Thursday, June 16, 2016

PRESS RELEASE : HUMANITARIAN REPORTING AWARDS

Rotary International requests entries from journalist from print, electronics and online media to submit entries for humanitarian Reporting Awards to recognize journalists who have reported stories and pictorial publications published or broadcasted between July 1, 2015–June 21, 2016 on humanitarian, health service related issues. 

Rotary is a global humanitarian organization with more than 1.2 million members and 35,000 Rotary clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas. Rotary club members are men and women who are business, professional and community leaders with a shared commitment to make the world a better place through humanitarian service.

Besides polio eradication, Rotary International and its Foundation focus on the following six areas of service delivery: 

·      Peace and conflict Resolution

·      Literacy and Numeracy

·      Water and Sanitation

·      Maternal and child Health

·      Disease prevention

·      Hunger and poverty Alleviation.

 These interventions can only produce significant impact with the support of appropriate reportage; it is for this reason that we are having the Humanitarian Reporting Awards

 Rotary Governor, Mike Omotosho 

Entries can be in any of this five categories:

1.    Radio 

2.    Television 

3.    Print – Story 

4.    Print – picture

5.    Online 


All entries are to be sent on or before June 21, 2016 addressed to 

 

HRA

Rotary suite, SHI House,

38, Asheik Jarma street, off Mike Akhigbe way 

Jabi Lake, Abuja

 

Or 

 

Email to hra@rotarydistrict9125.org

 

HE Prof Yemi Osinbanjo and Comrade Waheed Odusile are expected to grace the occasion as special guest of Honour respectively.

 Rotary Governor, Mike Omotosho 

The Humanitarian Reporting Awards will take place during the Rotary Charity 

Cocktail which holds as follows:

 

Date:       Thursday, June 30, 2016

Venue:     Shehu Musa Yar’Adua conference centre, Abuja

Time:       6.00pm

 

For further enquiries call: Obaseki – 08026444468

 

                                                  Yours in Rotary,


Mike Omotosho



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