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International Essay ContestRegion
Global
Deadline DateJune 30, 2009
The Goi Peace Foundation and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) invite young people throughout the world up to 25 years of age to submit essays for the 2009 International Essay Contest for Young People. Entries are divided into two age categories for the awarding of prizes: up to 14 years and 15 - 25 years. The competition’s theme is "The role of science in building a better world: What kind of science and technology do you think is needed for realizing a more equitable, prosperous and sustainable world for all? Please express your vision for the future of science, including examples of studies or researches you wish to engage in." First, second, and third place and honourable mention entries in each category will receive the following prizes: (1st) 100,000 Yen (approximately US$1000), (2nd) 50,000 Yen (approximately US$500), and (3rd and honourable mention) certificates and gifts. Multiple prizes will be given in all but the first place category. The first place winner will be invited to Japan to receive the award - travel expenses are paid by the sponsors. Rules for the competition are:
Interested parties must send their submissions to the address in the contact information below. Application InformationClick here to view guidelines and eligibility criteria and to access flyers in PDF format in Japanese, English, French, German, and Spanish. ContactGoa Peace Foundation - International Essay Contest
1-4-5 Hirakawacho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo
102-0093
Japan
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