The Parliament of Ghana, under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced an opportunity for young Ghanaians to participate in an international writing competition for schools, under the patronage of Queen Camilla—”The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025“.
This prestigious international writing contest is organized by the Royal Commonwealth Society and has been running since 1883. The competition aims to encourage young people to engage with pressing global issues such as the environment, equality, and youth leadership.
Who Can Enter the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition?
- Junior Category: Open to participants under 14 years, with a maximum word count of 750 words.
- Senior Category: Open to participants aged 14 to 18 years, with a maximum word count of 1,500 words.
How to Enter the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition?
Individuals who fall within the age brackets for either the Junior or Senior category are required to write an essay on the theme “Our Commonwealth Journey” and submit their entry online before 23rd May 2025.
Why Participate in the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition?
To gain international recognition, develop critical thinking and writing skills, and win prestigious awards.
Awards for the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition
Award winners and their families will receive a week-long cultural experience in the UK, culminating in a Buckingham Palace Ceremony hosted by The Queen Rosemary Camilla Shand.
Remember
To participate, write your essay on the theme “Our Commonwealth Journey” and submit your entry via email at competitions@royalcwsociety.org before 23rd May 2025.
This is a great opportunity for young Ghanaians and individuals across the globe to showcase their writing skills, engage with global issues, and develop a broader perspective on the world.
For more information, please visit www.royalcwsociety.org.
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