Congratulations to Amal Clooney who is the recipient of the 2018 United Nations Correspondents' Association Global Citizen of the Year Award.  The UNCA awards celebrate their 23rd year (in the UNCA's 70th year), and are made for the best print, broadcast and online media coverage of the United Nations, UN agencies and field operations.

In a speech made at the awards ceremony Amal highlighted the ongoing dangers faced by journalists around the world; to read more about those whose extraordinary work was recognised by the UNCA this year, please click here.