{"id":215815,"date":"2022-02-07T10:15:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T08:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-media-invited-to-enter-2022-sadc-media-awards\/"},"modified":"2022-02-07T10:15:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T08:15:26","slug":"sa-media-invited-to-enter-2022-sadc-media-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-media-invited-to-enter-2022-sadc-media-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"SA media invited to enter 2022 SADC Media Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sanews.gov.za\/sites\/default\/files\/2012\/images\/newsstorytemplate\/202202\/sadcawards2022.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>The South African media have been invited to submit their entries for the 2022 Southern African Development Community (SADC)&nbsp;Media Awards competition which is open to journalists from the SADC Member States.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) said the first prize winners will receive their prizes and certificates on the margins of the 42nd SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government.<\/p>\n<p>The awards were established in 1996 to recognise best media work in disseminating information on SADC to support the process of regional co-operation and integration in the region. The first prize winner in each category will receive US$2500 and the runner-up receives US$1000.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo promote regional integration and cooperation (cross-border issues), the awards aim to recognise excellence in journalism in the area of print, photo, television, radio as well as to encourage media practitioners in member states to cover issues pertaining to the region,\u201d GCIS said.<\/p>\n<p>Journalists who wish to enter the competition can access more information about the competition from the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadc.int\">www.sadc.int<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcis.gov.za\">www.gcis.gov.za<\/a>&nbsp;websites.<\/p>\n<p>The forms and the 2022 competition rules can be found on the link below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcis.gov.za\/newsroom\/media-releases\/launch-2022-sadc-media-awards-competition\">https:\/\/www.gcis.gov.za\/newsroom\/media-releases\/launch-2022-sadc-media-awards-competition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Entries need to be posted or delivered to MDDA or any GCIS office nationwide marked:<\/p>\n<p>MDDA&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; GCIS Offices<\/p>\n<p>SADC Media Awards Entry&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; or&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SADC Media Awards Entry<\/p>\n<p>MDDA \u2013 1ST Floor&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Government Communications<\/p>\n<p>5 St Davids Place&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1035 Francis Baard Street<\/p>\n<p>Parktown, Johannesburg&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hatfield, Pretoria<\/p>\n<p>2193&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0028&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All entries must be submitted not later than 28 February 2022.&nbsp;<strong>\u2013 <\/strong><strong>SAnews.gov.za<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South African media have been invited to submit their entries for the 2022 Southern African Development Community (SADC)&nbsp;Media Awards competition which is open to journalists from the SADC Member States. 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