Gender Links, the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), Gender and Media Southern Africa (GEMSA) Network and the Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) have announced a range of awards for gender aware reporting as well as progressive leadership and institutional practice on HIV and AIDS and gender in the media. The awards categories cover print, radio, television and photojournalism
Awards will be adjudicated and held at country level from August to September before the final regional awards as part of the fourth Gender and Media Summit from 13-15 October 2010. For more information on the awards please contact Thabane Mpofu on mediaprog@genderlinks.org.za; phone 27 (0) 11 622 2877 or go to www.genderlinks.org.za where online application forms and country contact points across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are listed.
Deadline for submission is Friday 16 July 2010. Late applications will not be considered.