JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest
by Japan Quality Assurance (JQA) Organization
Memorabilia & Participation Prize
JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest is a competition by Japan Quality Assurance (JQA) Organization for students in Class 2–10, open to students across India. It is free to take part.
Mode
In-Person
Eligibility
Class 2–10
Fee
Free
Duration
Annual contest with a submission period typically from December to May, and winners announced in August.
Format
Individual
Time needed
Participants need to dedicate time to conceptualize and create their drawing, as well as complete the application form.
About This Opportunity
The JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest is an annual global competition encouraging young artists to reflect on and express their feelings about the Earth's environment. Organized by the Japan Quality Assurance Organization (JQA) with IQNET and supported by the UNICEF Tokyo Office, this contest provides a unique platform for children to use their imagination and artistic skills to convey important messages about environmental protection and sustainability.
This contest is open to children aged 7 through 15 from any country. Participants create original, free-hand drawings based on a specific environmental theme. All participants receive a special prize, and winners are awarded memorabilia and gain international recognition, with their artworks featured on the official website and in exhibitions.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 2–10
- Age Range
- 7 - 15 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
No specific requirements
Prerequisites
- Interest in arts and environments
Children aged 7 to 15 years from any country are eligible to participate. Participants must submit original, hand-drawn artwork on the specified environmental theme. No prior artistic experience is required.
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Academic Details
Difficulty: Beginner
What's covered
No specific curriculum. It is a theme-based contest.
Rewards & Recognition
Prizes
Memorabilia & Participation Prize
Winners receive special memorabilia, and all participants receive a special participation prize.
Recognition
International Recognition
Skills your child builds
Highlights
- Supported by UNICEF Tokyo Office
- Promotes global environmental awareness
- Long-running annual contest since 1999
- Receives entries from over 80 countries
Rounds & format
Participants submit their original drawings by postal service or courier. A preliminary and final judging process is conducted by a panel of judges to select the winning entries based on the contest theme and artistic expression.
How entries are judged
Drawings are judged on how well they express the contest theme, 'Let's Listen to Earth's Voice', along with artistic sensitivity, originality, and imagination. Judges look for pure and sharp sensibility in depicting the relationship between people, nature, and the living environment.
Selection process
Winning entries are selected based on their artistic merit, originality, and the effectiveness of conveying the environmental theme. The judges evaluate the drawings for their imaginative expression and emotional impact.
How to apply
- 1Download and print the official application form, fill in the required details, and securely attach it to the back of the original drawing.
- 2The completed artwork and form must then be mailed to the designated contest office address in Japan.
Fees & financial support
Fee details
There is no application fee to participate in the JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest.
Frequently asked questions
Is JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest free?
This opportunity is free to participate in.
Who can participate in JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest?
Students in Class 2–10. children aged 7-15.
What will my child gain from JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest?
Win special memorabilia and a participation prize. Gain international recognition for artistic talent. Develop environmental awareness and a global perspective. Showcase creativity on a global platform. Receive a certificate for winning entries.
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