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UNICEF Meena Media Awards 2022
Submissions open from September 2022
- Available in:
- বাংলা
- English
We are excited to announce the UNICEF Meena Media Awards 2022.
The Meena Media Awards recognize excellence in journalistic reporting on child rights issues in the media.
This year, submissions will open from September. The categories in which submissions will be accepted are:
Meena Media Awards (18 and over)
Text (print/online)
- Impact of COVID-19 on children
- Climate change and children
- Rohingya refugee children
- Gender equality and girl’s empowerment
- Child rights (general category)
Photography (print/online)
- Child rights
Video (TV/online)
- Child rights
Children’s Meena Media Awards (under-18)
Text (print/online)
- Child rights
Photography (print/online)
- Child rights
Video (TV/online)
- Child rights
Award prizes
- Winners of Meena Media Awards (18 and over) will be awarded Taka 100,000 and a crest.
- Winners of Children's Meena Media Awards (under-18) will be awarded Taka 50,000 and a crest.
- All nominees will receive a certificate.
Eligibility criteria
Submissions must be:
- published in English or Bangla in established Bangladesh media in text, photography or video format between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022;
- produced by persons residing in Bangladesh;
- journalistically ethical, must not put children at risk, and must respect the dignity of children;
- submitted digitally, in the format of original publication, and with proof of publication;
- relevant to the selected submission category;
- limited to no more than one submission per person/team per category;
- produced by individuals who are not immediate family members of the judges or UNICEF staff.
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