Call for Application: CPHIA Social Media Creative Contest

About

The CPHIA 2023 Creative Contest invites individuals from across the continent – including photographers, videographers, painters, lyricists, poets, students pursuing science, and anyone with a passion for creativity – to participate and showcase their unique interpretation of the conference theme.

• Produce an art piece showcasing your unique interpretation of the 2023 CPHIA theme, “Breaking Barriers, Repositioning Africa in Global Health,” with a focus on inclusivity in public health.

Submission Categories

Participants can choose from the following categories:

• Photography: Capture images that showcase inclusivity and diversity in public health practices or challenges, accompanied by a short description of approximately 50 words. 
• Visual Art: Express creativity through paintings, illustrations, or digital art that symbolizes unity and collaboration in health, accompanied by a short description of approximately 50 words. 
• Videography: Create short documentary videos of not more than 3 minutes using TikTok/Instagram reels that highlight the importance of inclusive health initiatives in Africa.
• Essay: Write no more than 300 words delving into your vision as a young leader, charting a course towards a healthier, more equitable, and innovative Africa.
• Poetry: Write no more than 300 words delving into your vision as a young leader, charting a course towards a healthier, more equitable, and innovative Africa.

Submission Guidelines

• Participants must submit original work. Plagiarism or using someone else’s work will result in disqualification.
• For visual art or photography, please sign your work or include watermarks that make it harder for someone else to claim the work as their own.

How to Participate

• Create your artwork based on the theme of inclusivity in public health.
• Share your submission completion on social media using the hashtag #CPHIA2023CreativeContest. Tag @CPHIA_AfricaCDC to ensure your entry is considered.

Prizes

• All vetted winners will be featured in CPHIA 2023’s official publications, including the website and media platforms, and receive recognition certificates.
• The top 3 winners will be provided with a fully paid scholarship to attend CPHIA 2023 in person and granted special access to conference sessions.
• Selected winners from the 2023 contest will be invited to become official CPHIA 2024 Ambassadors.

Deadline: 20th October 2023.

Click HERE To Apply