a)    The themes of the entries to be submitted for the competition must be related to issues and activities promoting Regional Integration in the SADC Region:

b)    All media practitioners who are SADC nationals may enter the competition,

          except those in institutions contracted by SADC, SADC Secretariat staff and

          their immediate family members;

c)    All entries should be in one of the SADC working languages, i.e. English, French or Portuguese and should be submitted as they were published/broadcast (newspaper cuttings, websites, magazines, audio CDs  or video cassettes/DVDs);

d)    Entries are invited in the following categories:

              i.        Print Journalism: comprising features/articles published in newspapers, newsletters, website;

            ii.        Radio Journalism: comprising broadcast material;

           iii.        Television Journalism: comprising televised material;

           iv.        Photojournalism: comprising published picture(s) with a caption or text;

            v.        Entries will be initially screened and judged by the NAC in

each Member State which will select the best entry in each of the

four categories to be forwarded to the Regional Adjudication

Committee (RAC), through the SADC Secretariat not later than

May 31, 2011. The SADC Secretariat shall not be responsible for

any loss or damage to the work or material submitted. Kindly Note

The National Adjudication Committee for Botswana listed

below.

Botswan Government  Communication and Information

System 

Dr R.Dingalo rddingalo@gov.bw-

Ms C Muir -Revaka crevaka@gov.bw

Tel Numbers -   3133044 and 3133048