Korea Junior Water Prize 2020
Objective
KJWP provides the opportunity for youth to develop their creative thinking and explore capabilities by conducting research on water problems and proposing innovative solutions
Participants
Highschool students with Korean nationality, from age 15 to 18
* 1 to 2 students and 1 advisory teacher may form a team
Overview
Date | November 14(Sat) 13:20 ~ 20:00 |
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Venue | Seoul Dragon City (Virtual platform) |
Hosts | Ministry of Environment, Korea Water Forum |
Sponsors | Ministry of Education Embassy of Sweden in Rep. of Korea, K-water, Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity |
Participant | Highschool students with Korean nationality, from age 15 to 18 * 1 to 2 students and 1 advisory teacher may form a team |
Project thesis | Creative solutions to water related problems |
Contents | 1. Screening on the solutions proposed by youth 2. Incubating Program, mentoring by specialists for finalists 3. Award given to outstanding projects (including Prime Minister's Award) * Prime Minister's Award winning team will be given the privilege to participate in the international competition (Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2021) as Korean representatives |
Schedule
Category | Date |
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Call for participants | ~ Until 19th of July |
Announcement of finalists | July 28 |
Interim presentation & Incubating* | August 8 |
Final competition and award ceremony | November 14 |
Award
Awards | Team | Prize | |
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The Best | Prime Minister of Republic of Korea's Award | 1 | Certificate of award & participation in SJWP2021, Plaque to the advisory teacher |
Outstanding | Minister of Environment of Republic of Korea's Award | 1 | Certificate of award & 3,000,000KRW |
President of Korea Water Forum's Award | 1 | ||
Minister of Education of Republic of Korea’s Award | 1 | Certificate of award & 1,500,000KRW | |
Swedish Ambassador of Republic of Korea's Award | 1 | ||
CEO of K-water’s Award | 1 | ||
President of Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity’s Award | 1 |
KJWP 2020 Outcome
T i t l e | Korea Junior Water Prize 2020 |
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Date & Time | November 14(Sat), 14:00 to 20:00 |
V e n u e | Seoul Dragon City Grand Ballroom Hanra 3 |
H o s t s | Ministry of Environment, Korea Water Forum |
Sponsors | Ministry of Education, Embassy of Sweden in Rep. of Korea, K-water and Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity |
No. of Participants | Approx. 30 people * To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the event was held with the minimum number of people and online live broadcast was conducted in parallel. |
Contents |
1. Evaluation of water solutions proposed by youth (Research Report, Research Introduction Video, Digital Poster) 2. Award the best & outstanding projects (Including Prime Minister’s Award) |
Result |
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