Deadline: 20 January 2024
The Global Health Unfiltered is thrilled to announce the inaugural Op-Ed Competition.
Prompt
- Write an op-ed (opinion piece) about a global health challenge that gets less attention than it deserves. Explain the importance of this issue and propose actionable solutions to address it.
Prize Information
- 1st Place: $300 cash prize and publication of your op-ed on the Global Health Unfiltered website and potential media partners.
- 2nd Place: $200 cash prize and publication of your op-ed on the Global Health Unfiltered website.
- 3rd Place: $100 cash prize and publication of your op-ed on the Global Health Unfiltered website.
- Notable mentions will also be published on the Global Health Unfiltered Website.
Why you should Participate?
- Make a difference: Your voice can raise awareness about a neglected global health issue and influence change.
- Develop your writing skills: Hone your ability to communicate complex information clearly and engagingly for a public audience.
- Win exciting prizes: The top three winners will receive cash prizes and the opportunity to have their op-eds published on the Global Health Unfiltered website and potentially other media outlets.
Who can Participate?
- Anyone
- Students and young professionals from low— and middle-income countries are highly encouraged to submit
- You don’t need any prior writing experience.
Judging Criteria
- Relevance and importance of the chosen global health challenge
- Clarity and accuracy of information presented
- Originality and effectiveness of proposed solutions
- Engaging writing style and clear communication.
For more information, visit Global Health Unfiltered.