PCGG's P30,000 Essay Writing Contest: What is Good Governance to Me? (Philippines)

24 January 2011
PCGG's P30,000 Essay Writing Contest: What is Good Governance to Me? (Philippines)
Deadline: 14 February 2011

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What is good government to me?

Use your writing prowess in celebration of good government and democracy.

To commemorate the 25th anniversary of EDSA and the PCGG, and to acknowledge the fact that the search for good government is still an ongoing quest, the Commission is inviting currently-enrolled Filipino high school students to submit original and personally written essays regarding their take on "What is Good Government to Me?"

The essay must be in English, encoded (MS-Word format), font size 12, Times New Roman, double-spaced with a minimum of 1,300 words and a maximum of 2,000 words. Deadline for the submission of entries is on 14 February 2011 by email to pcgg25@gmail.com. For inquiries, please email or call PCGG at (02)7261225.

Prizes:

1st prize - P15,000
2nd prize - P10,000
3rd prize - P5,000

More information here.
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