Are you a young student who has passion for essay writing and want to use their creative talent in playing a significant role in the reduction of bacteria and viruses so as to keep the environment safe by creating awareness?
Then this essay contest is for you. About the Antimicrobial stewards Initiative essay contestWhen bacteria and viruses cease reacting to the medications designed to eradicate them, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs.
Common illnesses become more difficult to treat as a result, and regular health concerns become more hazardous. This issue is becoming more and more widespread, and young people, who will be the leaders, innovators, and health advocates of the future, are essential to solving it.
Eligibility for the AMR essay contest.
1. Secondary school students
2. University students
3. If you are around the age of 15–25, you are eligible to apply.
Topic for the essay contest
Antimicrobial Resistance and My Future: Why Should Young People Care?
Word limit for the essay Scholarship
Applicants should not write more than the following: Maximum 450 words
Benefits of the essay contest Shortlisted
candidates will be rewarded with benefits which includes;
Winner – ₦50,000
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1st Runner-up – ₦30,000
2nd Runner-up – ₦20,000
How to apply
1. Read all the instructions.
2. Write an essay of about 450 maximum words.
3. Ensure that there no use of A.I or plagiarism.
4. Originality of the content and essay is very important.
5. Don’t use an already published essay.
Why you should Apply?
1. It helps your writing skills
2. It gives your write up visibility especially if you are selected.
3. Cash reward of 100,000 to be shared among the three winners.
4. Mentorship.
Deadline for the application.
November 10, 2025. So you need to write and submit early.
