Deadline: 31 January 2023
Widespread Marketplace for Jap and Southern Africa (COMESA) Media Awards-2023 Name for Entries
The Widespread Marketplace for Jap and Southern Africa (COMESA) proclaims the decision for entries for the 2022 COMESA Media Awards. The Award scheme is carried out yearly to acknowledge and reward journalists who’ve contributed to regional integration by publishing and producing broadcast tales on the topic.
Goal of the Awards
The target of the Awards is to advertise reporting of COMESA regional integration initiatives therefore elevating public consciousness, understanding and participation and possession.
The parameters for eligible entries embody the next:
1. Relevance: The entry ought to deal with financial developmental points related to regional integration akin to commerce, transport, aviation, vitality, transport, ICT, investments, gender, agriculture amongst and many others
2. Regional dimension: The entry ought to have a regional dimension i.e. making use of to or relevant to multiple regional State
3. Figuring out COMESA: The entry ought to reveal consciousness about COMESA regional integration programmes
Eligibility
The awards are open for revealed and broadcasted works within the fields of print, radio, tv, and on-line media.
Solely journalists who’re COMESA nationals are eligible for the competitors.
The competitors is open to particular person journalists and never media establishments or organisations
Languages
All works entered for the competitors shall be in one of many COMESA official languages, particularly English, French and Arabic.
Classes
Entries shall encompass the next:
Print Journalism
Options/articles ought to encompass a minimal 700 phrases and most 1,500 phrases revealed in mainstream newspapers, magazines/ journals and newsletters.
Radio Journalism
Documentary or dialogue programmes of minimal 5 (5) minutes and most 10 (ten) minutes period and never exceeding 15MB;
Tv Journalism
Documentary or dialogue programme of minimal 5 (5) minutes and most 10 (ten) minutes period and never exceeding 15MB.
On-line/New Media
Options/articles of a minimal 700 (seven hundred phrases) and most 1,500 (One thousand 5 hundred) phrases revealed in mainstream newspapers (together with on-line editions), magazines and respected journals.
Submission of entries
The entries shall be works revealed/broadcast by a recognised media establishment between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022 in any of the 21 COMESA Member States.
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