Awards and recognition

‘The Baku Connection’ wins Special Prize at the European Press Prize 
The collective investigation ‘The Baku Connection’, led by Forbidden Stories with contributions from France 24 and RFI, was awarded the Special Prize at the European Press Prize

France 24 wins two awards at the World Media Festivals
The documentary film “Haïti : la loi des gangs” (Haiti: the Iron Grip of the Gangs), directed by Catherine Norris Trent and Roméo Langlois, was awarded Best Documentary (Human Rights) and the Audience Choice Special Award.

France 24 rewarded at the Lauriers de l’Audiovisuel awards ceremony
Best special report • “Haïti : la loi des gangs” (Haiti: The Iron Grip of the Gangs) by Catherine Norris-Trent and Roméo Langlois

Sami Boukhelifa awarded at the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents 2024
3^rd Price in the radio category • “Israël- Palestine : Le récit de deux enfants fauchés par la guerre”

ENTR rewarded at the Franco-German Journalism Prize
Young Talent Prize • “Grandir en Europe” (Growing up in Europe)

France 24 rewarded at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union at the Together for Planet, People, Peace (T4P) Media Awards
“People – Television” award: “Les peoples autochtones face au changement climatique” (Indigenous peoples and climate change) • James André et Achraf Abid

France 24 wins two awards at FIGRA (Festival International du Grand Reportage d’Actualité — International Festival of News Documentaries) 2024
Human Rights Prize: ‘Vos visages sont à nous’ (Your Face is Ours) • Roméo Langlois and Jessica Lemasurier
Special mention in the International Competition: ‘Ukraine, les soldats de l’ombre’ (Ukraine’s shadow soldiers) • Gwendoline Debono

France 24 rewarded at the Lauriers de l’Audiovisuel awards ceremony
Feature category • ‘Ukraine: les soldats de l’ombre’ (Ukraine’s shadow soldiers) by Gwendoline Debono

France Médias Monde wins two European Initiative Prizes
Television category • Caroline de Camaret (France 24)
Digital category • ENTR

Simon Bolivar National Journalism Prize for the joint investigation ‘The Rafael Project’ directed by Forbidden Stories with the participation of RFI and France 24

Rory Peck Awards 2023
‘News’ category
“Focus – Madagascar, enfants à vendre” (Madagascar, Children for Sale)
Gaëlle Borgia • France 24

Shortlisted for the Albert Londres Prize
Audiovisual Prize
Reporters+: ‘Ukraine, les soldats de l’ombre’ (Ukraine, Soldiers of the Shadows)
Gwendoline Debono • France 24

Philippe Chaffanjon Prize for Multimedia Reporting
Haitian Report Prize category
Haïti: le calvaire des mères célibataires (Haiti: the Ordeal of Single Mothers)
Ronel Paul  • RFI correspondent in Haïti

FIGRA 2023 (Festival International du Grand Reportage d’Actualité — International Festival of News Documentaries)
Audience Award•  N’en parlons plus (Forget About It) • Cécile Khindria and Vittorio Moroni

FIGRA (Festival International du Grand Reportage d’Actualité — International Festival of News Documentaries)
Special mention under 40’
Reporters le Doc: Irak, la révolution assassinée (Reporters le Doc: Iraq: A revolution murdered)
Amar Al Hameedawi, Jonathan Walsh • France 24

Winners of the Paris Podcast Festival
La France, mon bled (France, My Hometown)
Latifa Mouaoued • RFI

Fondation Varenne Image Reporter Prize
Les ambulanciers d’Irpin (The Irpin Ambulance Crew)
Gwendoline Debono • France 24

Philippe Chaffanjon Prize for Multimedia Reporting
French Report Award Category
Grand reportage: “Liban, le calvaire des employées de maison africaines” (Lebanon: the ordeal of African domestic workers)
Noé Pignède • RFI Lebanese correspondent

Étoile de la SCAM (Société civile des auteurs multimédias [a copyright management company])
Reporters le doc: voyage en pays taliban (Reporters le Doc: Life in Taliban Country)
Solène Chalvon, Margaux Benn • France 24
Also shortlisted for the Albert Londres Prize and the Bayeux-Calvados War Correspondents’ Prize

Claudine Escoffier-Lambiotte Prize from the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (Medical Research Foundation)
Caroline Paré for the magazine programme Priorité santé • RFI

Grand Prix Stratégies de l’Innovation dans les Médias (Media Innovation Strategies Grand Prize)
‘Best native podcast’ category
Washington d’ici (Washington From Here)
Anne Corpet • for RFI
and other partners of Médias Francophones Publics • MFP (a French-speaking media association)

We love audio awards
‘Best anti-covid initiative’ category
For the ‘Coronaverif’ programme • RFI

FIGRA (Festival International du Grand Reportage d’Actualité — International Festival of News Documentaries)
Grand Prize
Macaibo, génération sacrifiée (Macaibo, the Sacrificed Generation)
Roméo Langlois, Jorge Benezra • France 24

Fondation Varenne Young Journalist Award
Gwendoline Debono • France 24

Diplomatic Press Prize
Iran, massacre à huis-clos (Iran’s Hidden Slaughter)
Ershad Alijani • France 24

French Public Media (MFP) Prize for radio journalism
Grand reportage: Beyrouth, l’espoir en faillite (Feature: Beirut, Hope in short supply)
Nicolas Falez and Nicolas Benita • RFI