Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) in partnership with Save the Children International (SCI) and Media Network on Child Rights and Development (MNCRD) is currently inviting all journalists in East and Southern Africa to submit their story ideas in the Isu Elihle (Great Idea) Awards.
The awards are aimed at media professionals that seek to encourage fresh reporting, innovative angles, insightful investigations and those that seek to give children a voice and elevate the status of the child in Eastern and Southern Africa.
WORTH
- Overall Winner
- Newsroom Financial Support: ZAR 17 000
- Journalist Cash Prize: ZAR 25 000
- Second prize
- Newsroom Financial Support: ZAR 17 000
- Journalist Cash Prize: ZAR 15 000
- Third prize
- Newsroom Financial Support: ZAR 17 000
- Journalist Cash Prize: ZAR 10 000
ELIGIBILITY
- All professional journalists based in the East and Southern Africa region are invited to submit story ideas to be awarded cash prizes and with a focus on children’s issues to be considered for the inaugural Isu Elihle Awards.
- Isu Elihle is a phrase derived from isiZulu which means “Great idea”.
DEADLINE: November 3 2016
To apply and for more information visit here
