Registration for Stockholm Water Prize-2018 kicks off

Bangladesh House of Volunteers Foundation in association with Water Aid is going to hold the Stockholm Junior Water Prize Bangladesh (SJWPBD)-2018 for the fourth time.

According to the organisers, SJWPBD is a national competition where the winning team represents Bangladesh at the Stockholm Junior Water Prize in Sweden.

It is a part of World Water Week organised by Stockholm International Institute.

The international Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) contest is held during the World Water Week in Stockholm each August and gathers the world’s brightest young minds to create real solutions for the global water crisis.

The goal of the competition is to inspire young people to engage in water and environmental issues.

Thousands of participants from more than 30 countries compete for a spot in the international finals.

In this competition, winning team gets the prize of USD15, 000.

High school and college-level students’ aged between 15 and 20 can participate in this competition. This year, students who want to participate in this competition have to register by 10 March.