Are you ready to be the voice of change?

Take the stage at the SX Youth Speech Contest 2026 and share your vision on: Resilience in Action”

Eligibility
Applicants must be citizens of ASEAN Member States aged 16–25.
The competition language is English.

Application Process
First Round
- Complete the application form and submit a 3-minute speech video by 30 September 2026 at 23:59 hrs (GMT+7) via the link → https://forms.gle/vum5vwzow6UN8nAL7
- The speech must be delivered from memory. Reading notes is not permitted.
- The video must not include animations or graphic presentations.
- Record in a quiet environment to ensure clear audio. Videos with inaudible sound will not be eligible for resubmission and will result in disqualification.
- Past winners of this contest are not eligible to apply.

Final Round
- Only shortlisted candidates will proceed to the Final Round.
- Finalists may reuse parts of their original submission in their final speech.
- Each finalist must deliver a 5-minute speech in front of a panel of judges on-site on Sunday 15 November 2026 at Sustainability Expo 2026, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok.
- For finalists residing outside Bangkok, the organizer will cover round-trip economy airfare (up to USD 200) and one night’s accommodation in Bangkok (14 November 2026).
- Finalists who cannot attend the Final Round in Bangkok on 15 November 2026 will be disqualified.

Prizes
- Winner: Certificate + USD 500
- 1st Runner-up: Certificate + USD 300
- 2nd Runner-up: Certificate + USD 200
- All Finalists: Certificate

Key Dates
- 30 September 2026 – Deadline for submission of 3-minute speech video
- 15 October 2026 – Announcement of finalists on Sustainability Expo Facebook page
- 23 October 2026 – Orientation via Zoom
- 15 November 2026 – Final Round (on-site at SX 2026, QSNCC, Bangkok)

Apply Now! Scan the QR code or click this link https://forms.gle/vum5vwzow6UN8nAL7