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The Antigua and Barbuda High Commission, UK warmly shares with you information regarding the opening for entries for \u2018The Queen\u2019s Commonwealth Essay Competition\u2019 organised by the Royal Commonwealth Society.<\/p>

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The Queen\u2019s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world\u2019s oldest international writing competition for schools and serves as an early engagement point for young individuals to learn more about the work and wider impact of the Commonwealth.<\/p>\n

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Schools and young people across Antigua and Barbuda are invited to participate in this unique and highly-regarded programme.<\/p>

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Through the theme \u2018Community in the Commonwealth\u2019, young Commonwealth writers can creatively share their ideas on how the Commonwealth can address current global challenges and create a better future for all its citizens.<\/p>

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One winner and runner-up will be chosen from each category. Winners and runners-up will travel to London for a week of educational and cultural events, culminating in a special Awards Ceremony. Other prizes will be awarded.<\/p>\n

DEADLINE 30 JUNE 2021<\/h2>\n

We\u2019ll be happy if you could share and circulate this information as the Royal Society is keen to have more participants from Antigua and Barbuda.<\/p>

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You can find\u00a0more information online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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