Call For ZANEC 2019 Education and Skills Sector Media Awards

CALL FOR ZANEC 2019 EDUCATION AND SKILLS SECTOR MEDIA AWARDS

BACKGROUND TO THE AWARDS

The objective of the awards is to promote reporting on the Education and Skills Sector hence raising public awareness, understanding, participation and the need for the provision of quality education in the country. The entries must be based on one of the five (5) Education Sub Sectors namely:

  1. Early Childhood, Care and Development Education (ECCDE)
  2. Youth and Adult Literacy Education (YALE)
  3. Skills and Tertiary Education – with a bias to Academic Freedoms and quality of education in Higher Institutions of Learning
  4. Basic Education (Primary and Secondary) 
  5. Gender and Equity

The article; program; documentary or video must demonstrate the author or producer’s understanding of the Education and Skills Sector at the barest minimum.

Eligibility

The awards are open for published and broadcasted works in print, radio, television or online media. Only journalists who are Zambian nationals are eligible for the competition. The competition is only open to individual journalists and not media institutions or organizations;

The entries shall be works published/broadcast between 1st October 2018 and 30th June 2019

Languages

All works entered for the competition shall be in English Language.

Categories

Entries shall consist of the following:

  • Print Journalism: Features, articles or stories published in mainstream newspapers, magazines, journals or newsletters.
  • Radio Journalism: Documentary or discussion programmes.
  • Television Journalism: Documentary or discussion programme.
  • Online/news media: Feature articles or stories published on online media.

Adjudication and Awards

The selection of winners will be done by an adjudication panel identified by ZANEC Secretariat with expertise in media and media development. The winners will get a monetary award, a trophy and a certificate.

Respects for copy rights

All entries submitted must be original and in conformity with copyright requirements and must have been published or broadcasted between 1st October 2018 and 30th June 2019.

Deadlines

  • All submissions should be made to ZANEC by Friday, 30th August, 2019.
  • Further information on ZANEC can be obtained from:
  • Website: www.zanec.org.zm
  • Facebook www.facebook.com/Zambia – National- Education -Coalition
  • Twitter: ZANEC Official

All submission are to be made to:

The Executive Director,

Zambia National Education Coalition,

Baptist Fellowship Building,

Plot 3061/2 Corner Makishi Road and Great East Road,

P.O. Box 30774,

Lusaka-Zambia,

Email: [email protected]

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