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SUMMARY:Equality Jamaica - IDAHOT Essay Competition 2026
DESCRIPTION:Got ideas about the future of LGBTQ+ rights in Jamaica? Your voice matters. \nThe Equality For All Foundation Jamaica Ltd. IDAHOT 2026 Essay Competition is now open to all Jamaicans 18+. \n📝 Essay Topic:\n“Considering the current legal and social status of queer people in Jamaica\, how can the vision of the Queer Agenda particularly for Family Life\, Education and Training and Employment be realized?” \nSubmission Guidelines:\n✔️1\,500 – 2\,000 words\n✔️Written in English\n✔️APA citation with reference list\n✔️Must incorporate recommendations from the Queer Agenda\n✔️Include author name and essay title\n✔️AI-generated essays are not permitted \n🏆 Prizes:\n🥇 $30\,000 | 🥈 $20\,000 | 🥉 $10\,000 \n📅 Deadline: April 10\, 2026 (5PM)\n📧 Submit to: adrian@equalityjamaica.org\nSubject: IDAHOT Essay Competition 2026 \nShare your ideas. Shape the conversation. Help imagine a more inclusive Jamaica.
URL:https://may17.org/event/equality-jamaica-idahot-2026-essay-competition/
LOCATION:Jamaica\, Kingston\, Jamaica
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SUMMARY:Equality Jamaica - IDAHOT 2025 Essay Competition
DESCRIPTION:The IDAHOT 2025 Essay Competition is an event organized by Equality for All\, inviting Jamaicans over 18 to submit essays addressing barriers to inclusion in education and the workplace for LGBTQ+ individuals. The competition is open to all Jamaicans aged 18 and above\, with essays required to be between 1\,500-2\,000 words\, informed by the 2023 Social and Institutional Barriers to Inclusion Research by IDEA Research Centre. The deadline for submissions is Friday\, May 30\, 2025\, at 5 pm\, with prizes ranging from $20\,000 to $50\,000 for the top three entries.
URL:https://may17.org/event/2025-equality-jamaica-idahot-2025-essay-competition/
LOCATION:Jamaica\, Kingston\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Art or creative expression
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