MEDIA AWARD

Requirement, Eligibility, and Selection Criteria for 3rd Edition of SHEIKH ZAYED TCAM International AWARD FOR MEDIA

To promote creativity and innovation among professionals in various media areas and health media.
To encourage media professionals to research in complementary medicine and inform societies of their substantial importance.
To encourage creative people and those interested to contribute to changing misconceptions about Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicine(TCAM), and associated with preventive, remedial, therapeutic, and curative roles in recovering from diseases.
To promote enthusiasm and honorable competition among media professionals for more innovation in support of therapeutic services, which will have a positive impact on the general health of the community.
To encourage media institutions to provide a knowledge-based and scientific base to better serve such important medical and therapeutic areas.
To focus on the media link between the TCAM and the civilizations of nations and peoples in different countries of the world.

For potential candidates and applicants to be admitted to the award competition, they must meet one or some of the following conditions:

Applicant for the award must be one of the professionals and specialists in one of the traditional or modern media areas (and has all the relevant evidence to prove it).
Applicant must be a specialist or interested in health awareness and education.
Applicant must be a disciplined activist on social media and must have awareness-raising content that positively affects the community.
Applicant must be a positive digital content creator.
Applicant must be a graphic designer.

For the media materials to be nominated for the award, the following terms and conditions must be met:

The media materials submitted to compete for the award must include a comprehensive media content in terms of form, design and information.
The media materials submitted must deal with the one of the branches of Traditional Complementary and Alternative medicine (TCAM)in clear scientific methods.
The media materials submitted must have meaningful and beneficial health and social goals.
Designs must be of professional quality, providing a meaningful message
Film and documentary materials must not exceed 5 minutes and must have a clear content and message.
All submitted materials must have been published in a media outlet within a period of no more than six months and no less than three months from the date of submission to the committee.