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Top 10 Winners of the Worldwide UNESCO Clubs Youth Multimedia Competition Recognized by World Federation
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A special ceremony on was held on March 8th 2014 at the 34th World Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centers & Associations (WFUCA) Executive Board Meeting to be held at the Hilton Garden Inn New York. The ceremony included prizes and recognition for the top 10 laureates of the UNESCO Clubs worldwide Multimedia Youth Competition on “The Future We Want”. Winners of the competition were able to come, showcase their work and gain opportunities for mentorship and networking. Heather Caton, organizer of the competition, among others was able to be there to greet the winners and their families and present prizes and recognition with members of WFUCA, USFUCA and community officials. “We give thanks to our main sponsors, the Gold Tai Yuen Group,the University of Tsukuba and to all the volunteers who worked day and night to ensure the success of the conference,” said Guy Djoken, President of USFUCA.
USFUCA asked youth to share their voice and answer the question: “If you could do one thing to change the world, what would it be? Why and How? The response was amazing. From essays to videos, art work, photography and presentations, we had over 470 applications come in from 70 countries around the world. Youth shared their thoughts, ideas and plans for being a positive change maker in our world.
A list of our top 10 winners: please learn more about their projects at the below link.
1. The Freedom Traveller, Momal Mushtaq
2. PENDA DADA INITIATIVE, Emmanuela Alimlim
3. "Hopebag" Farahnaz Ali Ghodsinia
4. Village Library Project: Ahmad Novindri Aji Sukma
5. I want a better world, Michele Straface
6. THE MUSIC BOX: Egla Jankauskaita and Jurga Talaikyta
7. Bike Regenerative Brake, Aitan Grossman
8. BreadCycle, Alexander Walzl
9. Go Ahead - "Making Learning open-source', Swaraj Priyadarshi
10. Grey Water Management, Karan Bandi
The World Genesis Foundation is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization that was founded on November 30, 1999 and is dedicated to a vision and mission to "leave no child without hope for the future." Headquartered in Goodyear, Arizona in the USA, the foundation supports activities worldwide to create educational, scientific and cultural opportunities for youth with a special focus in areas of the world where these opportunities are limited or do not exist.
Links:
Winners of the competition
USFUCA
UNESCO Center for Peace
World Genesis Foundation – Official Website
World Genesis Foundation on Facebook
World Genesis Foundation on YouTube
Contact:
Public Relations, press@WorldGenesis.org, The World Genesis Foundation, 1523 N Overlook DR, Dewey, AZ 86327, UNITED STATES of AMERICA
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