Broadcast and print journalists and journalism students from Kyrgyzstan are invited to participate in a competition for the best coverage of sexual and reproductive rights and health in the country. Deadline: October 15.

The competition aims to attract the attention of the government and public to the problems of sexual and reproductive rights and health, HIV/AIDS, access to birth control, the safety of abortions, male health and other issues.

Categories in the competition include: Best Article, Best Reporting and Best News/Analytical Program.

The competition is supported by the International Federation of Planned Parenthood and the Alliance of Reproductive Health.

For more information (in Russian) go to http://www.internews.kg/news/competitions/93/ or e-mail rhak@infotel.kg or nc@rhak.kg.