Sunday, January 20, 2008

Opportunity for Timorese journalists

CJITL –The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) is offering an award for print media from countries that belong to SEAMEO, including Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vietnam.
SEAMEO – Australia extends application date for press award


The application date will be extended until Jan. 15.

The award will be offered for stories that report on education for sustainable development. Articles submitted should provide information about education, such as how changing environmental and social conditions relate to education and sustainable development.
The article must translated into English and sent to the SEAMEO Secretariat, Mom Luang Pin Malakul Centenary Building, 920 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok 10110 Thailand.
Fax: +66 (0) 2381 – 2587 Email: secretariat@seameo.org // URL: www.seameo.org.
SEAMEO offers this program through the Department of Education , Science and Training in Australia and also the Australian embassy in Bangkok. Winning applicants will qualify for a three-week, paid trip to Australia and a ‘journalism internship’ with The Age newspaper in Melbourne, Australia.
The winners will also receive a “Plaque of recognition” during the 43rd SEAMEO Council Conference in Malaysia in March, 2008.

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