Who is Eligible to Enter this Competition?
Journalists and creators working in any medium (written word, graphic, digital, photographic, audio, or video), and are routinely paid for the type of work they are entering, are professionals for purposes of this competition. Local, national, or international professionals are welcome to apply.
Professional Journalists
Community journalists and creators working in any medium (written word, graphic, digital, photographic, audio, or video), may be professionals, freelance, or lay contributors to local publications; such as, religious community newsletters, social clubs, schools, scouts, citizen groups, social benefit organizations, or online communities.
Community Journalists
Students, creators, and journalists ages 18 - 24 who are passionate and compassionate storytellers with a particular constituency, group, or organizational target, are welcome to apply.
Young Voices
Prizes
With $30,000 in prizes, we are seeking stories or opinion pieces.
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Two prizes for stories or opinion pieces in the same entry category, $7,500 each.
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Two prizes for community stories or opinion pieces in the same entry category, $5,000 each.
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Two prizes for stories or opinion pieces in any entry category, $2,500 each.
Entry Categories
You may enter photojournalism, print, video, audio, digital, graphic media. Please see rules below for details.
Rules & Eligibility
The William and Mary Greve Foundation (“the Sponsor”) and Making Peace Visible Story Awards present the 2025 Goldziher Prize competition. These terms, conditions, and any notices will apply to the competition and to any websites where these Official Rules appear by hyperlink or otherwise (the “Sites”), and to all services provided via the Sites. By entering this competition, you agree to all of the Official Rules. This competition is void where prohibited by law. No fee or purchase is necessary to enter or win.
Photographer: Emily Garthwaite,
2023 Goldziher Winner