Deadline: 20th January 2024

Registration is now open for the Unfiltered global health opinion competition 2024 . They invite you to write an opinion piece about a global health challenge that receives less attention than it deserves. Explain the importance of this problem and propose viable solutions to solve it.

The competition gives you the chance to

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  • Make a difference: your voice can raise awareness of a neglected global health problem and influence change.
  • Develop your writing skills: hone your ability to communicate complex information clearly and engagingly to an audience.
  • Win exciting prizes: The top three winners will receive cash prizes and the opportunity to have their opinion pieces published on the Global Health Unfiltered website and potentially in other media.

Prizes

  • 1st place: cash prize of US$ 300 and publication of their opinion piece on the Global Health Unfiltered website and potential media partners.
  • 2nd place: cash prize of US$ 200 and publication of their opinion piece on the Global Health Unfiltered website.
  • 3rd place: cash prize of US$ 100 and publication of their opinion piece on the Global Health Unfiltered website.
  • Notable mentions will also be published on the Global Health Unfiltered website.

Eligibility

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  • Anyone can take part in the competition;
  • Students and young professionals from low- and middle-income countries are highly encouraged to apply;
  • You don't need any previous writing experience.

Judging Criteria

  • Relevance and importance of the chosen global health challenge.
  • Clarity and veracity of the information presented.
  • Originality and effectiveness of the proposed solutions.
  • Engaging writing style and clear communication.

Submission guidelines

  • Your opinion piece should be around 800-1,000 words long and involve the general public.
  • Entries can be made in French or English.
  • The opinion piece must be original and not previously published.

Application

The deadline for submissions is 20 January 2024 at 23:59 GMT. Please include your name, university and email address in your submission.

Opinion articles should be sent by e-mail to editor@globalhealthunfiltered.com .

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For more information, visit Unfiltered opinion competition on global health .

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