Events
IIUM NATIONAL VIDEO COMPETITION ON DISABILITY AWARENESS & RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Start Date : 01 Jul 2017 End Date : 15 Sep 2017
Location : BANQUET HALL, RECTORY
Organizer : Office of the Deputy Rector (Student Affairs)
The Disability Services Unit (DSU), Office of the Deputy Rector (Student Affairs), IIUM in collaboration with Ministry of Women, Family & Community Development and Ministry of Higher Education will be organizing the "IIUM NATIONAL VIDEO COMPETITION ON DISABILITY AWARENESS & RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES".
The target participants will be university students as they are the future leaders of the country. A Workshop on Disability Equality and Sensitivity Training will be held for contestants in order to guide them in developing the materials for the videos. The collaboration with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) through the Corporate Communications Unit of the Ministry of Women, Family & Community Development has been established where the winning videos will be aired on all relevant television stations to improve public awareness on disability issues.
The details of the competition are:
REGISTRATION:
Opening Date: 19 June 2017
Closing Date: 7 July 2017
HALF-DAY IIUM DISABILITY EQUALITY & SENSITIVITY TRAINING WORKSHOP:
Date/Day : 27 July 2017 / Friday
Venue : Banquet Hall, Rectory Level 5, IIUM Gombak
SUBMISSION DATE: 20 August 2017
PRIZE GIVING CEREMONY: 15 September 2017
The competition will be divided into 2 categories.
Category 1:
Duration: 45 seconds video on public services announcements
Prize: 1st prize: RM 1000.00
2nd prize: RM 700.00
3rd Prize: RM 500.00
Category 2:
Duration: 5 minutes short video
Prize: 1st prize: RM 2000.00
2nd prize: RM 1500.00
3rd Prize: RM 1000.00
The interested participants can register now at tiny.cc/iiumnatvidcomp17
For more info, please do not hesitate to contact the DSU at dsu@iium.edu.my or 03-6196 6333.