UNEP 21st Children's Painting Competition
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is inviting entries to its 21st international children’s painting competition on the environment:

The International Children’s Painting Competition on the Environment is organized every year by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Japan-based Foundation for Global Peace and Environment (FGPE), Bayer and Nikon Corporation. It has been held since 1991 and has received more than 3 million entries from children in over 100 countries.

The theme of the 21th painting competition will be “Green communities” and participants will have until 15 February 2012 to submit their entries. The organizers are inviting children all over the world to submit their paintings to the UNEP office in their regions. Addresses of these offices are indicated on page 3 of the pdf brochure available for download below.

Find out more in the UNEP brochure below.

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