AWARD – RESEARCH
The Gaza family torn apart by IDF snipers from Chicago and Munich
العربيةEnglish
Jordan / 2025-09-09
Martin Caparros
AWARD – STORYTELLING
ALS: The Sentence
EspañolEnglish
Spain / 2025-02-09

Finalists 2026

Finalists – Impact

Jenna Le Bras
Tracing the origins of a new sign language
FrançaisEnglish
France / 2024-11-01
Ana Cristina Pereira
When a domestic abuser is a police officer
PortuguêsEnglish
Portugal / 2025-01-20
Ana Carbajosa, Patricia R. Blanco y Beatriz Lecumberri
Where do the clothes go, after we put them in a recyclin bin?
EspañolEnglish
Spain / 2025-02-23

Finalists – Research

Natalia Viana, María Teresa Ronderos, Jose Luis Peñarredonda et al.
Big Tech’s Invisible Hand
EspañolEnglish
Brazil / 2025-09-09
Ann-Dorit Boy, Max Heber, Christo Buschek, Dajana Kollig, Frederik Obermaier, Bastian Obermayer und Fedir Petrov
The Viktoriia Project
DeutschEnglish
Germany / 2025-04-29
Nyrola Elimä and Ben Mauk
The Long Road from Xinjiang
English
USA / 2024-11-10

Finalists – Storytelling

Tony Bartelme
41 Seconds
English
USA / 2025-03-30
Nesrine Malik
I couldn’t cry over my children like everyone else
English
United Kingdom / 2024-10-31
Łukasz Pilip
IZABELA DŁUŻYK: THE BIRD LADY
English
Poland / 2024-12-04