Sunday, 5 November 2017

World Bank Social Inclusion Heroes (SIH) Story Competition 2017 (win a funded trip to Washington, D.C.,USA)

October 17 - December 15, 2017
If you are under 40 years old, carrying out great work transforming the lives of socially excluded people in your community—for example, street children, disabled persons, albinos, and in some societies, twins— in Africa, we’d like to hear your story. You may become one of our Social Inclusion Heroes, and you could win a trip to Washington, D.C., and other prizes.
**Format. Submit your story in only one of the following formats:
(a) a written essay, preferably as a Microsoft Word file attachment, not exceeding 700 words ; or
(b) a 3 minute video, uploaded to YouTube, with the link shared in your mail ; or
(c) a 3 minute audio recording in mp3 format. Longer submissions will be disqualified.

Submission Details. Send us your story by email addressed to AFREC africateam@worldbank.org, with the following in the subject line : “Social Inclusion Heroes Competition”. You can either nominate yourself or someone else, provided that the proposed hero is under 40. Only one submission per entrant will be allowed. 

**Deadline: December 15, 2017

**Eligibility: Any person aged 40 or under on December 1, 2017, living in a sub-Saharan country where the World Bank has an office, can take part in the competition. However, World Bank Group staff and their dependents cannot participate.

**Submission deadline. December 15, 2017. Late submissions will be disqualified automatically

**Language. The story must be in one of these three languages: English, French, or Portuguese.

Full Information: http://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2017/10/17/social-inclusion-heroes-sih-story-competition#4

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