YRE International Competition about Environmental Themes 2021

YRE is offering International Competition for participants from all countries and accepts entries related to all environmental themes. The winners of the International Young Reporters for the Environment competition will be awarded with diplomas and the winning entries will be published internationally on the online platform Medium. The 1st place winners will also be published on the YRE International website.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Participants who have won 1st Place in their country’s National YRE Competition can submit their work to the YRE International Competition. 
2. Participants from international schools in countries without a national YRE programme  can submit directly to the YRE International Competition via the YRE International Head Office. 
3. The competition is open to individuals or groups of students through their school, college, university.

Competition Categories: 

• There are three age categories in the International Competition: 11-14, 15-18 and 19-25. 
• It is the participant's age on the day they submit their entry to the National Competition that must be given and defines which age category they enter. 
• Those submitting a group project must submit in the age category of the oldest member of their team.  

Awards:

The winners of the International Young Reporters for the Environment competition will be awarded with diplomas and the winning entries will be published internationally on the online platform Medium. The 1st place winners will also be published on the YRE International website.

Submission Requirements:

All submissions must: 

• Include the following information:

1. Name of author(s).
2. Age of author(s) on day of submission in the National Competition.
3. Name of registered school or group.
4. Country of residence. 

• Fulfill the Format & Structure and the Dissemination criteria for its category.
• Be in written and/or spoken English or must have English subtitles. 
• Focus on real and current local issues with links to the global context. 
• Present possible and constructive solutions supported by credible sources e.g. local stakeholders, experts, academic research, etc. 
• Must identify and provide a brief explanation of how the submission is related to one or more Sustainable Development Goals. 
• Submissions can only be entered once and in one age category.
• Late submissions to the International Competition will not be accepted.

About YRE Competition:

YRE International Competition is open for participants from all countries and accepts entries related to all environmental themes. The winners of the International Young Reporters for the Environment competition will be awarded with diplomas and the winning entries will be published internationally on the online platform Medium. The 1st place winners will also be published on the YRE International website.

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