Overview:
The Never Such Innocence International Competition invites young people aged 9–18 worldwide to take part in the 2025–2026 challenge: ‘In Someone Else’s Shoes’. This year’s theme encourages participants to explore empathy, identity, and human experience, imagining life from another person’s perspective or reflecting on stories of conflict, past and present.
Entries are accepted in three creative categories:
🎨 Art | ✍️ Poetry | 🎶 Songwriting
Prizes: Winning works will be published and showcased internationally, with recipients receiving an NSI prize pack and special opportunities.
Certificates: All participants receive a personalised certificate of commendation.
Visit neversuchinnocence.com/2025-26-competition for full guidelines and submission details.
Deadline:
27th of February 2026