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Saturday, September 3, 2011

International HLF-4 Essay Contest, South Korea

Overview

The Fourth High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF-4) will take place in Busan, Korea, from 29 November to 1 December 2011. The HLF-4 presents a unique opportunity for achieving better aid and development through more effective, harmonized cooperation among governments, civil societies and the private sector. This multi-stakeholder event will seek a new vision and strategies for a more effective and inclusive development partnership to meet new development challenges and to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015


As a preparatory event, the Government of the Republic of Korea will host the 2011 HLF-4 International Essay Contest to share young people’s inspiration and vision on aid and development. Young people from around the world are invited to submit their innovative ideas on effective aid and development.


THEME

Visions of Youth on Effective Aid & Development

GUIDELINES

  • Essays may be submitted by anyone ages between the ages of 18 and 32 (as of December 1, 2011).
  • Essays must be 2000 words or less and be in English.
  • Essays must have a cover page indicating the (1) essay title (2) name (3) address (4) contact number (5) e-mail address (6) nationality (7) age as of December 1, 2011 (8) gender (9) school name (if applicable) and (10) word count.
  • Entries may be submitted online to hlf4_essay@mofat.go.kr
  • Essays must be original and unpublished.
  • Essays must be written by one person. Co-authored essays will not be accepted.
  • Copyright of the essays entered will be assigned to the event organizers.

DEADLINE

Entries must be received by October 7, 2011.

PRIZES

1st Prize - Certificate and Prize of $ 2,000 1 entrant
2nd Prize - Certificate and Prize of $ 1,000 2 entrants
3rd Prize – Certificate and Prize of $ 200 5 entrants

1st and 2nd prize and 2nd prize winners will be invited to the Youth Forum which will be held during the HLF-4 as one of its special events. (Travel expenses and accommodation will be covered by the Government of Korea).

All prize winners will be announced in October 2011 on the HLF-4 website www.busanhlf4.org.

QUESTIONS

For questions relating to the essay contest please email: hlf4_essay@mofat.go.kr

http://www.aideffectiveness.org/busanhlf4/en/component/content/article/41-busan-hlf4/496-international-hlf-4-essay-contest-launched.html


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