Welcome to the World of 7 Billion video contest!
Did you know that the world population hit seven billion people in 2011?
How does this affect you, your neighborhood, and the global community? How does it impact our environment now and in the future?
Want to make a difference? Your voice can be heard. Create a video to show how you can be part of the solution!
Create a short video public service announcement (PSA) that illustrates the connection between world population at 7 billion and one of the following: Food Security, Global Status of Women/Girls, or Wildlife Habitat. All high school students are eligible to enter. Cash prizes will be awarded for videos in each of the three topic areas.
The deadline for submitting your video is Thursday, February 21, 2013.
Here's how...
Choose Issue
Make the connection between world population at 7 billion and ONE of the following: Food Security, Global Status of Women/Girls, or Wildlife Habitat.
Research the Issue
To start your research, check out the Background Reading (Coming soon) associated with the topic you’ve chosen. Outside research is also a good idea.
Learn about PSAs
A public service announcement can be a great educational tool. Here are some Tips on making your PSA as effective as possible. You might also want to check out these Sample PSAs.
Create Your PSA
Before you get going, take a look at the FAQs and the Judging Rubric (Coming soon). Also be sure to familiarize yourself with the Official Rules and Guidelines of the contest. Most of all, have fun!
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Upload Your Video and Turn in Your FormsComplete the Parent Permission Form and, if necessary, the Actor Release Form. Mail signed forms to:
Population Connection or Fax to: 202-332-2302 Or scan/email to: Worldof7Billion@populationconnection.org |
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