FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2015 Worldwide UNESCO Club Youth Multimedia Competition Winners Announced
Goodyear,
Arizona, USA - March 30, 2015World Genesis Foundation Headquarters
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There were hundreds of applications from over 71 countries. The goals of the competition are to 1. Encourage young minds to think about important issues facing our world today. 2. Inspire youth to answer the question using their talents, creative thinking and problem solving skills. 3. Bridge generations in the ideas, development and implementation of positive change. 4. To facilitate collaboration and team work with project development and implementation. 5. To strengthen the mission and goals of UNESCO including peace and international goodwill.
On 20 December 2013, the UN General Assembly 68th Session proclaimed 2015 as the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015). Light plays a central role in human activities. USFUCA, has invited youth from around the globe to participate to answer a question using any kind of multimedia which could include a video, essay, presentation, art work, poetry, music or another type of way to creatively answer the question. What kind of light-based innovation would you propose to promote sustainable development and meet the needs of a global challenge such as energy, education, agriculture, or health?
Junior 10-14
1st Place: Shekhar: Bhattarai: Soccer Ball and the Sun: Nepal
2nd Place: Rinku Duhan: The Backbone of Modern Era: India
3d Place: Altana Namsarayeva: Wonderland of Light: Russia
Youth 15-19
1st Place: Volodia Radevych: The Light of the Heart: Ukraine
2nd Place: Yosea Pratama: Optimizing Geothermal energy: Indonesia
3d Place: Gail Beryl Owuor: The Solar Powered Electronic Book: Kenya
Youth 20-24
1st Place: Chaitanya Jain: Underwater Turbine: India
2nd Place: Agam Budi Satria: Lighting up the World: Indonesia
3d Place: Cendra Harri Pahlawan: GMO, Light and Energy: Indonesia
Honorable Mentions:
Juniors 10-14
Tcydypova Chimita: Russia: The summer linguistic camp Welcome to wonderlan
Youth 15-19
1. Basu Singh: India: Companionship with Lights
2. Hela Sanaa: Tunisia: Telescopes for Africa
3. Muhammad Ismail Bhatti: Pakistan: Right Lights In the Classrooms
4. Tanjim-Ul Islam: Bangladesh: Light: Key Element of an Enlightened Future
5. Jonathan Gilat: Israel: Increasing LED efficiency
6. May Christin Haloho: Indonesia: Degree of Darkness
7. Bishal Neupane: Nepal: Biomass
Youth 20-24
1. Ulya Zulfa: Indonesia: Irony of Sun Light Energy
2. Nur'aini Yuwanita Wakan: Indonesia: The Light of The Heart Manyaifun, Papua
3. Ali Mannan Tirmizi: Pakistan: Solar Powered Caps
4. Charlie Lucilla Ranido: Philippines: "Lighten Up!"
5. Mateusz Wojcieszak: Poland: The light is an art
6. Anjuman Tanha: Bangladesh: Step and Shower Light
7. Tsvetelina Kalcheva: Bulgaria: "Here comes
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:
2015 USFUCA Worldwide Youth Contest - "The Year of Light"
International Year of Light
USFUCA
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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