The Young Reporters for the Environment Ghana (YRE-Ghana) has launched its annual national competition which aims to promote environmental reporting amongst young people in Ghana. The National competition is open from February 6, 2023, to April 6, 2023. Winners of the national competition will have the chance for his/her work to be presented for the YRE International competition in May 2022.
YRE-Ghana aims to actively promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and present case stories of initiatives that are developed by local communities and emphasize a holistic approach to achieving the SDGs. Hence the National Competition seeks to throw light on the various environmental issues. The themes for this competition are climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental pollution however the highlight of this year’s competition is environmental pollution.
Interested candidates can choose from any of the themes to build up their reportage. Submissions can be in the form of a photo(s), Article or video. For more information visit the YRE competition section on our website for more detailed information on the competition and for a full overview of the entry criteria.
Entries can be submitted to yre@cestint.org - Good luck!
Previous national competition entry