INTERNATIONAL MEDIA AWARDS
Established in 2018, the International Media Awards recognize the best media coverage reflecting the social, political and cultural life of people around the globe. Categories cover a wide range of topics and writing styles to include politics, breaking news, consumer news, foreign coverage, use of print, online, broadcast news techniques and news photos.The awards highlight the unique role of journalists, photographers and filmmakers in bridging the divide between cultures worldwide and raising awareness of underreported issues and stories.
Eligibility:
Open to all levels of journalists.
Submissions for the listed categories will be accepted. Anyone may enter, however, most entrants are professional journalists or journalism students. Non journalist should submit supporting materials how they meet these journalistic criteria and explain their editorial independence. Photographs should include captions with the date the image was taken or first published.
For winning entries, ART requires high resolution copies of the images and digital files of the films and online entries. Articles must have been published for the first time between May1 2024 and May 1, 2025. Articles posted on your own website do not qualify.
Submission Guidelines:
There are no limits to the number of submissions per participant, so feel free to submit as many entries as you desire. All submissions must be original works by the entrant and cannot infringe on the rights of any third party.
Submission Process:
Submit your article via the contest portal. Ensure each submission includes your name, contact information, and the title of the work.
Deadline:
All entries must be submitted by June 13, 2025. Submissions received after this date will not be considered.
Good luck to all entrants!
G20 SUMMIT LEADS TO TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE
GLOBAL W.H.O INVESTMENT DECLARATION
Rio de Janeiro – In a significant stride towards global health advancement, the G20 Leaders Summit concluded with the announcement of the World Health Organization (WHO) Investment Round. This innovative mechanism, which facilitates the exchange of debt payments for health investments, was unveiled by Brazil’s Minister of Health, Nísia Trindade, and WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom.
The Invest Round aims to bolster financial support for health initiatives, transforming the landscape of global health by prioritizing investments in vaccine research and medical infrastructure. The mechanism is poised to alleviate financial burdens on developing nations, enabling them to direct resources towards essential health services and research efforts. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil, a vocal advocate for this initiative, emphasized the urgent need for increased funding dedicated to health solutions worldwide. Stressing the disparity in global spending, Lula remarked, "While the WHO receives 2 billion dollars a year to relieve health issues, the world allocates a staggering 2.4 trillion dollars to military expenses. This is the contradiction of the world we live in." While highlighting the critical importance of this initiative, global leaders called g for equitable access to healthcare investments required to prevent diseases. Reflecting on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, Lula voiced his determination to avert future health crises caused by inadequate treatment and lack of essential medical equipment.
FOOD FIGHT FOR THE WHITE HOUSE KAMALA’S DORITOS VS. DONALD’S BURGERS?
WHO WILL FEED AMERICA?
USPA NEWS - What if in the dead of the night, the devil showed up at your door dressed in a suit as slick as ketchup on a burger? Imagine Lucifer himself offering you a crunchy deal: one wish to grant. Either Donald Trump”s Hamburgers would lose their place on the presidential menu, or Kamala Harris's Doritos would have to be taken off the shelf. Which snack would you choose to shake hands with Beelzebub over— Trump's hamburgers or Kamala”s Doritos? The 2024 face off for the Oval Office is a chaotic chow-down. Again, a very polarizing election, another stark choice between two visions of America, much reminiscent of 2016. Will Kamala Harris offer a more progressive future? Will Donald Trump, as some critics claim, pose a threat to national security? Continue
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@ THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB
Judy Woodruff receiving award at National Press Club
CEO Ambassadorial Roundtable, Dr.Ina von Ber & Judy Woodruff
Fall Hoot at the National Press Club! JudyWoodruff & AlHunt headlined the sold out event and, as always, hit it out of the ballpark. In a distinguished network television career that began with her coverage of Jimmy Carter’s presidential campaign for NBC News, Judy Woodruff has remained at the pinnacle of broadcast journalism for 40 years. Having served as chief White House correspondent for NBC and PBS, the host of CNN’s Inside Politics, and now co-anchor and managing editor of PBS NewsHour, Woodruff has had a front row seat to world events, as well as some of the most notable campaigns, elections, and political scandals in American history.
Al Hunt wrote for the Wall Street Journal’s Washington bureau for 35 years beginning in 1969, covering congressional and national politics before rising to bureau chief and executive Washington editor. He hosted the Sunday morning talk show, "Political Capital," and was a weekly panelist on CNN’s "Capital Gang" and "Evans, Novak Hunt & Shields. "He became Bloomberg News’ Washington editor and anchor on Bloomberg’s "Political Capital with Al Hunt."
COLLISION DISRUPTS, CREATES, INVENTS ISRAELI DOCTORS & ROTARIANS UNITE TO SAVE AFGHAN BABY A HEARTBEAT TRANSCENDS BORDERS CHINA & US HOST MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE, CAN WE DISRUPT DISRUPTION? WEBSUMMIT2016 BOOMS WITH NOVELTES WEB GIANTS MEET IN LISBON COUNT DOWN TO CHINA’S G20 SUMMIT2016 --- WHO WALKS THE WALK? CAUSA CLINTON V. CAUSA TRUMP: AMERICA AT CROSSROADS APPLE(GATE) & FBI:THE 800 LBS GORILLAS AT RSA HACKING, ENCRYPTION, SECURITY & THE LAW THE ULTIMATE EVENT: WHITE TURF ST.MORITZ HOT RACES IN COOL SNOW3/6/2016 SWISS RED CROSS CELEBRATES 150 YEARS OF HUMANITY ST. MORITZ GALA TOPS RECORD 830,000 CHF AN AUSTRIAN GEM: BIOHOTEL STANGLWIRT HISTORY, TRADITION & MOUNTAIN ELEGANCE THE KULM HOTEL ST. MORITZ -- THE GRAND DAME OF THE ENGADINE GLORIOUS AND INTENSE CITY RACE 2015 SPEEDS INTO ST.MORITZ GOTTHARD ROCKS THE TOP OF THE WORLD THE GSTAAD PALACE A SWISS ICON WITH TRADITION
APPLE(GATE) & FBI:THE 800 LBS GORILLAS AT RSAHACKING, ENCRYPTION, SECURITY & THE LAW 3/7/2016 click to read more herThe FBI wants Apple to turn off a security feature that disables the phone after 10 failed password attempts. When the phone is locked, the data is encrypted. Apple has argued that breaking the encryption would not only be a significant technical challenge but a threat to both its First Amendment and Fifth Amendment rights.
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THE ULTIMATE EVENT: WHITE TURF ST.MORITZ -HOT RACES IN COOL SNOW
White Turf in beautiful St. Moritz attracted 13,800 spectators for the final races of February 2016. Rubis du Gilet was the four-legged hero of the ‘Grand Prix BMW’ among the trotters and Adrian von Gunten was victorious with Mombasa in the Skikjöring at the ‘Grand Prix Credit Suisse’.
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"RUMBO AL HORIZONTE AZUL"2/26/2016
El navegante europeo Álvaro de Marichalar está conmemorando el Quinto Centenario del Descubrimiento -europeo- de Florida y del Océano Pacífico.
Para ello navegó desde Puerto Rico a Florida reproduciendo exactamente la misma travesía que hiciera Juan Ponce de León en 1513 quién navegó desde Puerto Rico hasta San Agustín (Florida) descubriendo los actuales Estados Unidos de América, así como la Corriente del Golfo de México.
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SWISS RED CROSS CELEBRATES 150 YEARS OF HUMANITY
ST. MORITZ GALA TOPS RECORD 830,000 CHF 2/22/2016
The Ambassadorial Roundtable honored the Swiss Red Cross (SRC) which celebrated its 150th Anniversary with an elegant, star studded, extravagant gala at Badrutt's Palace Hotel in St. Moritz, Switzerland. 350 invited dignitaries and international guests donated over 830,000 Francs for water projects in developing countries.
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The Ambassadorial Roundtable's Cultural Diplomacy Series 2016 was kicked off by Austria's Tyrollean events.The setting is magical, a perfect crease of the piedmont where the Kaiser’s crown rises all around you, yet with flat land still able to cup picturesque highland pastures for grazing Lipizzaner horses, goats and sheep.
AN AUSTRIAN GEM: BIOHOTEL STANGLWIRT: HISTORY, TRADITION & MOUNTAIN ELEGANCE 1/19/2016
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THE KULM HOTEL ST. MORITZ -- THE GRAND DAME OF THE ENGADINE12/30/2015
Some big dreams like Apple, Hewlett Packard, Disney, Harley Davidson, Amazon, start in a garage. Some dreams like Dell, Facebook, Yahoo, Google, Reddit ,start in a dorm room. And yet others, like the Kulm Hotel in St. Moritz, start with a very small door.
SWITZERLAND APPOINTS NEW HONORARY CONSUL TO DELAWARE GRÜEZI & WELCOME MR. MARIO BROSSI 8/18/2015
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GSTAAD HOSTS THE SPORT OF KINGS IN STYLE: TWO WINNERS OF 20TH HUBLOT POLO GOLD CUP8/24/2015
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COOL JAZZ AND HOT SOUNDS OF ST. MORITZ ECHO WORLDWIDE FESTIVAL IS IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN 09/04/2015______________________________________________________________
AUSTRIAN ROOKIE WINS WIMDLEDON OF THE ALPS DOMINIC THIEM TAKES GSTAAD BY STORM 8/3/2015.
SAN DIEGO: WHERE STATE OF THE ART PATIENT CARE MEETS WORLD CLASS RESEARCH RISE OF A GLOBAL HEALTHCARE EPICENTER 7/27/2015_
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Joseph Panetta is President & CEO and a member of the Board of Directors of BIOCOM, the Southern California association that advocates for 720 companies, service sector firms, universities and research institutes working in the biotechnology and biomedical device arena. As President and CEO since 1999, Mr. Panetta has been responsible for leading BIOCOM’s efforts to position the regional life science community to achieve global success. He leads programs in capital formation, public policy, workforce education, and member-to-member services.
HONORARY CONSUL TO DELAWARE, MARIO BROSSI, JD, Switzerland joins Ambassadorial Roundtable's Advisory Board 5/29/2015
A warm welcome to Honorary Consul Brossi, JD, who joined our Advisory Board May 29th 2015. Consul Brossi established and Guided the Foreign Investment Program of Switzerland in North America, which grew to include 3 embassies and 10 Swiss Consulates in the US, Mexico and Canada. His firm JKB provides corporate guidance, government and public affairs advice and business counsel to international businesses seeking to expand or consolidate their markets, particularly in the trans-Atlantic space. Additional experience exists in the US political, election and trade association worlds.
LITHUANIAN CONSULATE OPENS IN LOS ANGELES BILATERAL RELATIONS STRENGTHEN 6/2/2015
EUROPEAN AMBASSADORS PROMOTE ARTS & CULTURE IN WASHINGTON DC FADO & POETRY ECHO SUPERBLY IN EMBASSIES 6/3/2015
IoT WORLD2015 CONFERENCE HITS THE CLOUDS;NOT CONNECTED = NOT RELEVANT!
In a world where women are increasingly crucial to international and domestic politics, the United States is ranked 79th in terms of women´s political participation. This puts us far behind many countries that we designate as “Third World.“ Creating female world leaders is essential.
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