Amateur 2011 supplement
The competition, in partnership with a group of UK-based international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) – is now in its fifth year, building on the successes of 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
The NGOs are Marie Stopes International, AMREF, Bishop Simeon Trust, Care International, David Rattray Memorial Trust, Plan UK, Progressio, Save the Children and The Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture.
The competition is sponsored by Barclays and GlaxoSmithKline.
The challenge is to write a feature of 650 to 1,000 words by Thursday 3 May at 23.59pm on an aspect of global poverty that deserves greater media exposure. The 16 best writers (eight amateur, eight professional) will be selected from a longlist of around 40 entrants, all of whom will have their articles published online at guardian.co.uk/journalismcompetition
International Development Journalism competition 2012
'You must find your own roof'International Development Journalism competition 2012
A reproductive rights activistInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
On the road to learningInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Smaller families planned
International Development Journalism competition 2012
Food for thoughtInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
A parent's dutyInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Why malaria is such a highly transmittable diseaseInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Jobs for the community
International Development Journalism competition 2012
Helping the community through businessInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Mobilised against malariaInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Net gains in the malaria warInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
A route into the Muslim communitiesInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Education for safer motherhoodInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
The importance of researchInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
How Bangladeshi girls are keeping their independenceInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
'Child marriage free' communitiesInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
The savings groups overcoming povertyInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Pupils get help at home to learnInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Challenging harmful beliefsInternational Development Journalism competition 2012
Tackling TB with technology
About 43 results for Amateur 2011 supplement