AFS Global Citizenship Education (GCE) Project is designed for the secondary school students of F.1 to F.3 which empowers young people to gain positive knowledge, skills and values to act as active global citizens to create a more equitable, peaceful and sustainable world.
The Global Citizenship Education (GCE) Project will run from September 2024 to August 2026, providing a total of 900 spots to 30 secondary schools.
To nurture young global citizens who are equipped to contribute positively towards a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world.
To enable teachers to become GCE educators in action
To inspire school principals on their commitment in GCE
To make the learning process a major milestone in GCE in the participating schools and beyond
4 hours class learning through incorporating elements of educational drama, the initiative was more participatory and interesting
6 hours interactive workshop through experiential learning, students internalized rational knowledge they gained
6 hours project learning where students are enabled to build up knowledge themselves
4 hours extended learning opportunities through competition and sharing where students become more interested to deepen their learning
A complimentary study tour will be offered to the winners of the competition which focused on sustainability and culture in Egypt or other Belt and Road countries. (*A total of 10 winners of the competition)
Assessment and Measurement of Student Learning – Interactive quizzes, research, project and competitions
2024 1st AFS Global Citizenship Education (GCE) Project Competition
Important Dates:
| Date | Items |
| March 21st 2025 | Deadline for proposals |
| April 14th 2025 | Inform shortlisted finalists |
| May 10th 2025 | GCE competition |
| May 23rd 2025 PM | GCE Award Ceremony at Hong Kong Productivity Council |
| June 2025 | Arrange air tickets and confirm logistics |
| July & August 2025 | Sustainability and Cultural Study Tour in Egypt or other Belt and Road countries |
It is with great pleasure that we present the 30 outstanding students shortlisted for the Final Competition of the AFS Global Citizenship Education Project. These exceptional students have demonstrated remarkable skills and an unwavering commitment to the principles of global citizenship.
Below are the names of the shortlisted students, organized alphabetically by their last name:
Panelist of Final Competition on May 10
Panel A
Panel B
We are thrilled to announce that five remarkable students have earned a prestigious opportunity to travel to Egypt this summer for 2 weeks!
Their dedication, perseverance, and exceptional achievements have secured them this once-in-a-lifetime journey. They will explore the wonders of Egypt, from the iconic pyramids of Giza to the vibrant streets of Cairo, together with some sustainability and cultural experience. This immersive experience will deepen their understanding of history and culture and also inspire them to dream bigger and achieve greater heights.
Winners are organized alphabetically by their last name :
Join us in celebrating these incredible GCE scholars at the GCE Award Ceremony on May 23, 2025, at the Hong Kong Productivity Council. Students are encouraged to join us for this special event! Please RSVP through your teachers to secure your spots. We look forward to celebrating our winners together!
Date: May 23rd, 2025 (Friday)
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm, registration starts at 4 pm
Venue: SME One Foyer, Hong Kong Productivity Council, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
Keynote Speakers
Rundown
16:00 – Registration (light refreshments will be provided)
16:30 – Ceremony Starts
18:30 – Closing Remarks
If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or WhatsApp/phone: 5212 9377
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