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THINK CANADA EDUCATION ANNUAL ESSAY COMPETITION

Application Deadline: Friday, 19 August, 2024

LOCATION: Canada

They are thrilled to announce the 1st Edition of the Think Canada Education Annual Essay Competition – an opportunity for young bright minds across Nigeria and Ghana to shape the future of education. Show off your creative approaches to education challenges in Nigeria and Ghana in the 2024 essay writing competition and stand a chance to win prizes and scholarships among other exciting prizes from their partners.

Theme: “Future Trends in Education Industry: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability”

ELIGIBILITY:

Entry is free and open to citizens from any country but the candidate should be currently in high school, sixth-form college or recent graduate (Year 2023) in Nigeria and Ghana. We will accept applications from;

Final Year and Penultimate High School Students

Sixth-Form College Students

Recent High School and Sixth-Form College Graduates (Graduation Year 2023)

BENEFIT:

1st Place: $1500 + School Prize

2nd Place: $1000 + School Prize

3rd Place: $500 + School Prize

4th – 10th Place receive complimentary gifts from our partners

Scholarships from Partner Canadian Educational Institutions

Application Fee Waivers

Discounted Group Flight Bookings

Discounted Admission and Visa Applications

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SONY WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS

Application Deadline:  10 January 2025, 13:00 (GMT)

LOCATION: USA

With its unparalleled reach, the Sony World Photography Awards elevate the careers of photographers to the next level. Since the beginning, the Awards have championed inclusivity and access by being free to enter. Acting as an insight into photography today in all its diversity, the Awards spotlights photographers telling the stories of our time.

ELIGIBILITY:

There are four competitions:

Professional competition
All entrants must be over 18. Photographers must submit a series of 5 to 10 images per category. Professional competition (including Latin America Professional Award and Sustainability Prize) closes 10 January 2025, 13:00 (GMT)

Open competition
The competition is open to anyone. The Open competition rewards outstanding single images across ten categories. Open competition (including National & Regional Awards and Alpha Female Award) closes 3 January 2025, 13:00 (GMT)

Youth competition
The competition is open to young photographers under 19 year-olds. Photographers can enter up to three images relating to the theme ‘Through Your Eyes’. Youth competition closes 3 January 2025, 13:00 (GMT)

Student competition
The competition is open to all students of photography from World Photography Organisation selected Universities. Students are required to submit five 5 – 10 images responding to a brief. Student competition closes 29 November 2024, 13:00 (GMT)

BENEFIT:

Professional competition

Photographer of the Year: $25,000 (USD) and Sony digital imaging equipment.
Category winners: Sony digital imaging equipment.

Open competition

Overall winner: $5,000 (USD) and Sony digital imaging equipment.
Category winners: Sony digital imaging equipment.

Youth competition

Youth Photographer of the Year: Sony digital imaging equipment.

Student competition

Overall winner: Sony digital imaging equipment.

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