This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity and initiative of the world's youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development. It also aims to inspire society to learn from the young minds and to think about how each of us can make a difference in the world.

Applicants must not be over 25 years of age.
The essay must not exceed 700 words in English or French, or 1600 characters in Japanese.
Entries must be submitted by June 15, 2023 (11:59 PM local time).

More detailed information can be found on the website.