What Happens After You Submit Your World of 8 Billion Video? - World of 8 Billion Congratulations! You just submitted your video for the World of 8 Billion contest. Many students have asked us about the...

👏Woohoo! You submitted your video for the #Worldof8Billion contest 🌏🎥. But what happens after you submit your video? Get a behind-the-scenes look at how we select the winners and how they are featured online in our NEW blog ▶️ buff.ly/qplavro

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🌏⌛Today is the day! It is the last day to submit your #Worldof8Billion videos! Please send in your videos by 11:59 PM. We cannot wait to see the videos you created!

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💫🎥1 week left to send in your #Worldof8Billion contest videos! 🎥💫 You have until Wednesday, March 4th @ 11:59 PM. If you have any questions or run into technical issues as you are submitting your videos, please email us at worldof8billion@populationeducation.org.
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🌍🌟2 weeks left to submit your #Worldof8Billion contest videos! 🌟🌍 Make sure to include a completed parent consent form with your submission if you are an international student outside of the U.S. or 13 and under in the U.S.
Click here to access the forms 👉 buff.ly/0fL6UUX
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🖥️✨Ready to submit your #Worldof8Billion video? Don’t forget to look at our submission checklist before sending in your video! The list includes adding the 5-second title slide, containing copyright free content, and more. Click here to get access to the list ➡️ buff.ly/XvQlDcn
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Start the countdown! The #Worldof8Billion contest video deadline is one month away 🗓️ Submit your videos by ⭐Wednesday, March 4 @ 11:59 PM ⭐

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✨ As your students are creating their #Worldof8Billion videos and adding their finishing touches, our team is here to help! Schedule a virtual meeting with a team member if you have any questions▶️ buff.ly/iHzAxq0
You can always email us at worldof8billion@populationeducation.org as well!
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🌏🌟 Did you know that teachers can upload their students’ #Worldof8Billion videos in bulk? Click the link to learn more and start submitting ▶️ buff.ly/tI07UZe.
We are excited to see your students’ videos!

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Teachers! Join us for a 30-min virtual session to help you integrate the #Worldof8Billion video project into your classroom. Learn strategies, explore free classroom resources to guide student research and planning, and get real-time answers. Wednesday, January 21 - 4pm ET
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🎞️ 🍿 Teachers! Looking for a fun way to include the #Worldof8Billion judging rubric and celebrate your students’ videos?
A veteran contest teacher shares the perfect tip in the video below ⬇️
Don’t forget to use the rubric before submitting your videos too!
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The Importance of Youth Storytelling - World of 8 Billion Explore how youth environmental storytelling transforms climate concern into creativity, empowering students to shape a more sustainable future.

🎤Youth voices matter more than ever with the rising effects from climate change. But how can students make their voices heard?
Read our new blog and discover how youth storytelling, like creating a #Worldof8Billion video is a great example of taking environmental action! 👉 buff.ly/1IjnjB2
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(a) Educating young people about unsustainable population growth through K-12 lesson plans that reach 3 million students a year cc @populationeducation.org #Worldof8Billion #WorldPopulationHistory #FellowsViewPoint 2/4

Sharing SDG Teaching Connections at the GLOW Conference - Population Education In November, I presented at the Global Learning for an Open World (GLOW) conference. My session was “Exploring SDGs through... Read more »

🌍 At the recent GLOW Conference, we shared how teachers and students can explore the #SDGs through engaging PopEd lessons and the #Worldof8Billion student video contest. Bringing global issues into your classroom helps students connect learning to real-world change.
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What is a Storyboard? How Will It Help Me Create a Winning Video? - World of 8 Billion Making a storyboard is a helpful technique when planning your video. A storyboard is a sequence of images accompanied by...

✍️ Introduce your students to storyboarding, the perfect way to visualize their scenes and dialogue for their #Worldof8Billion video: buff.ly/QLopjMh
Students learn how to design a storyboard, make their visuals come to life, and create a winning video for the contest! 🎥🌏

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Building Real-World Skills with the World of 8 Billion Student Competition - World of 8 Billion When students participate in the World of 8 Billion contest, they build invaluable real-world skills. Teachers have shared that the...

📹✨Discover the many real-world skills your students can build while making their #Worldof8Billion videos! ⏩ buff.ly/IMIdPzt

In our new blog, we share how students develop collaboration 👏, communication skills 💬, and more.

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What's the Best Video Style for You: Deciding on the Best Fit - World of 8 Billion The World of 8 Billion contest is about more than facts. It’s about how you communicate and bring them to...

🌏✨Help your students find the right style for their #Worldof8Billion video 👉 buff.ly/oIzUlba

Read our new blog to learn about options from storytelling to data visualization and get inspiration from past winners! 📹📊🙋

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Tips for Writing a Great Video Script - World of 8 Billion Have you chosen your video contest topic and finished your research? Now it’s time to start writing your video’s script! ...

🖊️Are your students ready to write their #Worldof8Billion video scripts?➡️ buff.ly/6iIhAkA

Check out our new blog with quick tips on organizing your ideas, adding helpful annotations and making your message stand out! 💫

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A Student Video Contest with a Global Impact: How the World of 8 Billion Connects to the ​SDGs - World of 8 Billion The World of 8 Billion student video contest encourages students to think critically about global issues, consider their role in...

Read our new blog on the connections between the #Worldof8Billion contest and the UN Sustainable Development Goals 📖👉 buff.ly/nDQEFjK

Discover how you can integrate both into your teaching and help your students become global leaders! 🌍

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Help us spread the word about the #Worldof8Billion contest using our Social Hub resources! 🌏 buff.ly/DJHluKo 🌏
Our social hub has ready-to-use social media posts, digital flyers, and even stickers! Click on the link above or save the images in this post to start sharing!

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Winner's Advice: Video Contest Awardees Share Ideas on Making Your Best Video - World of 8 Billion Eighteen student videos won top awards this year, and their creators shared valuable insights for future contest participants. Some key...

Wondering how to make your video stand out❓Get helpful tips from past #Worldof8Billion Student Video Contest winners!👏🌏⏩ buff.ly/nkQPRcS

In the blog, our awardees share tips and tricks on time management ⏰, how to make a creative video 📹, and more!

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📚Teachers! Check out our new blog to see how #Worldof8Billion lesson plans build contest-ready skills ➡️ buff.ly/h3aZxOb
These free lessons are the perfect way to connect this year’s contest topics to your teachings! Scroll through to find the best one for your class.

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Give your students the perfect project companion! 🧰📘 Our #Worldof8Billion Project Organizer walks them step-by-step from research to filming, to help them to create a standout video📹🌏
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🌍💬 Ranye Ezenekwe proves what girl power looks like—using her #Worldof8Billion video to raise her voice for global health and equity.
Her leadership inspires girls everywhere to speak up and lead change. 💪✨

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✨Exciting news! Our topic backgrounders are now available in Spanish!👏📚Click on the link below to view the Spanish versions, which are located right next to the download buttons. ➡️https://buff.ly/VNZPzJT

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World of 8 Billion Topic Backgrounder Intro

🌍🙋Are your students brainstorming their video topic for the #Worldof8Billion contest? Check out this video to start diving into our 3 topics and helpful resources. 👉 buff.ly/veEPy1q

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🌍 Two 7th grade girls used their #Worldof8Billion winning video to spotlight how reproductive rights & gender equity shape population. Their project shows why the #PopEdWomenOfTheWorld theme matters — and the power of young voices.
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🍎Teachers - want to help your students create their best videos for the #Worldof8Billion contest but need support? We've got you covered! We are offering need-based mini-grants up to $500! ⌛Applications are due October 31, 2025.

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✨Last but not least in the 2026 World of 8 Billion Contest: Economics!

💰A strong economy allows the community to receive basic needs. But with a growing population, countries struggle to support everyone equally.

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💧 Next up in the 2026 World of 8 Billion Contest: Wetlands!🌿

Wetlands store more carbon than rainforests. Despite this, wetlands are cleared for agriculture and impact local communities.

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The 2025-2026 World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest Is Officially Open! - Population Education The wait is over – the World of 8 Billion student video contest has officially opened for the 2025-2026 school... Read more »

🎬 Everything you need to know about the 2025–2026 World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest—in just 2 min!
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