Announced contest

Date: (17-03-2025)
The CMDR COE invites all young talents up to the age of 19 to take part in an exciting competition exploring how we can work together to protect our planet and support each other in times of crisis.
Climate change, natural disasters, and environmental crises affect us all—regardless of where we live or who we are. Dear young authors and artists, let’s imagine a better world together! How can we protect nature, help each other in times of crisis, and make our planet a better place?
We invite you to share your vision on a sustainable future.
Category: Essay & Fairytale
Format: A4, Arial 12, up to three pages (in English).
Category: Creative Artwork
Format: A4, no restrictions on technique.
Let your creativity shine and inspire the change!
Submission Details:
- All participants must include brief author information – name, age, school, and email address.
- Deadline: March 24, 2025
- Send your submissions to: office@cmdrcoe.org
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