{"id":7390,"date":"2026-05-25T14:58:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T12:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=7390"},"modified":"2026-06-09T14:22:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:22:56","slug":"dawn-project-climate-health-challenge-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=7390","title":{"rendered":"Dawn Project Climate &#038; Health Challenge 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-175078\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Deadline: August 31, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are open for the Dawn Project Climate &amp; Health Challenge 2026. This is a creative competition designed to inspire individuals to explore the connection between climate action and human wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p>This competition invites participants to express their ideas, solutions, and perspectives on climate change through writing, creative design, and music. Whether through essays, poetry, graphics, visual art, or songs, contestants have the opportunity to communicate powerful messages that encourage responsibility, awareness, and action.<\/p>\n<p>The theme \u201cOur Climate, Our Health, Our Responsibility: Every Action Matters\u201d encourages participants to reflect on how climate change impacts human health and what individuals, communities, and nations can do to protect both people and the planet. Entries may highlight climate-related health risks, sustainable lifestyles, clean energy solutions, environmental protection, community resilience, or innovative ideas that promote a healthier environment.<\/p>\n<p>This challenge serves as a platform for creative voices to inspire change, influence conversations, and become Climate Change Ambassadors for a better future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prizes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Writing (Ages 7\u201313)\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 \u20a650,000<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 \u20a630,000<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 \u20a625,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Writing (Ages 14\u201317)\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 \u20a6100,000<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 \u20a650,000<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 \u20a625,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Writing (18+)\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 \u20a6300,000<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 \u20a6150,000<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 \u20a6100,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Creative Design (All Ages)\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 \u20a6300,000<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 \u20a6150,000<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 \u20a6100,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Music (All Ages)\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 \u20a6300,000<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 \u20a6150,000<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 \u20a6100,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open to all individuals regardless of background, location, or skill level.<\/li>\n<li>All submissions must be\u00a0original, unpublished work created by the contestant.<\/li>\n<li>Written and creative design entries should be submitted in\u00a0JPEG or PDF format.<\/li>\n<li>Music entries should be submitted in\u00a0MP3 format.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Guidelines<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Writing Guidelines<\/p>\n<p>The Essay or Poetry must align with the theme: \u201cOur Climate, Our Health, Our Responsibility: Every Action Matters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Entries should:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explore the connection between\u00a0climate change and human health.<\/li>\n<li>Highlight environmental challenges and possible solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Encourage responsibility and action towards climate protection.<\/li>\n<li>Not exceed\u00a0200 words.<\/li>\n<li>Be\u00a0original, well-structured, and thought-provoking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Creative Design Guidelines<\/p>\n<p>Participants are invited to create\u00a0artwork, graphics, illustrations, or innovative designs\u00a0inspired by the theme.<\/p>\n<p>Entries may depict:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The relationship between\u00a0climate and human wellbeing<\/li>\n<li>Environmental protection and sustainable living<\/li>\n<li>Climate solutions and community action<\/li>\n<li>Visual storytelling that inspires climate responsibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Music Guidelines<\/p>\n<p>Participants are invited to\u00a0compose and perform a song\u00a0based on the theme.<\/p>\n<p>Music entries should:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote awareness of\u00a0climate change and its impact on health<\/li>\n<li>Inspire individuals and communities to take action<\/li>\n<li>Deliver a strong message about protecting our planet and wellbeing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dawnproject.org\/entries#submission-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dawnproject.org\/competitions\/dawn-project-competition-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dawn Project Climate &amp; Health Challenge<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_column_text css=\"\"] Deadline: August 31, 2026 Applications are open for the Dawn Project Climate &amp; Health Challenge 2026. 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