ASEAN Youth Speech Contest 2025 In 2025, the world faces unprecedented challenges – from the intensifying climate crisis and rapid digital transformation, to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Amid this uncertainty, ASEAN today stands at a critical crossroads: do we rise together, or fall apart? Yet there is hope. ASEAN is now becoming a magnet for new possibilities — attracting investment, fostering innovation, and embracing diversity. Our resilience and strategic location create unique opportunities, but to truly thrive, we must unite — across borders, sectors, and generations. The future demands an ASEAN that is sustainable, inclusive, and ready for anything — a future young people like you will shape. Eligibility: 1. Citizens of ASEAN Member States 2. Aged 16–25 years old (must be currently in high school or undergraduate level) 3. Able to speak and deliver a speech in English 📌 How to join: Submit your 3-min speech now! 🔗 https://forms.gle/PrAtHeycwDBQKJuz5 Deadline: 14 July 2025 at 11:59 PM (GMT+7) 📍 Final Round: Top 10 finalists will deliver a 5-minute live speech, followed by a 2-minute Q&A with the judges — live at C asean, Bangkok on 1 August 2025. ✈️ Full sponsorship for airfare and accommodation will be provided for finalists residing outside Bangkok. 🏆 Prizes: 🥇 Winner – USD 700 + Certificate + The winner will have the honor of delivering a speech during the 58th ASEAN Day Celebration at C asean 1st Runner-up – USD 500 + Certificate 2nd Runner-up – USD 300 + Certificate All Finalists – Certificate of Recognition 📝 Apply here: https://forms.gle/sRqQa4Mjt3biCPNz5 For full details and requirements, please scan the QR code or visit the link above! Any inquiries please contact: [email protected] Credit: C asean