2010 Essay Contest for Kids

19 Mar 2010 by World AIDS Orphans Day

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To commemorate World AIDS Orphans Day on May 7th, 2010, kids in grades 4-8 are invited to share their stories!

To enter, submit a letter sharing your views on the following topic:

Millions of kids around the world have lost their parents to AIDS. Write a letter to Albina du Boisrouvray, founder of World AIDS Orphans Day, explaining what you think should be done to help these kids live better lives.

The winning essay will be posted on the World AIDS Orphans Day website. The author will receive a certificate from Albina du Boisrouvray, international humanitarian and founder of World AIDS Orphans Day, and $200 to be donated in their name to a charity benefiting children!

Spread the word! This is an exciting way to express your thoughts and speak out in support of orphaned children around the world!

Entries should be a maximum of 300 words and emailed or attached in Word form to info@worldaidsorphans.org by Friday, May 7th, 2010.

For consideration, all entries must have your full name, age and grade level and your parent or guardian’s full name and contact phone number or email address.

Additional Rules:

Entries due by Friday, May 7th

Maximum length- 300 words

Open to children in all countries in grades 4-8 (or if not in school, of the appropriate age)

All entries will become property of WorldAIDSOrphans.org and FXB International    

Further questions? Email info@worldaidsorphans.org