Former U.S.A. Secretary of State George Schultz holds the first Voices Youth Award
Photo Credit: David Fedor
Voices for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons - A Public Announcement
Nominations are open for the Second Annual Voices Youth Award. Guidelines for submitting nominations are listed below:
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We invite nominations for individual youth (35 years of age or below) or youth organizations for the 2021 Voices Youth Award.
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The award will be given to a young individual or youth organization which has pioneered or been part of exemplary programs/actions to engage youth in the local, regional or global movement to abolish nuclear weapons. The award honors the legacy of former U.S.S.R. President Mikhail Gorbachev and former U.S.A. Secretary of State George Shultz in their efforts for nuclear disarmament.
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The nomination should be submitted to contact@voices-uri.org along with a supporting narrative, no longer than 250 words. Additional materials such as online posts, photos, website articles, a video no longer than three minutes and any other supporting materials are welcome. Please enter “Voices Youth Award Submission” in the subject line of your email.
First Voices Youth Award
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All of the above programs, actions, and supporting materials should include activities that have taken place between January 1, 2020 and May 1, 2021.
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Submissions for nominations are due by June 1, 2021, 5:00 PM, PST. The winner will be announced on August 1, 2021, one week before the yearly commemoration of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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