Announcement of the winners
The winners of the first World IP Day Youth Video Competition will be announced on April 26, 2022, at a World IP Day event at WIPO’s headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
More than 36,819 votes have been cast by 33,409 people (each user was able to cast up to five votes). Watch the videos of the top 10 winners!
Hekma Jabouli (Syrian Arab Republic)
First Prize
Votes: 12,366
John Wobil (Ghana)
Second Prize
Votes: 9,913
Li Binglu and Cai Qinge (China)
Third Prize
Votes: 3,468
Gorjan Jovanovski (North Macedonia, Republic of)
Finalist
Votes: 1,359
Sarah Syed and Peter Mangaly (Canada)
Finalist
Votes: 1,036
Anas Alkalash (Jordan)
Finalist
Votes: 914
Muhammad Iqbal (Indonesia)
Finalist
Votes: 774
Awards
The winners will receive prizes as follows:
- First Prize: Digital equipment to the maximum value of CHF 5,000 (or its equivalent in another currency).
- Second Prize: Digital equipment to the maximum value of CHF 3,000 CHF (or its equivalent in another currency).
- Third Prize: Digital equipment to the maximum value of CHF 1,000 CHF (or its equivalent in another currency).
- The top 10 winning videos will benefit from training opportunities offered by the WIPO Academy.
Winners will be contacted by email for the award of the prizes, and in the case of the top three winners, to select the digital equipment they would like. Awards are non-transferable. The shipping costs of the prizes to the top three winners shall be borne by WIPO. Winners are responsible for the payment of any other prize-related expenses, including taxes in their home In the event that a winner is unreachable or ineligible, the winner shall forfeit their prize and WIPO reserves the right to offer the prize to any other participant of the Competition.
Video theme
We are young and innovative. Let’s build a better future with IP!
Participants were requested to submit a 90-second video showing how innovative solutions, supported by intellectual property rights are tackling a given challenge of concern to young people, for example, climate change, global health, sustainable living, youth empowerment and community development.
Questions?
If you have any questions about the World Intellectual Property Day Youth Video Competition, please contact us at WorldIPDay@wipo.int .
For further information, see the World Intellectual Property Day Youth Video Competition rules 
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In case of any doubt, the World Intellectual Property Day Youth Video Competition rulestake precedence.