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A WRITING CONTEST : SHORT STORY ON “RICE IS LIFE”
Deadline for Submission of Entries on Short Story
Writing Contest on "Rice
is Life" is extended to 16 October 2006, the World Food Day.
Winning
entries will be announced by 8 December 2006.
The Asia Rice Foundation and the Alpha Phi Omega Service Sorority, in collaboration with the Department of Education, invite participation in A Writing Contest: Short Story on “Rice is Life”
(Guidelines and Application Form below).
ABOUT THE CONTEST
The present generation of young Filipinos is generally not aware of the significance of rice in
their daily lives. A writing contest: short story on “Rice is Life” aims to make the
Filipino youth aware of the role of rice, not just as food but a part of life itself. The Contest aims
to instill in the mind of the young the importance of rice and rice farmers in the lives of
Filipinos – past, present and future.
ABOUT THE ASIA RICE FOUNDATION
The Asia Rice Foundation is a regional nonprofit organization that works for an Asia that can feed itself, treasures the rich heritage of its rice cultures, cares about the well-being of both its rice consumers and producers, and values its rice-growing land as a precious commodity to be shared with future generations.
ABOUT THE ALPHA PHI OMEGA SERVICE SORRORITY
The Alpha Phi Omega Service Sorority, Theta Chapter, a duly recognized organization in the University of the Philippines Los Banos, is a group of young college women who share a common goal of promoting the principles of Leadership, Friendship and Service.
Downloads:
1. Revised Contest Guidelines
2. Application Forms
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