Deadline: March 15, 2010
Region: Palestinian Authority
Palestinian journalists, writers and photographers are invited to participate in the 2010 Al-Awda Awards competition.
The annual competition aims to provide a platform for the use of creative expression to promote Palestinian cultural identity and Palestinian refugee rights, including the right to return.
The categories of the completion include: Al-Awda Award for Best Caricature (depicting an aspect of the Ongoing Palestinian Nakba); Best Nakba Commemoration Poster; Best Research Essay; Best Article (Written Journalism); Best Photograph (Photographer under 18).
Submissions must be original and previously unpublished. Participants can participate with only one submission per category, but may submit to more than one category.
Winners will be awarded at an Awards Ceremony in May 2010. Prizes include: US$1,000, US$600, US$400 for the first, second and third place winners, respectively.
http://www.badil.org/annual-al-awda-award/itemlist/category/135-2010?lang=en
