Deadline: 16 January 2016
UNESCO, the U.N. organization is currently inviting applications for the Multimedia Competition 2016 to brings grass roots initiatives in Education, Science, and Culture. The natural optimism and unparalleled connectivity put youth one of the greatest positions to bring much needed change to the world. UNESCO’s mission is to mobilize youth to purposefully use their talents to serve others now, ensuring even greater impact on the future to come.
Focus Areas
17 Sustainable Development Goals are:
- No Poverty
- Zero Hunger
- Good Health & Well-Being
- Quality education
- Gender equality
- Clean water & Sanitation
- Affordable & clean energy
- Decent work & economic growth
- Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
- Reduce inequality
- Sustainable cities & Communities
- Responsible Consumption & Production
- Climate Action
- Life below Water
- Peace, Justice & strong institutions
- Partnerships for the goals
Eligibility Criteria
- Applications are open to Youth around the world.
- Applicant’s age based on November 16, 2015
- Juniors – ages 10-14
- Youth – ages 15-19
- Young Adult – ages 20-24
- Applicants can choose one of the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (mentioned above) and develop their solution to accomplish this aim.
How to Apply
Applicants must either submit their entry forms online through the website or via email.
For more information, please visit UNESCO 2016 Competition.