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by | 06-12-2013 21:29 Comments 6 recommendations 0

Many Languages, One World - Student Essay Contest

Date: TBD to 21/02/2014     Type: Online

Winners participate in a 5 day International Youth Forum in New York and present at United Nations Headquarters on June 27th

Submit an essay (2000 words or less) exploring how multilingual ability advances global citizenship and understanding. Your essay should reflect your academic, cultural, and national context.

Entries must be in one of the 6 official languages of the United Nations that is not the entrant?s mother tongue or language of instruction. Entrants must be 18 years of age or older.

Essay Submission Deadline: February 21, 2014

Winners will be invited to New York for an International Academic Impact Youth Forum, June 25-29, 2014. They will present their work in a Conference at the United Nations Headquarters on June 27, 2014. Airfare, room and board provided.

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6 Comments

  • says :
    Thanks for sharing.
    Posted 19-12-2013 18:37

  • says :
    tnx for sharing
    Posted 18-12-2013 06:22

  • says :
    nice opportunity
    Posted 15-12-2013 00:12

  • says :
    Thanks for sharing.
    Posted 10-12-2013 17:04

  • says :
    here is the website address, http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2013/pi2071.doc.htm
    Posted 10-12-2013 06:32

  • says :
    Thanks for the information! Do you have the website address too?
    Posted 09-12-2013 11:53

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