Announcing the Sigma Awards 2025 Shortlist

50 data journalism projects from 24 countries made it to the final round of the competition.

The GIJN hosts the competition that celebrates the best data journalism from around the world.

The entries represent the incredible work done by hundreds of journalists worldwide throughout last year .

The winners of the Sigma Awards 2025 will be announced on May 19 23 .

Inequality Before the Law: Ireland ’s Data Centres Turning to Fossil Fuels after Maxing Out Country’s Electricity Grid — The Journal Investigates ( Ireland ) - Votar Entre Balas — Data Cívica, Animal Politico , México Evalúa , ( Mexico ) - Drownings and Deterrence in the Rio Grande — Lighthouse Reports, The Washington Post , ( Washington ) - Buildings Wrapped in Solid Gasoline — Reuters ( Singapore ) - World of Pain: The Days and Nights of Poverty : The days and Nights .

of Destitute Elders — KBS , KT , VWL , Seoul National University ( South .

[ World Magazine ] ( Taiwan ) - The Marshall Project ( US ).