Rules and Guidelines | African Digital Media Awards 2020
Registration
This registration process will take you less than two minutes. After confirming your registration you can start submitting your entries.
Entry fee per submission
Each entry will be invoiced at EUR 100 + VAT.
Key dates for participation
- 13 March 2020 Registration opens
- 10 July 2020 Registration closes
- 8 September 2020 Winners announced at the African Digital Media Awards in Johannesburg
World Media Awards
The winners will be part of the World Digital Media Awards competition.
Who can submit an entry (entries)?
The WAN-IFRA African Digital Media Awards are open to news media companies and entities affiliated with the news media industry within the region. Entries must be prepared and uploaded by the news media organisation, news media organisation representative, advertising agency, or public relations firm working on the company's behalf.
Multiple Entries
Unlimited entries can be submitted and payment must accompany each entry.
Disqualifications
Syndicated material or campaigns that are not specifically prepared for your company are not eligible. WAN-IFRA reserves the right to disqualify any entry that fails to conform to the rules. Disqualified entries will not be judged. Fees for these entries will not be returned. WAN-IFRA is not responsible for materials entered in the competition.
You will be also disqualified if you have not paid the entry fee.
Confidential Information
Please do not include confidential information in your entries.
Data Protection
Participants must grant WAN-IFRA the full rights to retain and use, free-of-charge, any images or material from the contest for publication in books, exhibitions, websites, or for educational and promotional purposes.
Submissions
Submissions are strictly online based. CD/ DVD will not be accepted.
Following completion of your registration online, a personal link to upload nominated materials will be sent to entrant’s email within three working days.
Eligibility
The competition is open to all news publishers in Africa. All entries must have been published during the twelve months prior to the awards ceremony.
Payment Methods
Payment can be made only by credit card. We will send you an invoice together with an authorization form. Bank Transfer would only be accepted within three working days and on a case-by-case basis.