The George Polk Awards, announced by Long Island University, recognized outstanding journalism from 493 submissions, many focused on conflicts and health crises. The New York Times led the awards with three wins, including Ronen Bergman and Mark Mazzetti's foreign reporting on ultranationalist violence in Israel and Declan Walsh's war reporting on the Sudan civil war. Vanity Fair's Katherine Eban won the national reporting award, shedding light on the slow government response to the bird flu outbreak amid profit conflicts. These awards reflect the significance of impactful reporting in today's complex world.
These winners represent the best of the best, showcasing exceptional and remarkable reporting from 493 submissions focused on wars, conflicts, and health.
Ronen Bergman and Mark Mazzetti from The New York Times Magazine won the foreign reporting award for their investigation into violence by ultranationalists against Palestinians.
Declan Walsh and The New York Times staff earned the war reporting prize for revealing the UAE's covert weapon support in Sudan under the guise of humanitarian efforts.
Katherine Eban from Vanity Fair won national reporting for her analysis of the government’s sluggish response to the bird flu outbreak, highlighting profit concerns.
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