Last weeks to participate in the seventh edition
There is time until 10 September 2023 to participate in the "Finance for social media" journalism award promoted by ABI (Italian Banking Association), FEDUF (Foundation for Financial Education and Savings, created on the initiative of ABI itself) and FIABA Onlus, with the patronage of CNOG – National Council of the Order of Journalists. The initiative, which focuses on financial and savings education as a tool for financial and social inclusion, aims to support the commitment of journalists and trainees in reporting the importance of financial literacy. "Financial culture for economic and social development, stories of diversity and coexistence" is the theme of the seventh edition.
The Prize, which provides for the awarding of an economic award, is intended for professional journalists, publicists, trainees and students of journalism or master's schools recognized by the Order of Journalists, under the age of 35 (included). Furthermore, it aims to involve older journalists, through the possibility of assigning special mentions.
This edition is announced with the collaboration as partner of the Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development (ASviS), CeRP-Fondazione Collegio Carlo Alberto and Fondazione Sodalitas, and with the collaboration as media partner of Avvenire and its economic insert The civil economy , and of Bancaforte.
Award theme
“Financial culture for economic and social development, stories of diversity and coexistence. The role of financial and savings education to promote sustainable and inclusive growth paths, between the enhancement of identities and increasingly responsible and aware communication” this is the theme proposed. The thesis will have to highlight how financial and savings education can support the economic and social development of citizens, businesses and territories, promoting coexistence and inclusion with respect for diversity.
The Award and special mentions
The best article or radio-television service will be awarded a prize of 1.200 euros. There will also be special mentions for the most deserving entries. The winning contribution will be published on the websites of the promoters ABI, FEDUF, FIABA.
How to participate
Participation in the Prize is free. Each competitor can participate individually or in groups with a single article or audio or video service, which has been published or broadcast in the period between March 1, 2022 and September 10, 2023.
The entry in the competition must be sent by e-mail by 11 September 2023 indicating as subject the wording 'Finance Award for Social Affairs VII Edition' to ufficiostampa@fiaba.org or by post to the address FIABA – Journalistic Award 'Finance for Social Affairs', Piazzale degli Archivi, n. 41, 00144 Rome. In case of shipment by post, the date of the postmark will prevail. In any case, the documents must be received no later than 18 September 2023.
Further information on the websites www.abi.it (link to the dedicated page: https://www.abi.it/cultura/premi-e-borse-di-studio/premio-abi-fiaba-feduf-finanza-per-il-sociale /), www.fiaba.org and www.curaituoisoldi.it of FEDUF. Any information can be requested to the e-mail addresses ufficiostampa@fiaba.org, salastampa@abi.it and stampa@feduf.it