SGCA expands global footprint with 14 specialised categories recognising innovations in communication

  • Date: 15-Jun-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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SGCA expands global footprint with 14 specialised categories recognising innovations in communication

- Nominations for the award are open until August 15th

- Categories address advocacy, humanitarian efforts, and overcoming developmental challenges

- New award category 'Best Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Communication to Serve Community'

- SGCA launches special awards for food security programs and promoting environmental awareness

- Categories for role of innovation and scientific research in creating effective communication

- New award categories recognise communication through media and drama content, and influential figures with a positive social impact.

Sharjah: The Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA) has broadened its global footprint by introducing 14 specialised categories targeting communication practices that address high-priority international issues and challenges. The coveted award recognises communication professionals worldwide who have made noteworthy contributions in addressing crucial development challenges, food security, mitigating environmental issues, and effectively employing scientific research, cutting-edge technologies, and innovation to facilitate impactful public communication within communities and among stakeholders.

Submissions for the prestigious award are now open until August 15th, from creative communication professionals, individuals, government, semi-government, and private sector entities worldwide. Arab participants also have the option to select either the Arab or Global category, tailoring their applications to their specific preferences and expertise.

Overcoming global challenges

Presented by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, the award's new global categories