Save the Children Hosts 'Climate Crisis We Talk About' Contest

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Chunsu Kim] Save the Children Western Branch, an international child rights organization, announced on the 27th that it is conducting the "Climate Crisis Contest We Speak About" for elementary and middle school students in Gwangju Metropolitan City from the 26th of last month until the 30th of next month.

This climate crisis contest is supported by the Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education and sponsored by the Korea Railroad Corporation Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters.

The contest themes are composed of "The Community I Want to Live in Amid the Climate Crisis," "Child Rights Violations Due to the Climate Crisis," and "The Eco-friendly Train I Imagine for the Future."

Elementary school students can participate with drawings, while middle school students can choose to submit either writing or drawings, freely expressing children's voices about the climate crisis.

Applicants who wish to participate can download the application form and personal information consent form from the notice section on the Save the Children Western Branch website and submit their works by mail along with the forms.

Through judging, outstanding works will be selected and awarded the Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education Superintendent Award (2 recipients), Korea Railroad Corporation Gwangju Jeonnam Headquarters Director Award (2 recipients), and Save the Children President Award (6 recipients), with participation awards provided to all participants.

The results for the outstanding works will be announced around mid-July on the website and through individual notifications, followed by an exhibition of the works planned at locations such as Gwangju Songjeong Station.

Save the Children is an international relief and development NGO working for the realization of children's rights since 1919, actively conducting domestic projects such as child rights education, the right to play, support for children in rural and low-income families, climate crisis-related projects, as well as overseas projects including newborn survival campaigns.

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