The Inspire Foundation is pleased to launch a writing competition in conjunction with its bootcamp on July 13 and 14, 2024. This competition is open to young people aged 12 to 25 who wish to express their vision of diversity, equity and inclusion (EDI) through a poem or prose. We invite you to share your thoughts, experiences and ideas on this essential theme.
Competition theme: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (EDI)
Price: 🏆 Prix Nana Guillaume
Official announcement:
Selection Rules and Criteria:
Format and length:
– Form: Poem or prose
– Length: Between 800 and 1000 words maximum
Selection criteria :
Texts must be original and show creative thinking.
Ideas must be presented clearly and logically.
The text must address issues of diversity, equity and inclusion in a meaningful way.
The text must be able to touch and inspire readers.
Spelling, grammar and writing style will be taken into account.
Important dates :
– đź“… Submission deadline: June 10, 2024
– đź“… Closing date for submissions: July 7, 2024
Submission process :
Texts must be submitted by email to the following address:
[email protected] before the deadline of July 7, 2024. Please include your full contact details in your submission.
Specify in the title of the e-mail: “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (EDI) Contest”
Selection of finalists:
A reading committee will evaluate all submissions. The three best texts will be selected, and the finalists will be invited to present their texts oratorically on the day of the bootcamp on Sunday, July 14, 2024. A jury of experts will select the final winner.
Price :
The winner will receive a prestigious prize from the Inspire Foundation, the Nana Guillaume Award, as well as special recognition at the bootcamp.
We look forward to your contributions and are excited to hear about your unique perspectives on diversity, equity and inclusion. Please participate and share this announcement with your network.
If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]