human rights essay contest

The Human Rights Essay Contest aims to encourage and acknowledge students who have written exceptional academic papers that address issues related to human rights. Cash prizes will be awarded to two graduate students and two undergraduate students currently enrolled at Columbia University. Contest winners, along with other selected participants ...

The contest aims to encourage and acknowledge students who have written exceptional academic papers that address issues related to human rights. Cash prizes will be awarded to two graduate students and to two undergraduate students. Contest winners, along with other selected participants, may be invited to present their essay at an ISHR event.

This year the Kemper Human Rights Education Foundation (khref.org) is offering first, second, and third place prizes of $3000, $1500, and $750 to high school students judged to have written the best answers to the following question:

Essay Contest Prompt. Submissions should be essays written about a topic in human rights that has not received recent attention in popular media. Relevant topics could be entirely unique, or they could be lesser-known dimensions of high-profile issues like the COVID-19 pandemic. Submissions Accepted: January 1, 2021 - January 31, 2021.

CRITERIA Essays should be between 1000 and 2500 words and include a cover page with the: title of the essay, author's name, name and address of the high school, name of a teacher or administrator at the high school, author's grade level, date submitted, and the following statement signed by the author and author's parent or guardian: "I give the Kemper Human Rights Education Foundation ...

Spring 2024 Essay Contest Prompt: Human Rights in Practice Submissions should be essays about a topic broadly connected to the practice of human rights advocacy. Successful submissions will introduce a novel approach or perspective to their topics, will center practice-based experiences, and will have a strong nexus to human rights law. Submissions may, for example, explore how to overcome ...

The Goldstein Family Community Chair In Human Rights hosts a human rights essay contest each spring for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. Human rights are instrumental to our well-being and success as individuals. By engaging students in human rights topics early, we hope to spark understanding and curiosity about these issues ...

2024 Contest Rules This Spring of 2024, The Catholic University of America's Center for Human Rights is hosting its second-ever Human Rights Essay Contest. This year's prompt is: "Choose a human rights issue in China that you believe needs moreattention.

CRITERIA 1. There are two contests: one for high school students in the U.S. and one for high school students who are citizens and residents of other countries. 2. Essays are due on or before December 10, 2021 (Human Rights Day). 3. Essays should be approximately 2500 words in length and be submitted as a Microsoft Word attachment to: [email protected] or by regular mail to: KHREF ...

ISHR congratulates the winners of the 2024 Human Rights Essay Contest. Graduate Winners Kathryn McCaughey (Human Rights Studies M.A.) "The Digital Patriarchy: How Tinder Facilitates Gender-Based Violence"

The Human Rights Commission is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 J. Irwin Miller Art Contest and the Benjamin M. King Essay Contest. Each year, we provide students with historical context and a foundation upon which they can express themselves by creating an original work of art or composition of an essay.

The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual award sponsored by the Academy aimed at encouraging the production of academic articles in the field of international human rights law. The topic for the 2025 will be announced soon. Participants have the flexibility to choose any subject related to this theme. However, the scope of the essay must ...

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The Essay Competition aims to encourage engagement with the issues of human rights at all levels. We invite all NMU students to enter an essay competition on the following question:

The OAS Secretariat organized the contest in coordination with the Permanent Missions of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United States, and Uruguay to engage youth in describing the everyday impact of international instruments on advancing & promoting human rights.

This essay contest is intended to serve as a testament to the Society's commitment to human rights, the pursuit of justice, and the defence of the rule of law.

ISHR is pleased to announce the 2021 Human Rights Essay Contest. The contest aims to encourage and acknowledge students who have written exceptional academic papers that address issues related to human rights. Cash prizes will be awarded to two graduate students and to two undergraduate students.

Dalit Solidarity Forum in the USA, Hindus for Human Rights, Indian American Muslim Council, and Tasveer are pleased to present the second annual Essay and Art Contest on Civil and Human Rights The theme for this year's contest is: Intersections Between Caste Discrimination and Anti-Black Racism.

Hence, with that thought in mind the Kemper Human Rights Education Foundation was founded. The Kemper Human Rights Education Foundation sponsors two human rights essay contests: one for high school students in the U.S. and one for students who are citizens and residents of other countries.

ISHR is pleased to announce the 2022 Human Rights Essay Contest. The contest aims to encourage and acknowledge students who have written exceptional academic papers that address issues related to human rights.

2024 Art and Essay Contest Winners 2023-2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Art & Essay Contest - Latah County Human Rights Task Force Theme: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND OUR LIBRARIES ART WINNERS Grades 1-3 Art Topic: Draw a picture about a book that has taught you something important.

Congratulations to the 18 winners and six honorable mentions for the 2024 Speaking Up About Mental Health Essay Contest. The contest challenges high school students ages 16-18 to raise awareness of mental health. It gives students a platform to share ways to eliminate and/or reduce mental health stigma faced by young people, especially in diverse communities.

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ISHR congratulates the winners of the 2023 Human Rights Essay Contest. Undergraduate Winners Megan Lunny (Columbia College, Human Rights Major) Reading the "Climate Refugee" into International Law Tatiana Gnuva (Columbia College, Human Rights Major) "Laïcité" as a Tool to Facilitate Discrimination