Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards (The Awards) was created to reward professionalism and excellence in journalism.
The awards are presented at the annual Gala hosted to celebrate the media for
collaborating with Nestlé during the year. The Awards ceremony is scheduled to hold on Friday December 8, 2023.
The award highlight stories around Nestlé’s focus areas including nutrition, building thriving communities and protecting the planet, published in mainstream print and online media, as well as in broadcast media.
Scope of Awards
Participation is open to mainstream, online and broadcast journalists based in
Nigeria. These may be individuals or organizations. Qualifying stories must cover Nestlé stories on any of the following areas: Affordable Nutrition, Environmental Sustainability, Access to Water, Improving Household Incomes, Youth, Empowerment Women Empowerment, Finance, Building Thriving Communities, Agriculture, Nutrition Education for Children and WASH.
Categories:
Journalists can enter their stories under any of the following categories:
• Best story on nutrition and affordable food solutions: Stories
published by the journalist on either mainstream, online or broadcast
platforms in Nigeria on the activities of Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a
global company relating to her activities on nutrition and affordable food
solutions. Stories must have been published from January 1, 2023, to
November 3, 2023 – the closing date of the entries for The Awards.
• Best story on environmental sustainability: Stories published by the
journalist on either mainstream, online or broadcast platforms in Nigeria on
the activities of Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a global company relating to her activities on environmental sustainability. Stories must have been
published from January 1, 2023 to November 3, 2023 – the closing date of
the entries for The Awards.
• Best story on youth empowerment and development: Stories
published by the journalist on either mainstream, online or broadcast
platforms in Nigeria on the activities of Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a
global company relating to her activities on youth empowerment and
development. Stories must have been published from January 1, 2023 to
November 3, 2023 – the closing date of the entries for The Awards.
• Best story on women empowerment: Stories published by the
journalist on either mainstream, online or broadcast platforms in Nigeria on
the activities of Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a global company relating
to her activities on women empowerment. Stories must have been
published from January 1, 2023 to November 3, 2023 – the closing date of
the entries for The Awards.
• Best story on community development: Stories published by the
journalist on either mainstream, online or broadcast platforms in Nigeria on
the activities of Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a global company relating
to her activities on community development. Stories must have been
published from January 1, 2023 to November 3, 2023 – the closing date of
the entries for The Awards.
• Best Story on Finance: Stories published by the journalist on either
mainstream, online or broadcast platforms in Nigeria on the activities of
Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a global company relating to her financial
results and stock market activities. Stories must have been published from
January 1, 2023 to November 3, 2023 – the closing date of the entries for
The Awards.
• Best Story on Agriculture: Stories published by the journalist on either
mainstream, online or broadcast platforms in Nigeria on the activities of
Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a global company relating to her activities on Agriculture. Stories must have been published from January 1, 2023 to
November 3, 2023 – the closing date of the entries for The Awards.
• Best Photojournalist Award: A photograph or series of photographs
published by the photojournalist on either mainstream, online or broadcast
platforms in Nigeria on any activity of Nestlé Nigeria PLC or Nestlé as a
global company.
The photograph or series of photographs should relate to
any of Nestlé’s focus areas – Affordable Nutrition, Environmental
Sustainability, Youth Empowerment, Women Empowerment, Thriving
Communities and Access to Water, Finance, and Sanitation Facilities.
Photos and captions must have been published from January 1, 2023 to
November 3, 2023 – the closing date of the entries for The Awards.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The following terms and conditions apply exclusively to the Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards 2023.
Mode of Entry
Entry materials should be uploaded on the link below on or before the close of
business on November 3, 2023. Materials required include the links to the published works, a one-page profile of the individual/organization, and one-page background information on the entry.
How to Enter
• All entry materials must be works published in mainstream, online or
broadcast platforms in Nigeria on the activities of Nestlé Nigeria PLC or
Nestlé as a company from January 1, 2023, to November 3, 2023 – the
closing date of the entries for The Awards.
• Supporting documents required for entries should include links to the
published works, minimum of 100 words profile of the individual/organization, and a 100-word vivid description of the entry.
