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Youth Writing Contest:
The
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is pleased to
announce a writing contest for youth. We invite you to present your views
on how to arrive at a world where no one lives in poverty and hunger.
To
participate: you must be between 14 and 18 years old
Deadline
for submissions (typed and in English only): August 1, 2007
Length:
2,000 words maximum
Use your
writing skills to write an essay, short story, poem,
open letter to a
national leader, short play, or other text on "How
we can make poverty and hunger problems of the past in all nations across
the globe".
Prizes:
First
prize is US$ 500, plus a booklet in which your essay will be published
with other high-quality contributions. Runner up prizes are US$ 250, plus
a booklet in which your essay will be published. The booklet will be
posted on IFPRI's website.
For
additional guidelines and details, please visit our website:
http://www.ifpri.org/2020chinaconference/chconfcontest.asp
Please send your
submission to:
Writing Contest
IFPRI
2033 K Street NW
Washington DC 2006, USA
Fax: 1-202-467-4439
Email:
IFPRI-2020WritingContest@cgiar.org
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