About The Scholarship
The Universal Postal Union (UPU) is organizing the 54th International Letter-Writing Competition for Young People in . This year, the competition is held in collaboration with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to raise awareness about the conservation of seas and oceans. Since its inception in 1971, the UPU’s competition has encouraged young participants aged 9-15 years to enhance their writing skills by composing a letter based on a given theme. It aims to promote the importance of postal services, improve literacy, and foster creativity while strengthening global friendships
UPA Letter writing competetion
Eligibility
Award
- Class 10
- First Prize: 25,000 + Certificate
Required Documents
Mode of Apply
- Completely filled entry form/application form
- Age proof (Birth certificate, Aadhaar card, school certificate etc.)
- Recent passport-size photograph(s) of the candidate
- The original handwritten letter (as per theme) by the candidate
- Translation of the letter into English and/or French, if the letter is written in another language
- Covering letter from the school/institution
- Candidate’s full details on the letter and/or application: name, date of birth, full address, school name & address, etc
- By post, Online