Write The World is a nonprofit dedicated to developing teenagers’ writing and critical thinking skills. Developed at Harvard University in 2012, spanning 110k+ teens and educators over 125 different countries. In December 2024, The Sunday Diplomat partnered with Write the World to showcase the winners of its 2025 Op-Ed Competition. Our writers shared blogs and submitted their bold, opinionated pieces to Write the World, while we proudly published the competition’s standout voices—amplifying fresh perspectives on overlooked issues.

Who’s Eligible: Young Writers (13-19) – Piece Length: 400-1000 words

Cash: Winner will receive $100. Runner-Up and Best Peer Review will each receive $50. Check date details in post!

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