[kictanet] [African-ig-school] Highway Africa Awards - Call out

[Kivuva]

> Some of you might be interested in nominating an organization or
> individual, or nominating your own organization for the Highway Africa
> Awards. Further information on the website:
> http://www.highwayafrica.com/?page_id=8 ****
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> *CALL-OUT OPEN: Telkom-Highway Africa New Media Awards 2013***
>
> The 17th Highway Africa Conference, taking place at Rhodes University,
> South Africa, is set to host the 13thth edition of the Highway Africa New
> Media Awards. Sponsored by Telkom, these are unique and prestigious awards
> on the continent that reward innovative use of Information Communication
> technologies (ICTs) in journalism that serves Africa and its citizens. The
> awards were pioneered to highlight the role that ICTs play to enhance
> journalism and the media, in the process uplifting communities.****
>
> The conference takes place from 1- 2 September 2013, and hereby calls for
> nominations for the Telkom- Highway Africa New Media Awards in 3 new
> categories: ****
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>    - *Innovative newsroom* – newsrooms across Africa can submit
>    nominations based on their innovative use of digital media including
>    online, social and mobile media. ****
>    - *Best African ICT Blog* – Followers or bloggers may nominate an
>    African-based or diasporic African blog based on its coverage, debate and
>    use of ICTs within the African context.****
>    - *Innovative use of technology for community engagement* – members of
>    communities, organisations, or supporters may nominate an organisation
>    (either corporate or non-profit) based on their innovative use of
>    technology within a community in Africa. The organisation does not have to
>    be African based, but the community in which they operate must be.****
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> If you have any questions you can also email me: v.malila at ru.ac.za****
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> Cheers,
> Vanessa****
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> Vanessa Malila****
>
> Mellon Post-Doc Research Fellow****
>
> School of Journalism and Media Studies****
>
> Rhodes University****
>
> Tel: 0466037110****
>
> http://mediaandcitizenship.ru.ac.za/****
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Mwendwa Kivuva
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