SEEMO Award for Better Understanding in South, Eastern and Central Europe South-Eastern Europe

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The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO) calls for nominations for the 2011 Dr. Erhard Busek - SEEMO Award for Better Understanding in South, Eastern and Central Europe.

Eligible to be nominated are journalists, editors, media executives, media experts, writers or journalism trainers in South Eastern Europe, who have contributed to promoting better understanding in the region and have worked towards ending minority-related problems, ethnic divisions, racism, xenophobia, gender discrimination, homophobia, etc. The winner will be awarded 3,000.00 EUR.

The award is sponsored by Dr. Erhard Busek, former Vice-Chancellor of Austria, Jean Monet Professor ad personam, President of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe, Coordinator of the Southeast European Cooperative Initiative (SECI), Former Special Coordinator of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, and President of the European Forum Alpbach.

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Termenul de aplicare a fost pana la 25 Mai 2011

The deadline for applications is 25 May 2011. All material must arrive at the SEEMO office by 25 May 2011.
Should you wish to nominate a candidate for the 2011 Dr. Erhard Busek - SEEMO 2011 Award for Better Understanding in South, Eastern and Central Europe, please send SEEMO the following information:

1. Letter of nomination with basic details about the candidate and the reasons why you propose the specific candidate.
2. Curriculum Vitae of the candidate.
3. Supporting material: a list of the candidate's merits, information about the media which published and/or broadcast the candidate's work; any other relevant material.
4. Your contact information: name; address; cell phone, phone and fax number; email address.
5. Candidate's contact information: name, address, phone number and email address.

If you would like to nominate a media outlet, an organisation or an institution, please include the details about the person who would represent the organisation. The award is presented only to individuals.

If your nomination is supported by an organisation or a media outlet, please send us the name of a contact person from the institution supporting your nomination.

If your nomination is supported by another individual or individuals, please send us their details and contact information.

Please send the supporting material to the SEEMO office in Vienna, Austria. TV reports should be on DVD, audio reports on CD, while candidatures for print media representatives should include copies of articles. If possible, video, audio and print material in local languages should be accompanied by a brief translation into English. Unfortunately, supporting material cannot be returned. Please make sure to send us copies rather than original material.

The candidates must come from or work in the geographic area covered by SEEMO: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo, Albania, Republic of Macedonia / FYROM, Greece, Cyprus, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey.

The winner will be chosen by an international jury composed of distinguished journalists and media experts. Members of the jury cannot be nominated for the award. Self-nominations are not acceptable.

Scholarship / Financial aid: award of 3,000.00 EUR

Date: N/A

Deadline: 25 May 2011

Open to: journalists, editors, media executives, media experts, writers in South Eastern Europ