The competition is open to everybody:

• Schools and universities, both public and private from any region of the world;
  
• Public and private institutions;
  
• Non profit and youth associations;
  
• Large and small companies;
  
• Research Centers;
  
• Individual citizens of any age.
  

All projects that are using ICT for education and training of young people and are up and running at the 31^st of December 2003 can join the competition. You can submit your project in one of the following categories:

• Projects for users up to 10 years old
• Projects for users up to 15 years old
• Projects for users up to 18 years old
• Projects for users up to 29 years old

Projects using ICT to help youth to find a job can join a dedicated category

This year there is a new category: "Women & equal opportunities". The projects of this category will be aimed at realising equal opportunities between men and women in every sphere of their professional life, thanks to an innovative use of ICT.

The GLOBAL JUNIOR CHALLENGE is looking for projects in all fields of youth education. There is no geographical or size limitation for applicant projects. The CHALLENGE welcome every kind of project: from the web site created by children of a primary school to a global e-learning environment for online training.

If you are not sure if your project meets the criteria for submission send us an e-mail and we would be happy to advice.

The deadline for submission was the 30^th of June 2004.