Royal Commonwealth Society - Malta Branch

27/05/2026

The Commonwealth Youth Photography Competition 2026 is open now.

Free to enter, open to all Commonwealth nationals and residents aged 18 to 30, it asks young people to document the ocean (or any river, lake, or waterway) in one photograph and 300 words.

The overall winner receives £1,000, with £250 for each category winner.

If you know someone aged 18 to 30, please share this with them. And if that person is you, do not wait!

Entries close on 8 June 2026.

19/05/2026

🌊📸 Calling all young photographers across the Commonwealth!

The Commonwealth Youth Photography Competition 2026: Waves of Change is now open, with prizes of up to £1,000 to be won.

If you are aged 18-30, submit your photo and tell your story about our oceans, rivers, lakes, and waterways. No professional experience needed -just creativity and a powerful message.

⏳ Entries close on 8 June 2026.

19/05/2026

06/05/2026

🌊📸 Calling all young photographers across the Commonwealth!
The Royal Commonwealth Society, in partnership with the City of London Corporation’s Youth Natural Environment Board and the Commonwealth Secretariat, has launched the Commonwealth Youth Photography Competition 2026: Waves of Change.

This exciting Commonwealth-wide competition invites young people aged 18–30 to capture powerful stories about our oceans and waterways — from environmental challenges and changing coastlines to resilience, hope, and innovative solutions.

Competition Categories:
• Human–Ocean Connection
• Hope and Resilience
• Threats and Challenges
• Innovative Solutions

📸 Submit: One original photograph + a short statement (up to 300 words)
💧 Entry Fee: Free
🗓 Deadline: 8 June 2026 – World Oceans Day

Open to citizens and residents of Commonwealth nations.

Enter here:
🔗 www.royalcwsociety.org/environment/cypc
We encourage young photographers from Malta and across the Commonwealth to take part and share the stories that matter. 🌍✨

09/04/2026

✍️ Three weeks left to make your words count.

In the words of our Vice-Patron, Her Majesty The Queen:

"Please pick up your pens and share your ideas. Good luck and I look forward to reading the winning entries from every region of our Commonwealth."

🌍 Open to writers aged 18 and under across the Commonwealth
📝 1,000 words or fewer on this year's theme: Common Ground: Better Together
🏆 Winners invited to London for a week of events and an Award Ceremony
💸 Free to enter

Submissions close 30 April 2026. Don't miss your chance!⏰

🔗 Link in bio for 2026 questions and all details on how to enter.

26/03/2026

20/02/2026

Only 2 weeks to go until the launch of the Queen's Commonwealth Writing Competition 2026!⭐
All information on how to enter will be released on the 4th of March 2026!
Follow our social media page to keep up to date with all updates on the Competition!🎉

05/02/2026

04/02/2026

The Queen's Commonwealth Writing Competition 2026 countdown begins!
Only 4 weeks to go until you can enter⭐
Follow our social media page to keep up to date with all updates on the Competition!🎉