Worldwide Nepalese Students' Organisation - Nepal (WNSO-Nepal) is calling Nepalese Youth (ages 17 - 28) to submit their commitment essays on the topic : "I'm not emitting anymore".
The context behind the essay contest is that the world leaders, this December 18 in Copenhagen, may or may not come up with some agreement to deal with the climate change. After 5 days from that day in Kathmandu, we are giving away 15 bicycles plus other things as prizes to the top 15 essayists. The December 18 is the commencing day of UNFCCC COP15 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Interested youth (ages 17-28, until 23 December 2009) are called to submit the handwritten-scanned essay (max. 240 words in English language) along with scanned citizenship and campus ID card (if applicable) to iycm-essays@wnso.org. The last date of submission is December 20, 2009.
Please don't forget to include your contact number on e-mail.
Conditions:
1) The selected top 15 essays along with the names of respective essayists will be published on the websites.
Prizes:
The distribution of such prizes is an iconic to exhibit that Nepalese youth have begun to stop the emissions of green house gases.
The top 15 essayists will get prizes as:
1) Top 5 : a bicycle and a CFL pack each
2) Next 5: a bicycle and a Jute bag each
3) Next 5: a bicycle
Venue of December 23 event will be made public very shortly.
For further details:
Worldwide Nepalese Students' Organisation - Nepal (WNSO-Nepal), Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal 012143143 , info@wnso.org.np ,
http://www.wnso.org.np/