The "Young Naturalist" public organization, together with the Ozone Center under the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, announces a creative essay contest among students in grades 10–12 of the country's secondary schools and university students. The contest is aimed at enhancing the environmental culture of youth and features the topic: "Why is it important to protect the ozone layer?"

Those wishing to participate can submit their essays in Turkmen, Russian, or English. Submissions must be formatted in A4 size, 14pt font, and be at least 2 pages long. Completed essays will be accepted until October 2, 2026.

Submissions should be sent to the organization's email address: tebigatchy.jemg@gmail.com. Along with the essay, participants must include their full name, educational institution (school or university), residential address, and contact phone number. When sending the email, please specify "Ozone-Article" in the subject line.

Based on the results of the contest, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be awarded Certificates of Honor and commemorative gifts from the organizers. We invite school students and youth to contribute to environmental protection and actively participate in the contest!

Contact phone numbers: +(993 12) 37-46-78, +(993 64) 26-84-32.