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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

FINAL CALL FOR AIDEX 2016 HUMANITARIAN & DEVELOPMENT JOURNALISM AWARD


 

AidEx 2016 Humanitarian & Development Journalism Award – final call for entries

 

Deadline for entries is this Friday 2 September.

 

Brussels, 31 August 2016: AidEx, the leading forum for the international aid and development community, would like to inform the global journalism community that the deadlines for entries to the 2016 edition of the AidEx Humanitarian & Development Journalism Award is this Friday, 2 September. Submissions and nominations are still being accepted on our website until this date.

 

The award celebrates the best of humanitarian and development reporting and photojournalism. In 2015, the winners of the award were Holly Young, from The Guardian's Global Development Professionals Network (for reporting) and Victor Lacken, of Lensman Media Services (for photojournalism). Learn more about last year's finalists and winners here.

 

The AidEx Humanitarian & Development Journalism Award is run in partnership with NRS International, a leading international manufacturer of innovative products for the humanitarian aid, public health and development sectors.

Nominations for the Award will be judged by an independent panel of experts and by an online public vote. Two winners will be selected in the Photojournalism and Reporting categories respectively; they will receive a trophy and cash prize of €2,500, conferred in person at AidEx in Brussels on 17 November 2016.

To enter your own work or to nominate someone for the AidEx Humanitarian & Development Journalism Award, please visit the AidEx website, where full Terms and Conditions are also available. Follow #HDJA and @AidEx2016 on Twitter for more updates.

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ABOUT AIDEX

Now in its 6th year, AidEx is a major international conference and exhibition for humanitarian and development professionals of all stripes. Its fundamental aim is to engage the sector at every level and provide a forum for the visitors to meet, source, supply, and learn.

 

The two-day event taking place in Brussels annually was created to help the international aid and development community come together in a neutral setting, drive innovation and support the ever-growing need for emergency aid and development programmes.

 

The theme for AidEx 2016 is "Localisation", and the event will take place on the 16 and 17 November 2016 at Brussels Expo, in Brussels, Belgium.

 

ABOUT NRS INTERNATIONAL

 

NRS International is a family-run company that develops and manufactures products for the humanitarian aid, public health and development sectors. It aims to improve the everyday lives of people in need by providing cost-effective aid essentials. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, it is the parent company to three subsidiaries:

  • NRS Relief offers core relief items and multi-purpose shelters
  • Flexiway Solar Solutions provides fit-for-purpose solar products
  • TANA Netting manufactures WHOPES-recommended DawaPlus® 2.0 insecticide treated nets as a tool for malaria control and prevention.




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