The Ministry of Agriculture will award the best authors writing about rural life.
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation announced the launch of the National MediaPole Award. The best authors of materials on life and development in rural areas will meet for the finals in Moscow.
The project is being implemented as part of the state program "Integrated Development of Rural Areas." The main goals of the Award are to identify and support media content creators creating materials about life in Russia's rural areas, as well as to engage young people in the creation of high-quality media projects.
Citizens of the Russian Federation aged 18 and over are eligible to participate in the National MediaPole Award – individual authors, bloggers, students, young professionals, and media content creators.
Applications for the Award will be accepted until October 17. The jury will include renowned media experts who will select the 100 best projects. At the end of November, the finalists will travel to Moscow, where they will participate in a two-day business program, meet renowned bloggers and industry experts, and visit the country's best media centers. The winners will receive diplomas and certificates from the Russian Ministry of Agriculture. The prize fund is 4.5 million rubles.
Details and the application form are available on the official website: http://mediapole.rf, as well as on the competition's social media channels.