Y4PT (Youth for Public Transport) is an organization created to share ideas, begin the conversation and create possibilities which empower the Youth to create solutions for public transport and related issues (healthful living conditions, sustainable development, urban and rural exploitation, respect of social and environmental values).
With this Contest, Y4PT offers the Youth a space to express themselves and a chance to take an active role to move the consciousness towards sustainability! This Contest is an invitation addressed to Youth to discover or rediscover thei rPublic Transport (PT) and share their vision with the World!
UITP Smart Green Solution: Doubling the Market Share of PT by 2025!Y4PT also supports the Smart Green Solution of UITP and aims to collaborate, with this awareness contest, in reaching the goal of doubling the market shares of PT by 2025! Many categories of the Y4PT Contest are related to the UITP Strategy. Get inspired for the contest! Visit: http://www.uitp.org/advocacy/pdf/new_pt_strategy.pdf.
TAKE A LOOK AT PHOTOGRAPHS & VIDEOS ALREADY RECEIVED!
1. PT alleviates congestion!
4. PT is part of city history!
2. PT brings everyone everywhere!
5. PT inspires new urban mobility!
3. PT delivers lifestyle services!
6. PT is a dynamic industry! Team up!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- The Youth for Public Transport (Y4PT) Photograph and Video Contest begins June 7th, 2010 and ends September 30th, 2010, at 5pm Brussel Time.
- By entering the contest, contestants agree to the GENERAL RULES and state that they are aged between 13 and 31 years old.
- Each contestant can submit photographs and videos in one or more categories, for a total number of 6 photographs and 6 videos. However, the same contestant can only win in one category.
- The subscription to the contest is valid only if the contestant gives his name, age, city, stage/province, country, and email address.
- Contestants using more than one identity may be disqualified.
- YOU ALREADY HAVE THE POWER OF IDEAS: Y4PT GIVES YOU THE STAGE! CLICK HERE TO CONSULT THE RULES AND TO KNOW HOW TO SEND US YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS AND VIDEOS!
PRIZES and AWARD CEREMONY
Let’s celebrate Public Transport and You! Get a chance to win:
- YOUR MATERIAL ON THE WEB FOR 6 MONTHS (Grand prize winners)!
- YOUR MATERIAL ON THE WEB FOR 3 MONTHS (Category and Public Choice winners)!
- YOUR MATERIAL PRESENTED DURING A PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL EVENT!
- VIP PASSES TO Y4PT's COCKTAIL DURING THE EVENT!
- Y4PT's T-SHIRT AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL!
- OFFICIAL AWARD!
- 2 Grand Price winners (best photo and best video selected from category winners)
- 12 Category winners (one photo and one video per category)
- 2 Public Choice winners (one photo and one video)
Winning photographs and videos, with corresponding contestants’ names and countries will be announced by November 1st 2010 on Y4PT website (www.youthforpt.org).
FOLLOW US AND SHARE THE CONTEST WITH YOUR FRIENDS!
Retweet Y4PT news
Become a member of Y4PT on Facebook
Become a friend of Y4PT on Facebook
Share Y4PT website address
Subscribe to our blog
Watch the photos on flickr
Watch the videos on youtube
Talk of Y4PT on your blogs!
TAKE TWO MINUTES TO…
- Consult the Worldwide Map and see how Youth envision Public Transport!
- Consult UITP Smart Green Solution.
- See where Youth Parliaments were held!
- See who we are.
In October 2010, come back to vote for your favourite photograph and video!
