UNICEF announces 18th Meena Media Awards celebrating the work of 15 journalists focused on children

Dhaka, 22 April 2024 – UNICEF honoured 15 Bangladeshi journalists, including three child journalists, for their outstanding reporting on children’s issues during the 18^th edition of Meena Media Awards in Bangladesh.  

Since its launch in 2005, the Meena Media Awards have promoted child rights through recognizing excellence in journalistic reporting in print, broadcast, and online media, including reports of child journalists. 

For the most recent round of awards, UNICEF received more than 1,000 submissions from print, photo, and video…