The International Youth Competition of Social Anti-Corruption Advertising “Together Against Corruption!” has been announced.

The International Youth Competition of Social Anti-Corruption Advertising “Together Against Corruption!” has been announced.

The Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation annually organizes the International Youth Competition of Social Anti-Corruption Advertising "Together Against Corruption!", open to participants from all countries

Contestants aged 10 to 25 are invited to prepare thematic social advertising in the nominations "Best Drawing", "Best Poster" and "Best Video".
It is expected that the competitive works will reflect modern state mechanisms for combating corruption at all levels and in all spheres of society and state life, as well as the role and significance of international cooperation in this area.
Submissions are accepted until October 1 on the official website of the international competition www.anticorruption.life . The rules for its conduct are also posted there.
The international competition consists of two stages.
The first stage is the semi-final, held from May 1 to October 1, 2026, separately in each country. Works in each nomination will be evaluated by national competition commissions. Awards are planned based on the results.
The competitive works that take first place proceed to the second stage - the final, which will be held in October-November 2026. During this stage, the International Jury of the competition will determine the winners and prize-winners in each nomination. The solemn ceremony of their awarding with diplomas, valuable gifts, and commemorative prizes is planned to be held in Moscow, coinciding with the International Anti-Corruption Day (December 9).
Goals and objectives of the competition.
The goals of the competition are to draw the attention of the younger generation to the problems of corruption; to encourage and support creative initiatives of children and youth in creating social anti-corruption advertising; to strengthen the practice of interaction between society and authorities in the fight against corruption.
The objectives of the competition are: anti-corruption legal education of the population; fostering an intolerant attitude towards corruption in society; drawing public attention to anti-corruption issues; strengthening trust in prosecutor's offices and other state bodies engaged in anti-corruption activities; forming a positive attitude towards their work.
Registration of competition participants. Technical requirements for competitive works.
To participate in the Competition, it is necessary to register on the official website of the competition, correctly filling out the registration form and confirming agreement with the Competition Rules and the processing of personal data. Competitive works in electronic form are uploaded through the personal account on the official website of the competition www.anticorruption.life. In this case, the registered participant of the Competition must be the direct author of the competitive work or one of the co-authors of the creative team.  
For participants aged 10 to 17, registration can be carried out independently or by a legal representative (guardian). In case the participant is recognized as a winner or prize-winner of the competition, it is necessary to confirm the personal data specified during registration by presenting identity documents.
Works are accepted for the competition in the following nominations:
"Best Poster" (created graphically, using tablets, styluses, computer programs, including with the possibility of using artificial intelligence).
File formats: JPG, resolution according to A3 format (297 x 420 mm) with correct aspect ratio and 300dpi resolution, physical size of one file not exceeding 15 MB.
Quantity: no more than 10 files;
"Best Drawing" (created manually using drawing tools - pencil, felt-tip pen, crayons, paints, sketch markers, sepia, sanguine, charcoal, ink, capillary pens).
File formats: JPG, resolution according to A3 format (297 x 420 mm) with correct aspect ratio and 300dpi resolution, physical size of one file not exceeding 15 MB.
Quantity: no more than 10 files;
"Best Video"
File formats: mp4, resolution no more than 3840 x 2160p, physical file size no more than 300 MB.
Duration - no more than 120 seconds.
Sound: 16 bit, stereo.
Quantity - no more than 10 files.
Competitive works must necessarily contain an author's title, explanatory text (for posters and drawings) or edited subtitles (for videos) in Russian and, if possible, in English, information about the author's surname, name, age (name of the creative team), and country.