2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards for Business Journalists

Application Deadline: 30^th November 2019

Continental Reinsurance Plc has announced the opening of submissions for its 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards.

Now in its fifth year, the Journalism Awards target business journalists from Anglophone and Francophone countries in Africa and aims to recognize and acknowledge the good work of media on the continent.

Sponsored by Continental Reinsurance, the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards recognise the outstanding work of journalists on re/insurance from across the continent. Successful candidates have to demonstrate how their articles have raised awareness and understanding of the re/insurance sector in Africa.

The awards are an extension of Continental Reinsurance’s continued commitment to the advancement of excellence in the industry. The Pan-African Re/Insurance Awards were launched in April 2015.

Participation

Submission can be either a published article (print or online)or a broadcasted radio/television clip in English or French. The review period is the 12 months leading up to the submission deadline date. Entrants have to be based in an African country. Only 1 article can be entered for each category.

Submissions

Explanatory Brief

A 100-words motivation note explaining the reason for creating the article/clip.

Personal

Include your name, media organisation, the publishing/broadcasting date, a brief profile and a photo.

Award Categories

Submission can be either a published article or (print or online),a broadcasted radio/television clip in English or French. The review period is the 12 months leading up to the submission deadline date. Entrants have to be based in an African country.

The categories in the 2020 awards are:

1. Best Re/Insurance Print Article [English]
2. Best Re/Insurance Broadcast (TV/Radio) Article [English]
3. Best Re/Insurance Online Article [English]
4. Best Re/Insurance French article [Print, Broadcast or Online]

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards