Open call for young creators to cover our special event The Stories That Matter

• Between the ages of 18-30
• Currently enrolled in an educational institution in the Netherlands
• Active on social media, with more than 1,000 followers on at least one of their social accounts
• Interested in photography, photojournalism, documentary filming, communications, content creation and/or journalism
• Involved with projects/institutions that deal with issues like the climate crisis, migration, identity, social inclusion, rights of marginalized people and press freedom (optional)

What do we offer?

• Free access to The Stories That Matter special event
• Travel allowance if traveling to Amsterdam from within the Netherlands
• Lunch allowance
• Amplification of content produced via World Press Photo’s channels (for example on social media, website and newsletters as seen fit by the World Press Photo Communications team)
• Networking and development opportunities during the event

• Links to social media channels that have the required number of followers, clearly indicating which mode of communication you would like to use (for example, photo, video, writing, reels, audio, etc.)
• A selection of previous content covering social causes, photography, exhibitions that you consider relevant (for example, write-up on social media, a link to a podcast, or a vlog)
• A couple of paragraphs indicating why you should be selected, also outlining how it can be helpful for your growth and learning

Timeline

• Application deadline: 10 May 2023
• Selection announcement: 11 May 2023