The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2017

The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2017 is inviting entries from students whose age is up to 18 years. The competition is organized by The Royal Commonwealth Society.

Topics
JUNIOR CATEGORY

  • What is in your Toolbox for Peace?
  • My peaceful place.
  • How can children and young people come together to build a peaceful society?
  • ‘Peace cannot be learnt from a book or from religion. You have to reach out and touch the nations.’ How does this relate to the Commonwealth?
  • SENIOR CATEGORY

  • Peace.
  • Should you fight for peace?
  • Kofi Annan said ‘Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name.’ Do you agree? Answer with reference to your country and/or the Commonwealth.
  • What is the cost of peace?

  • Eligibility: The competition is open to all citizens and residents of the Commonwealth aged 18 and under and is open from 21 September until 1 May 2017.

    More Details and Submission Guidelines: https://thercs.org/youth-and-education/the-queens-commonwealth-essay-competition/