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ZDF Productions Take Top Honors at Constructive World Award 2025

The Berlin ceremony highlighted how constructive journalism aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals can drive positive change.

Armutsbeauftragter Florian Müller-Goldenstedt, 67, engagiert sich bereits seit vielen Jahrzehnten
Verleihung des Constructive World Awards 2024 in Berlin.

Overview

  • The Constructive World Award, founded by FOCUS online in 2023, held its third annual ceremony in Berlin on June 5, 2025.
  • ZDF earned three awards for its ‘Plan b’ film on end-of-life care, the 3sat/nano report on Malawi’s climate compensation fund and the Arte/ZDF documentary on seagrass ecosystems.
  • A jury of media and sector experts evaluated over 200 submissions across five SDG-based categories and named 16 finalists in formats ranging from print to video.
  • BurdaForward CEO Lydia Rullkötter called for embedding solution-focused thinking into everyday journalistic work to amplify constructive perspectives.
  • Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner joined roughly 250 guests from media, politics, business and science to celebrate journalism that offers practical solutions to global challenges.