Arab Journalism Award
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2020) |
| Arab Journalism Award | |
|---|---|
| Country | UAE |
| Hosted by | Dubai Press Club |
| Website | dpc |
The Arab Journalism Award (AJA) (Arabic: جائزة الصحافة العربية) launched in 1999, by Dubai Press Club, The award is given each year by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum during the Arab Media Forum. It plays a role in motivating Arab media and encouraged Arab journalists to adopt innovation and creativity to develop their work. The award’s main goal is to reward talent, inspire, and stimulate creativity. It is also aimed at enhancing the constructive role of the press in serving the community.[1]
Categories
Categories include :
- investigative reporting
- young talent in journalism
- photojournalism
- economic journalism
- outstanding cartoon artwork
- sports journalism
- best press interview
- best columnist
- media personality of the year
- political journalism
- cultural journalism
- smart journalism and humanitarian journalism.[2]