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  8th Continental Essay Competition for the year 2021 Theme:  “The role of Standardisation in promoting Arts, Culture and Heritage – The Creative Economy in Africa ” University and College Students under the age of 35 years eligible to participate The Competition aims to have 3 categories of winners:  the National, Regional and Continental . In this regard, ARSO is requesting all the National Standards Bodies (NSBs) in Africa to organise the competition at the National level and send out the attached documents  (8th Continental Essay Concept Paper and Registration Form)  to the various Universities /Colleges for the competition. The NSB is expected to conduct the competition at the National level. This entails sending out the relevant documents to Colleges/ Universities, receiving the essays from the participants, doing the assessment and awarding or giving recognition to the winners as appropriate to the NSB. The organizers are inviting ...

  The Simmons Cooper Prize For Advocacy SimmonsCooper Partners announces the commencement of SCAD compete 2021 for law undergraduates and law school students. The competition is in 2 stages - Brief Writing stage and the Oral Advocacy stage for 10 Finalists. The Brief Writing stage starts from February, 2021 to 31st March, 2021. To Participate •download the 2021 SCAD Dispute Scenario. follow link below. https://scp-law.com/scad https://scp-law.com/scad •Follow all the instructions in the Dispute Scenario to know what documents to submit. •Submit your entry on or before 31st March, 2021. The Oral Advocacy Stage will commence after the 10 Finalists are announced. Prizes to be won: • 1st Prize – N1,000,000 internship at SimmonsCooper Partners and other prizes. • 2nd Prize – N500,000 internship at SimmonsCooper Partners and other prizes. • 3rd Prize – N250,000 internship at SimmonsCooper Partners and other prizes. • 4th – 10th Prize – N50,000 and other pri...

 The Third annual LAWTERACT Essay competition info Topic: Resolving Conflicting Treaty-based International Obligation Eligibility and Submission Criteria: The competition is open to postgraduate and undergraduate students of Law, Political Science and International Relations/Studies of Nigerian Universities. Candidates submissions must conform to the following rules: Only font 12, 1.5 line spacing, Times New Roman fonts are acceptable Maximum of 3500 words duly referenced with footnotes All documents must be typeset and converted to PDF Format All submissions must contain an  abstract of  not less than 150 words and a succinct but detailed conclusion Other than the submissions itself, no additional information such as age, watermarks, designs etc. should be placed on the essay submissions. All submissions by candidates who have completed their essays are to be uploaded through the relevant channel provided on this page. Submissions/Entries to be attached are to be saved i...

  The Toyin Falola Prize 2021 info About the Toyin Falola Priz e: Toyin Fálọlá has spent a greater part of his career advancing the African story the African way. We’re set on the same path to reclaim the African story by blurring the boundaries between History and Literature to reveal what Maya Angelou refers to as not the glamorous facts but historical truths about Africa. Hence, The Toyin Falola Prize is LUNARIS’ way of staking a claim that the proper African history indeed can be made, especially under self-selected circumstances. Writing is impossibility turned on its head, and because of this very act, everything previously held impractical in relation to history can be reconstructed. It is on this premise that we invite young African writers to reach to the core of Africa to make, re-make, affirm, and re-affirm the African (hi)story creatively, and into the Africanfutures. Now in its second year, for the winner, the monetary value for the Toyin Falola Prize is worth Two Thou...

 The Commonwealth Business Women Network INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY ESSAY COMPETITION 2021 info  THEME :  CHOOSE TO CHALLENGE ESSAY :  Discuss your views on a brave and courageous woman who chose to challenge •Abstract of not more than 200 words  • Essay of 750-1000 words ELIGIBILITY : Female Undergraduate in Tertiary institutions Submission Format : 1, At the beginning of your essay, State your full name, Contact Address, Phone number, email address, University and Course of Study/Year. 2, Submit in PDF format. 3, Attach copy of Student identity and Current passport photograph 4, Send entry to communications@cbwnigeria.org Prizes : 1st Position – #100,000 2nd Position -#70,000 3rd Position – #50,000 Deadline February 12, 2021 Winners to be announced on February 26, 2021 For more details about the essay visit https://cbwnigeria.org https://cbwnigeria.org and see the flyer. GOOD LUCK!

 The Fountain Essay competition info Topic : MY COVID-19 STORY: REFLECTIONS ON LIFE AND HUMAN EXISTENCE DURING THE PANDEMIC Submissions to be posted: November 1, 2020 – March 1, 2021 The Coronavirus touched virtually every corner of the globe and almost every person’s life in some way. Hundreds of thousands have already died, and. its economic ramifications have been disastrous. Individuals have been separated from extended family members and communities; schools and places of worship have been closed. We want to hear your COVID-19 story. What has the virus taught you about life? If you were not infected, what has your experience been like as an “outsider?” How did you manage to cope with quarantine, change of routines, loss of social interaction, and perhaps a decreased sense of community? If you are a religious person, what was it like when your place of worship was closed? How did you feel about God during this “calamity”? Have your thoughts on the meaning and purpose of life be...

 HOLDSTOCK-PIACHAUD STUDENT ESSAY PRIZE 2021 Do you have a passion for research and interested in the health aspects of violence and human rights with a dream of being published in an academic journal? If Yes, the Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize 2020-2021 is the right essay for you. Titles for the Essay Competition 1. It has been asserted in The Economist that Xi Jinping’s commitment to a carbon-neutral China by 2060 is an effort to boost the country’s image after being “stung by international criticism of its earlier handling of the pandemic”. The US, under the Trump administration, has withdrawn from the Paris climate accord and has tragically failed in its response to Covid-19. To what extent have the international politics of Covid-19 and the politics of climate change intersected? How might the pandemic change the way world leaders approach climate action? 2. In September 2020 the World Health Organization called for ‘equitable access to COVID-19 tools’ which included ‘...