Abdelkader Global Citizenship Essay Contest
Abdelkader Education Project
amount
Up to $1,500
awards available
6
deadline
January 31, 2025 Add to Calendar
Description
The Abdelkader Global Citizenship Essay Contest is available to high school and college students. To be considered for this award, high school students must submit a 1,000 - 1,200-word essay on the following topic: ": How does the Emir’s approach to leadership remain relevant and meaningful today?" College students may enter with a multimedia piece of no more than five minutes. Emir Abdelkader was an Islamic scholar from Algeria who resisted French colonialism in the mid-19th century. His commitment to human rights won him global admiration from the likes of President James Buchanan, Queen Victoria, Pope Pius IX, Tsar Alexander II, and the presidents of France, Greece, and Turkey.
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