The Future We Want, The UN We Need – Essay Competition 2020 for young People

The Future We Want, The UN We Need – Essay Competition 2020 for young People

Application Deadline: June 29th 2020 https://bit.ly/3fU0HpY

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, the Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Commemoration of the United Nations’ 75th Anniversary and Devex, are excited to announce the launch of an Essay Competition for the best essay by a young person on the topic ‘The Future We Want, The UN We Need’.

Requirements

Participants must be between the ages of 15 and 29.
Participants must have written the essay by themselves. Only individual entries are admitted, no teams are allowed to take part in the competition. 
Essays must answer the question by making a case, analysing the situation, and building a case based on researched arguments and facts. 
Essays may be submitted in English only.
Entries must be no longer than 800 words.