Do you know any creative, articulate youth from ages 8-18 worldwide who might be interested in submitting articles, photos or artwork to be selected, edited and published?
Would you like to help empower young people to protect biodiversity of life below water and life on land, and to promote global sustainability?
If so, the Center for International Sustainable Development Law is encouraging you to share the following opportunity with young people who want to make a difference, and ensure their voices are heard.
The Voices of Future Generations (VoFG) Children´s Initiative, in partnership with the Global Youth Council on Science, Law and Sustainability, is seeking articles, photos and artwork inspired by the Sustainable Development Goals 14: Life Below Water, and 15: Life on Land.
At this time, young people ages 8-18, from around the world, are invited to submit short articles (3-5 paras, in English), photos or artwork about SDGs 14 and 15, to be published online and launched in the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in Cali, Colombia in the fall of 2024. For examples of the right kind of format and content, check the last edition of the Harmony Online Journal, on SDG 13 Climate Action which was launched at the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Glasgow, UK.
Eligibility:
(1) open to all youth from all countries or communities ages 8-18,
(2) written with SDGs 14 and 15, sustainability and our future in mind!
(3) format: entries should be 3-5 paras or 200-300 words, single-spaced, with photos or artwork as pdf attachments.
Entries should be emailed by August 20th, 2024 to the Voices of Future Generations International Commission, care of Ms Elianys Marinez, Programme Coordinator, at ela.martinez@vofg.org, and the Global Youth Council on Science, Law and Sustainability, harmony.online.journal@gmail.com. Or, submit via this google form: https://forms.gle/xkabg9NZ5wXwekpF8
