The Global Landscapes Forum African Youth Storytelling Contest 2023

Apply now for the Global Landscapes Forum African Youth Storytelling Contest 2023 on Truesport your best worldwide scholarship website on the Internet. Ahead of the GLF Nairobi 2023, the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL) are hosting a storytelling contest for young Africans to express their creativity and share their visions for thriving landscapes across the continent.

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ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS FOR THE AFRICAN YOUTH STORYTELLING CONTEST 2023

The contest is available to anyone;

• Between the ages of 18 and 35
• Born and/or currently living in Africa or part of the African diaspora.

MERITS

• The top 10 to 15 entries will be featured on our website and social media channels, as well as during GLF Nairobi 2023, reaching thousands of people gathered in person and online to forge a brighter future for the world’s landscapes.
• Adding to the amazing opportunity to display your talent and share your vision with a global audience, the three best stories will obtain prizes of EUR 500, 300, and 200 respectively.

FORMAT

GLF welcomes various range of storytelling forms that catch the essence of your vision for a thriving Africa.

1. Video: short films, interviews, documentaries – anything you like! (In case you’re facing data limitations, you’re welcome to submit audio stories).
2. Poetry or music: Original poetry, songs, or any other forms of art may also be included in your video or audio story.
3. Art or animation: You can submit artwork (paintings, sculptures, etc.) or animations associated with the contest theme.
4. Another creative medium that displays your unique perspective.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Entries will be judged based on the following criteria:

• Creativity, passion, and originality;
• Relevance to the theme of alternative visions for Africa’s peoples and landscapes;
• Clarity of expression and communication of ideas;
• Overall impact and effectiveness.

Application Deadline:  31 August 2023.

The Global Landscapes Forum African Youth Storytelling Contest 2023