We pleased to present to you a list of Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) 2021 8th Continental Essay Competition as well as how to apply. It involves the competition eligibility, requirements and the prizes involved.
Every year the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) publishes Continental Essay Competition for interested & qualified Kenyan citizens to apply for. This year is not an exception. Therefore the Continental Essay Competition is listed below together with their eligibility, requirements and the prizes.
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KEBS CONTINENTAL ESSAY COMPETITION PRIZES, REQUIREMENTS & ELIGIBILITY
PRIZES
Prize Positions | Continental (USD) | Regional (KES) |
1st Position | 1000 | 80,000 |
2nd Position | 800 | 70,000 |
3rd Position | 500 | 60,000 |
ENTRY RULES & REGULATIONS
- The competition is open to Citizens of All African countries below the age of 35 years living in Africa and studying in a University/College recognized by the local commission for university education or equivalent body in their countries.
- Length of essays: Essays should be between 1000 and 1200 words.
- Presentation: Essays should be double spaced and presented in Century Gothic, size 12.
- Language of essays: Essays must be submitted in English.
- Information on the author: Author may use up to 50 words to describe themselves. Information should include their names, course and year of study, name, town and country in which their university is located (NB: This will not be part of the 1000 – 1200 words).
- Contacts of authors: Authors should provide us with their postal, physical, telephone and email addresses on the first page of the essay together with the title of the essay and information on the author. Also kindly attach a copy of the Identity Card or passport and a completely filled registration form that can be obtained from AMC Group Limited (http://amcgroupafrica.com) and ARSO (https://www.arso-oran.org).
- Eligibility: The following essays are not eligible for this competition:
- Essays that have been published in any form
- Essays that have been shown or accepted for other competitions
- Essays that focus on the work of a particular person, organization or brand name
- Number of essays to be submitted: Participants are only allowed to submit one essay.
HOW TO APPLY FOR KEBS CONTINENTAL ESSAY COMPETITION
Email completed essay to: competition@kebs.org
Application Deadline
- Applications should reach the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) on or before 14th May 2021 by midnight.