Call for Instagram Reels

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The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus through The IGDS
Call for Instagram Reels from the Student Community
On the theme Healthy Sexual Relations

In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month
and the UWI Campus’ Sexual Harassment Campaign
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WE CAN BEHAVE WESELF!

How do you see mutual respect, trust, open communication and enthusiastic consent as a big part of intimate relations?
How do we make each other feel safe, valued, and empowered to express our needs, without coercion and judgement?
How you think we can set boundaries, prioritise mutual pleasure, practice safe sexual behaviour, and respect each other as unique individuals?

DECLARE YOUR POSITION!
Inspired by the 2026 Soca Hit “Cyah Behave” the UWI St. Augustine Campus through the IGDS, calls on you to Declare Your Position!!

Submit One Instagram Reel with your unique message declaring your position on healthy sexual relations.

THEME: HEALTHY SEXUAL RELATIONS

CONTENT CREATION:
Focus your content on one or a combination of the following themes

Consent and Communication
Respect and Safety
Emotional Connection
Individuality and Equality

CREATIVE FORMATS:
Use one of the following Reel formats to construct your message

Transformation Reels
Storytime/Vlog
Split Screen Comparison Reel

VIDEO LENGTH: (suggestions)

7 – 15 second snackable video
11 – 17 second entertaining video
30 – 60 second educational video

Take Action to Claim Your Right to Healthy and Safe Sexual Relations

Let your creativity speak for justice, equality, and change.
Best video will be featured in on UWI platforms!
Prizes are up for grabs!

GUIDELINES

Eligibility: Open to current undergrad and postgrad students of the UWI
Deadline: Friday 10 April 2026
Prepare your Reel in Instagram Format but do not post it on Instagram before submission.
Ensure you receive written consent from any individuals who are to be filmed as part of your message.

HOW TO SUBMIT:
Send your REEL (mp4, mov, other) via a file transfer service (eg: WeTransfer, Dropbox, SendBigFiles, Google Drive, etc) to STA-gender@uwi.edu

https://wetransfer.com/
https://www.filemail.com/
https://www.sendbig.com/
https://www.dropbox.com/

#ReelsforChange. #SexualHealth. #SexualAssaultAwareness

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