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The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023
We are delighted to share that the 2023 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is open to entries for writers aged under 18, who are nationals or residents of all Commonwealth countries and territories, as well as residents of Hong Kong, Ireland, and Zimbabwe.
The competition asks entrants to explore the power young people hold within the global community and consider how this power can be harnessed to make a meaningful impact in the world.
- Top prize : the top two winners from each category will be awarded with a trip to London for a week of educational and cultural events, culminating in a special awards ceremony at a royal palace.
- Awards : All successful entries will receive a certificate of participation and a number of entrants will receive Gold, Silver and Bronze awards for excellence in writing.
For full details, please refer here .
Enquiries about submissions should be directed to the Royal Commonwealth Society, please always refer to their website for complete details and information.Â
Please note, this prize is run by the Royal Commonwealth Society, not the Commonwealth Foundation.
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The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 asks entrants to explore the power young people hold within the global community and consider how this power can be harnessed to make a meaningful impact in the world.
The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 is now open for entries until 30 June 2023 . The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition is the worldâs oldest international writing competition. 2023 marks 140 years since it was established in 1883. With thousands of young people taking part every year, it is an important way to recognize achievement, elevate youth voices and develop key skills through creative writing.
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- Senior Category The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023
(born between 1 July 2004 and 30 June 2009; 14-18 years of age )Â â
- As Head of the Commonwealth His Majesty the King is opening an international conference on the importance of young people in decision making. Write his speech.
- Does age matter?
- The 2023 Year of Youth was a moment of significant social change â what was its impact on the world?
- Script a dialogue between two people, with contrasting viewpoints, on an issue that divides generations.Â
2. Junior Category  The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023
(Born on or after 1 July 2009; under 14 years of age )
- In fiction and throughout history, young people have performed numerous acts of heroism. Choose your favourite young hero and write to them about why you admire them.
- What is your youthful superpower, and how can it make a positive difference to the world?
- You have been stranded on a planet where everyone is 18 or under. Journal your experience.
- Why does your voice matter?
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Queenâs commonwealth essay competition 2023.
- The top prize winners from each category will be awarded with a trip to Londin for a week of educational and cultural events, culminating in a special Awards Ceremony at the royal palace.
- All successful entries will receive a Certificate of Participation and a number of entrants will receive Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards for excellence in writing.
- As Head of the Commonwealth His Majesty The King is opening an international conference on the importance of young people in decision making. Write his speech.Â
- Does age matter?Â
- The 2023 Year of Youth was a moment of significant social change â what was its impact on the world?Â
- Script a dialogue between two people, with contrasting viewpoints, on an issue that divides generations.Â
- In fiction and throughout history, young people have performed numerous acts of heroism. Choose your favourite young hero and write to them about why you admire them.
- What is your youthful superpower, and how can it make a positive difference to the world?
- You have been stranded on a planet where everyone is 18 or under. Journal your experience.
- Why does your voice matter?
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Wesley Methodist School Kuala Lumpur (Private)
Throwback to an exquisite afternoon where intellect met elegance at the Hi-Tea with Malaysian Gold Finalists for The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition (2023)!
Cheong Ning Xin, representing Wesley Methodist School Kuala Lumpur (Private), illuminated the gathering with literary prowess alongside other gifted minds at Balai Tunku Abdul Rahman Commonwealth House on Jan 31, 2024.
Gratitude fills the air as we extend our heartfelt thanks to The Royal Commonwealth Society of Malaysia for orchestrating such a grand event, where Cheong Ning Xin and her peers were celebrated in a manner befitting their remarkable achievements. In a setting reminiscent of royalty, where teacups clinked and ideas flowed, our very own Wesleyan, Cheong Ning Xin, shone brightly, a beacon of inspiration for aspiring writers in our school and everywhere.
Here’s to the power of words and the art of storytelling, immortalized in an afternoon of splendor and literary excellence!
Wesley, Wesley, you can do it!
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2023/2024 Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition
The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition is the worldâs oldest international writing competition. 2023 marks 140 years since it was established in 1883. With thousands of young people taking part every year, it is an important way to recognise achievement, elevate youth voices and develop key skills through creative writing.
About QCEC 2023
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the Commonwealth Youth Programme, Commonwealth Heads of Government declared 2023 a year dedicated to youth-led action for sustainable and inclusive development and called on the renewal and strengthening of our commitment to youth engagement and empowerment.
Of the Commonwealthâs population of almost 2.5 billion people, 60% are under the age of 30. This young demographic represents a dynamic âyouth force for changeâ, made up of exceptional young people who are increasingly involved in advocacy, decision-making, and action.
The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 asks entrants to explore the power young people hold within the global community and consider how this power can be harnessed to make a meaningful impact in the world.
- The top prize winners from each category will be awarded with a trip to London for a week of educational and cultural events, culminating in a special Awards Ceremony at the royal palace.
- All successful entries will receive a Certificate of Participation and a number of entrants will receive Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards for excellence in writing.
Eligibility
Senior Category ((born between 1 July 2004 and 30 June 2009) 14-18 years of age)Â
- As Head of the Commonwealth His Majesty The King is opening an international conference on the importance of young people in decision making. Write his speech.Â
- Does age matter?Â
- The 2023 Year of Youth was a moment of significant social change â what was its impact on the world?Â
- Script a dialogue between two people, with contrasting viewpoints, on an issue that divides generations.Â
Junior Category ((born on or after 1 July 2009) under 14 years of age)
- In fiction and throughout history, young people have performed numerous acts of heroism. Choose your favourite young hero and write to them about why you admire them.
- What is your youthful superpower, and how can it make a positive difference to the world?
- You have been stranded on a planet where everyone is 18 or under. Journal your experience.
- Why does your voice matter?
How To Apply
Click Here To Apply
For more information, visit QCEC .
Application Deadline: June 30, 2023
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Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 (Win a trip to London)
Deadline: June 30, 2023
Entries are invited for the Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 . The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition is the worldâs oldest international writing competition. 2023 marks 140 years since it was established in 1883. With thousands of young people taking part every year, it is an important way to recognise achievement, elevate youth voices and develop key skills through creative writing.
About QCEC 2023
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the Commonwealth Youth Programme, Commonwealth Heads of Government declared 2023 a year dedicated to youth-led action for sustainable and inclusive development and called on a renewal and strengthening of our commitment to youth engagement and empowerment.
Of the Commonwealthâs population of almost 2.5 billion people, 60% are under the age of 30. This young demographic represents a dynamic âyouth force for changeâ, made up of exceptional young people who are increasingly involved in advocacy, decision-making and action.
The Queenâs Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 asks entrants to explore the power young people hold within the global community and consider how this power can be harnessed to make a meaningful impact in the world.
- The top prize winners from each category will be awarded with a trip to Londin for a week of educational and cultural events, culminating in a special Awards Ceremony at the royal palace.
- All successful entries will receive a Certificate of Participation and a number of entrants will receive Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards for excellence in writing.
Eligibility
Senior Category ((born between 1 July 2004 and 30 June 2009) 14-18 years of age)Â
- As Head of the Commonwealth His Majesty The King is opening an international conference on the importance of young people in decision making. Write his speech.
- Does age matter?
- The 2023 Year of Youth was a moment of significant social change – what was its impact on the world?
- Script a dialogue between two people, with contrasting viewpoints, on an issue that divides generations.Â
Junior Category ((born on or after 1 July 2009) under 14 years of age)
- In fiction and throughout history, young people have performed numerous acts of heroism. Choose your favourite young hero and write to them about why you admire them.
- What is your youthful superpower, and how can it make a positive difference to the world?
- You have been stranded on a planet where everyone is 18 or under. Journal your experience.
- Why does your voice matter?
Application
Click here to apply
For more information, visit QCEC .
Jude Ogar is an educator and youth development practitioner with years of experience working in the education and youth development space. He is passionate about the development of youth in Africa.
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Thursday, 16 November 2023
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