Youth with Refugees Art Contest is a UNHCR competition calling for submissions of illustrations under the theme “Hope away from home”. It sheds light on the power of including refugees and creating a sense of hope.

The best creations will be turned into a t-shirt which will be shared with millions of followers on UNHCR social media platforms. Finalists will receive special prizes and goodies from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.

Who can participate?

• Anyone between 10 and 30 years old
• Any nationality
• Entries from young refugees, asylum-seekers, stateless and internally displaced people are most welcome to join the contest.

How

• Draw your idea by hand or on a computer or tablet. If you draw by hand, scan it or take good-quality pictures of your drawing. The file must be in pdf, jpeg, or png formats;
• Feel free to draw more abstract designs;
• Submit your creation here.

Deadline: 30 September 2023.

Read more here.