Deadline- 2o July 2013
Nominations are invited for CEI SEEMO Award for Outstanding Merits in Investigative Journalism. The objective of this award is to honour journalists who greatly contribute to investigative reporting despite the difficult conditions under which they often have to operate.
Applicants are accepted in two sections: for professional journalists with a EUR€4,000 (US$5,348) prize and young journalists (up to 30 years) with a EUR€1,000 ($1,336) prize.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- The Call is open to nationals of all 18 CEI Member States: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine.
- As for Section 1, applicants should have acquired, in the last three years, special merits in investigative journalism and should still be active in journalism.
- As for Section 2, applicants should have been active in investigative reporting even in the context of training activities organised by schools/universities and, as result, should have published one investigative story meeting all professional standards.
- All media are accepted: press, broadcasting services (radio and TV), news agencies or Internet. Applicants should be nominated by individuals or a group of persons/journalism organisations/media companies/journalism schools or universities/journalism associations/NGOs. Self-nominations are not allowed.
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