Subject Call for Candidates for the 2022 UNESCO ICM Martial Arts Education Prize
□ Eligibility ○ Individual, group or organization who has made significant contribution through martial arts training activities in accordance with one of the following criteria - Helping youth to overcome underprivileged circumstances through martial arts education; - Improving women’s rights and enhances women’s social engagement through martial arts education for women; - Creating a safe environment in local communities through martial arts education activities; - Contributing to ensuring that the socially-underprivileged build self-reliance while overcoming hardships through martial arts education.
○ Individual, group or organization who can submit a Letter of Recommendation from relevant organizations/institutions* and submit supporting materials * Organizations relevant to UNESCO(UNESCO National Commissions, Chairs and UNITWIN networks, Category I and II centers, an international network that is in an official partner of UNESCO through authorization or agreements), Governmental or Non-governmental organizations, organizations in the field of martial arts and sports ○ Individual, group or organization who can provide photo or video materials for the production of a promotional video when selected - Video will be produced within 1~2 months after the winner is announced □ Submitting Period ○ 22 June ~ 17 August 2022 24:00 KST □ How to Apply ○ Submit the required documents on the online application form(www.icmprize.org) ○ Required Documents - Letter of Recommendation: Download the attached form, fill it up and submit the file - Supporting Documents: Upload maximum of 10 materials as evidence to support your activities or programmes (e.g. official documents, project plans, photos, videos, publications, website, etc.) □ Prize & Award Ceremony ○ Nomination: 1 individual or group or organization ○ Prize: cash prize of USD 10,000, prize certificate, medal ○ Ceremony Date: During November, 2022 (Subject to change depending on circumstances) ○ Ceremony Location: Invitation to UNESCO ICM, Chungju City, Republic of Korea (Subject to change depending on circumstances; if invited for the ceremony a brief tour may be scheduled)
□ Selection Criteria ○ Contribution(Outcome·Result): How much contribution has been made for the targets of martial arts education in terms of development and change ○ Innovation: How much innovation through new thinking has been made in terms of targets/objectives or process/measures ○ Sustainability: How much the activity can be sustained and not end at once, and how much the activity can be applied to other areas/organizations ○ Collective Assessment: Collective assessment considering the situation, condition, field circumstances, etc. of the candidate or activity. □ Selection Process
※ During the screening process, candidates may be required to submit additional materials, and answer questions in writing. □ Inquiries ○ UNESCO ICM International Cooperation Team (+82 43 845 8864, ms.lee@unescoicm.org, icmprize@unescoicm.org) ○ UNESCO ICM Martial Arts Education Prize Webpage : www.icmprize.org |