Karim Adeyemi Foundation's Essay Contest: Sports Uniting Communities in Oyo State

 

Karim Adeyemi Foundation's Essay Contest: Sports Uniting Communities in Oyo State



Are you a public secondary school student in Oyo State with a passion for sports and a flair for writing? The Karim Adeyemi Foundation is calling for your vibrant ideas in the International Day of Sports for Development and Peace (IDSDP) Essay Competition. Reflecting on the unity sports bring, particularly inspired by the African Cup of Nations 2024, this competition is your stage to discuss sports as a unifier in Nigeria.




The Karim Adeyemi Foundation is thrilled to announce the International Day of Sports for Development and Peace (IDSDP) Essay Competition, a unique platform designed to celebrate the unifying power of sports and its role in fostering peace and inclusivity. In the wake of the exhilarating African Cup of Nations 2024, we invite public secondary school students from Oyo State to join us in this creative venture, exploring the potential of sports to bring together diverse communities, particularly within the vibrant landscape of Nigeria.
🎓 Eligibility Public Secondary School Students in Oyo State
📅 Timeline March 14 – May 23, 2024
🌍 Theme Sports for Peaceful and Inclusive Societies
🖊️ Phases Expression of Interest & Essay Competition
🏆 Prizes Cash Awards, Plaques, Certificates, Social Media Feature
📞 Contact Aanu Oluyide +2348109004836
📧 Email [email protected]
🚀 Finalists Transport Reimbursements Provided




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Eligibility and Important DatesEligibility: Open exclusively to public secondary school students in Oyo State, this competition seeks to engage the bright minds of young scholars.
Expression of Interest Phase: Kicks off on March 14 and wraps up on March 25, 2024. This initial phase is conducted online, welcoming a broad spectrum of creative expressions.
Selection of Finalists: Scheduled for March 29, 2024, between 10:00 am and 11:00 am.
Essay Competition Date: Set for April 6, 2024, with the venue details to be announced closer to the date.
Winners Announcement: To be shared online on April 14, 2024.
Award Ceremony: A grand celebration at the KAF Headquarters on May 23, 2024.

This year’s compelling theme, “Sports for the Promotion of Peaceful and Inclusive Societies,” invites participants to delve into the transformative impact of sports on society. Through your submissions, explore the capacity of sports to act as a bridge between diverse groups and as a tool for breaking down societal barriers.
Competition Phases and Rewards

The competition unfolds across two dynamic phases:The Expression of Interest (EOI) phase challenges you to convey your passion for sports and national pride through various mediums, setting the stage for your essay-writing journey.
In the Finals, finalists will craft essays that reflect on the theme with depth, clarity, and vision, aiming to inspire change and promote a more harmonious society.

Finalists will receive transportation reimbursements, ensuring that all you need to concentrate on is your performance. All participants reaching the final stage will be awarded certificates of participation, and the top 10 entries will gain exposure through feature on the foundation’s social media platforms.

The top three winners will be awarded cash prizes and commemorative plaques, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the discourse on sports and societal development.

Join Us in Making a Difference

Are you prepared to contribute to a larger cause and inspire others with your vision for a more peaceful and inclusive world? This is your opportunity to share your insights and become a part of a movement towards positive change.

Submit your application by March 25, 2024, at https://karimadeyemifoundation.org/karim-adeyemi-foundation-essay-awards-2-0/ and take a step towards being a catalyst for change. For any inquiries or to explore sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Aanu Oluyide at +2348109004836 or via email at [email protected].

Let’s embrace the power of sports to ignite change, promote unity, and forge a path towards a more inclusive future together. Your voice matters—let it be heard!