— ESSAY

ESSAY SUBMISSION CRITERIA

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CLIMATE ACTION ESSAY: CATEGORY 3

Climate Action Essay entries are now open!

  • Any individual or group of individuals may participate by submitting an entry.
  • Participant/s must be over 18 years old.
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  • Participation fee is Ksh 5000/- per essay entry.
  • You may enter as many essays as you would like.

Paybill no. 199157(Woodside) account no. ESSAY 

ESSAY JUDGING CRITERIA 

RELEVANCE:

Adherence to the theme – Climate Action 

ESSAY TOPIC : 

Ability to attract readers’ attention, as well as engage them. Should be catchy. 

COMPREHENSIVENESS:

Well -researched and knowledgeable. 

ORIGINALITY:

Unique, fresh and authentic ideas. Not previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Plagiarized and AI software-aided  essays will be disqualified. 

INSIGHTS:

Clear, critical and revealing perspectives on the thematic topic. 

INFOTAINMENT: 

Informative and entertaining. 

ESSAY LENGTH:

Maximum word limit of 750 (not including any footnotes, name, topic, etc). 

FORMAT:

PDF format, 1.5-spaced and 12-point Arial font. 

WELL-STRUCTURED: 

Provide introduction, a clear argument and conclusion.

GRAMMAR & SPELLING: 

Correct and precise.