Overview
Global creative challenge on world issues by World Bank.
Who Can Enter?
Youth aged 13–19 globally.
How to Enter?
- Submit an essay responding to the annual development theme or question
- Must be original and unpublished
- Word Count: Typically 500–1,000 words (may vary annually)
- Create a SUCCEED account to enter the competition
Awards & Recognition
Winners invited to present to World Bank.
Important Dates
Deadline: Oct 9, 2025
How to Succeed in This Competition
– Demonstrate knowledge of global challenges.
Past Wining Entries
- Repeat Winning essays posted on World Bank site
- Archive includes previous winners’ work
