JANE LABOUS
AWARDS AND TRAINING
Training
Hostile Environments & Emergency First Aid
International Location Safety
Child Protection In Emergencies
Plan International
Demo
photo credit: Doriana Re
Hostile Environments & Emergency First Aid
Centurion
MA Hons in English and Modern Languages (French)
Jesus College, University of Oxford
Awards
Amnesty Media Awards, Shortlisted, for Lost Children of Burkina Faso
2024
Santa Fé Writers' Project Literary Award, Longlisted, for Oh, Sugar
2022
Bath Novel Prize, Longlisted, for Past Participle
2022
Fiction Factory First Chapter Competition, Longlisted
2021
“Merck More than a Mother” ‘Media Recognition & Film Award winner 2019, in ‘Film Category’ for French-Speaking African Countries, for Angels
2020
You Are Not Alone (2019) toured international film festivals between 2019 and 2021, winning Best Documentary, as well as other awards.
2019 - 2021
European Journalism Centre Development Reporting Grant of E19,000
2018
BBC Radio 4 & Royal Geographical Society Documentary 'Journey of a Lifetime' Award
2011
Cinderellas documentary long-listed for One World Media Award
2016
Member of The Society of Authors
2022
Guardian Development Journalism Prize Winner
2009
St Lucia Travel Awards, Travel Writer of The Year
2007