MEDIA AWARD

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

Award Objectives

  • 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.

Award Requirements:

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.

Award Terms and Conditions:

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.

Award pathways are limited to the following:

  • Article and reportage.
  • Printed awareness media brochure.
  • Radio material.
  • Printed Poster
  • Digital content in all forms and types.
  • TV Material