Prize: IHDCYH Talks

Eligibility

Who can apply?

• Independent researchers, trainees (all research pillars and career levels) and knowledge users.
• Representatives from Canadian non-governmental, and/or not-for-profit organizations (including community or charitable organizations).
• Members of the general public who are able to demonstrate a clear, evidence-based message related to IHDCYH’s mandate.

Faculty applications can reach out to researchawards@ucalgary.ca

Trainee applications can reach out to rsotrainee@ucalgary.ca 

Summary

The IHDCYH Talks Video Competition is a unique opportunity to submit a short video (5 minutes or less) that presents a clear evidence-based message to a lay audience that is designed to have an impact on the health of children, youth and families.

This competition accepts video submissions from members of the research community, and also more widely, from non-governmental or not-for-profit organizations (including community or charitable organizations), as well as members of the general public who are able to demonstrate a clear, evidence-based message related to IHDCYH's mandate.

It is important that the content of the videos be engaging, easily understood and accessible to a lay audience. Successful videos will be posted on CIHR and IHDCYH social media channels and shared through other communications channels. It is important that the content of the videos be engaging, easily understood and accessible to a lay audience.

Funds available

The total amount available for this funding opportunity is $7,000, enough to fund 5 prizes or as otherwise determined by IHDCYH.

Prize distribution                         Amount

1st place                                    $3000

2nd place                                   $2000

3nd place                                   $1000

Special commendations2 at      $500 each

Total                                           $7000

Application deadlines

Program application deadline

The 2024 IHDCYH Talks Video Competition is now open!

• Complete the online registration form by September 23, 2024.
• Complete the online submission form by October 8, 2024. A link to this form will be sent to you after the registration form is completed.