GJA Awards

Entry Requirements & Rules

Entrants should read the Entry Requirements & Rules before submitting their entries

Entrants are advised to secure strong Internet connection to ensure easy and fast uploading of entries.

Student journalists must upload a scanned copy of their Student ID Card for their entries.

The competition is open to members in good standing who are working in the print (including news agency), electronic and online media in Ghana.
The competition is open for works published in 2022
Members of the National Executive and the GJA Media Awards Committee are not eligible to contest.
Entries should cover works published from January1, 2022 to December31, 2022.
Entrants may submit entries for a maximum of two categories, and not more than two published works be submitted for each category.
However, one work shall not be entered in more than one category.
Entrants should submit clear, original published of each entry.
Entrants must upload a clear passport size photo their entries.
The deadline for submission of entries is at 5pm on September 13, 2023.
Entries/Nominations should be titled ‘GJA MEDIA AWARDS 2023’
The GJA is NOT to give an award in a category if it does not merit one.
The Awards Committee shall select the overall best story from the various categories for consideration by the National Executive as winner of the P. A. V. Ansah Journalist of the Year.
The Awards Committee shall select the best story by a female journalist from the various categories for consideration by the National Executive as winner of the Best Female Journalist of the Year.
The Awards Committee shall select the best story by a young journalist from the various categories for consideration by the National Executive as winner of the Komla Dumor Most Promising Journalist of the Year.
The Awards Committee shall select the best story by a student journalist from the various categories for consideration by the National Executive as winner of the Best Journalist of the Year.

Please note: Only one submission is permitted.

I accept the rules and requirements

Name^*

Date of Birth^*

Media Organisation^*

Postal address^*

Gender^*

Male

Female

Email Address^*

Should be a valid email address

Phone Number^*

Should be a valid phone number

Year of Awards^*

Year under review

ID Type^*

ID Card Number^*

Passport Photo^*

Photo size not more than 500 KB

I'm a Student Journalist^*

Select of student journalist

Region of Work^*

Type of Media^*

Nature of Media^*

Please note

You may submit entries for a maximum of two categories.

Not more than two published works should be submitted for each category

One work shall not be entered in more than one category

To add another Category, click on "Add Another Category if applicable" below

Award Category

Select Award Division^*

Select Award Category^*

Select Type for Attachement 1)^*

Select Type for Attachement 2

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Entry Requirements & Rules