Poster Contest 2020

Art Award Celebration

MY HERO was excited to launch our first ever Poster Contest to honor heroes working to further one or more of the UN's sustainable development goals. We have enjoyed viewing submissions from around the world!

Please join us on Saturday, January 30, 2021 for the MY HERO Art Award Celebration taking place at 11:00 am EST (8:00 am PST) https://zoom.us/j/99054542204?pwd=dzZGQ2dPSHNDdURTdVRMQkpDeXRMZz09

For the Zoom Passcode, email Education Outreach Director Laura Nietzer: [email protected].

Participants in the MY HERO Poster Contest will be featured and the winners of the contest will be announced. In addition, the winners of the Coronavirus Art Contest from Pakistan and Iran will be honored.

We hope you can join us for our celebration of art submitted by students from around the world and learn how you and your students can become part of the MY HERO community.

2020 Winners

First Place

WONDERFUL HEDY LAMARR

By: SIU KA YI

Hedy Lamarr was one of the famous girl inventors which investigated new advanced information and communication technology.

Second Place

Malala SDGs 17, 5 and 4

By: Arushi V.

This poster shows us a representation of the activist Malala, who worked to try to give girls in Pakistan the opportunity to go to school. Malala was born in a place where girls were unable to get an education.

Third Place

Defy Gravity

By: Kyler Kerr

Poster Contest Submission GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality

2020 Poster Contest Finalists

NATURAL HERO - GRETA THUNBERG

By: CHAN PO CHI, ANGELO

Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action against climate change.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg By: Lily Cooke

By: Lily Cooke

Ruth Bader Ginsburg - an amazing example of a hero for the UN Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduce inequality within and among countries.

Official Entries

Marvelous Thomas Piketty

By: CHAN WING CHI, VINCI

Thomas Piketty is a is a Professor of Economics in France, he promotes the issue of wealth inequality, and arise the public’s attention towards it via his thesis.

Nelson Mandela:goal 10

By: Sunaad

my hero

By: Zeke

Steven Rinella is my hero because he has taught people that hunting is helpful and is a great time.

Equality Hero Janet Freeman poster

By: Dylan Smith

My poster is a mixture of the text of images, some of which I have made myself some I got from the web. Describing the work being done by Janet Freeman to reduce inequality.