ANNOUNCEMENT: 7th Continental Essay Competition 2019/2020


Rwanda Standards Board (RSB) in collaboration with Africa Organization for Standardization (ARSO) is organizing the 7th Continental Essay Competition 2019/2020 with the effort to ensure that youth are enlightened and their standard culture is improved.
This year's theme is :"The Role of Standardisation in resolving and addressing the socio-economic issues for the refugees, returnees and internally displaced persons and creating durable solutions to forced displacement in Africa"
    
This competition is open to all students below the age of 35 years and studying in a university/college recognized by the local commission for university education or equivalent body and minimum of 25 participants should register.
 Rules and conditions

  • Length of essays: Essays should be between 1000 and 1200 words
  • Presentation: Essays should be double spaced and presented in Century Gothic, size 12
  • Language of essays: Essays may be submitted in English or French
  • Information on the author: Authors may use up to 50 words to describe themselves. Information should include their names, course and year of study, name, town and country in which their university is located. (N. B: this will not be part of the 1000- 1200 words)


RSB wishes to invite all interested students from Institutions of Higher Learning in Rwanda to submit their essays to RSB headquarters not later than 29th February 2020. For more information on the competition, please read the concept note or contact Mr. NIGABA Eric on 0788303609, and email: eric.nigaba@rsb.gov.rw/info@rsb.gov.rw.

Click to read the concept note and for more information check: www.arso-oran.org/continental-essay-competition/ or www.amcgroupafrica.com

Click to download the Registration form


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