Peace Art Competition
The competition aims to build capacity, raise awareness, and foster conversation with children on peace, conflict, and meaningful coexistence. Participants are provided with a peace-related theme and asked to create art in the form of a painting/drawing that depicts the theme.
2024 theme: Unity in Diversity
As a guide, participants are provided with a summary of the theme in the ‘guidance text’
The Peace Art Competition Nigeria 2024 is for children aged 8-10.
Open for entries 24 June
Close for entries 14 July
Competition guidelines and criteria
JUDGING CRITERIA
Artistic considerations
Interpretation and clarity of theme 10
Creativity 5
Originality 5
Quality, artistic composition, overall design 5
Overall impression / Judges discretion 5
Peace and conflict considerations
Reflection of guiding info – unity in diversity 10
Application of any of the peace and conflict content provided in the course of the competition
Guidance note
Our Partners
The Peace Art Competition is organized by Idimuwem Peace and Governance Initiative – IPGI, in collaboration with the Black Montessori Education Fund (BMEF)
IPGI partners with the Youth Alive Foundation (YAF) and SAROS International Learning Centre to implement the competition
Prizes
The prizes are courtesy of the Black Montessori Education Fund as follows:
1st prize N300, 000 scholarship
2nd Prize N200, 000 scholarship
3rd Prize N100, 000 scholarships
Terms and Conditions.
1. All participants must submit a signed Guardian consent and declaration form
2. Note, the Black Montessori Education Fund will use selected art work for a period of year for sale on their platform, and 50% of the amount gotten from the sale will be used as part of the scholarship prize for participants whose entries are.
Guardian consent and declaration form
