Deadline: 31 January 2017
TRACE is currently accepting submissions for the 2017 Prize for Investigative Reporting. The award recognizes reporting that uncovers business bribery with the goal of increasing commercial transparency.
TRACE International is a non-profit business association that pools resources to provide members with anti-bribery compliance support while TRACE Incorporated offers both members and non-members customizable risk-based due diligence, anti-bribery training and advisory services.
Award Information
A panel of independent judges will review the submissions and select up to two winning entries. Each winning entry will receive a cash prize of $10,000 USD and the reporter will be invited to an award ceremony hosted by TRACE in mid-2017. The judges may also name up to two honorable mentions, who will each receive $1,000 USD.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nominees may be print, broadcast or online reporters from any country who have investigated bribery schemes, business activities that create serious conflicts of interest or similar misconduct.
- Entries must have appeared in print or online during the 2016 calendar year to be eligible for consideration.
- Multiple entries per author are permitted, as are team entries produced by groups of journalists.
How to Apply
Reporters can submit nominations via email.
For more information, please visit TRACE Prize.