Oct 30, 2024

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Kid Witness News (KWN) Global Summit 2024—Announcement of Award Results

Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Holdings Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Panasonic) held the “Kid Witness News (KWN) Global Summit 2024” online on Saturday, October 26, 2024. During the event, Panasonic announced the four award-winning works from the primary category (12 years old and under) and the secondary category (13 to 18 years old), selected from the representative works of 11 countries.

1. KWN Kids Award:

Selected by votes from the children participating in the summit

Primary Category

Country: USA
School: Ocean Township Intermediate School
Title: Bat Homes

Country: Malaysia
School: SJK(C) MARAN
Title: Silent Sacrifice: A Tale of Hunger and Hope

Secondary Category

Country: Brazil
School: Notre Dame Campinas
Title: School Pressure

2. Panasonic Award:

Selected by votes from Panasonic Group employees

Primary Category

Country: Japan
School: Nishigaoka Elementary School
Title: We love you all.

Secondary Category

Country: Indonesia
School: AL FALAH DARUSSALAM LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Title: 14 Days of May

3. KWN Fans Award:

Selected by an online vote in which anyone can participate worldwide

Primary Category

Country: Vietnam
School: Cau Giay secondary school
Title: Vun Art—Where life is reborn

Secondary Category

Country: Malaysia
School: SMK KUALA BESUT
Title: I AM NOT ALONE

4. Professional Award:

Selected by video professionals

Primary Category

Country: Indonesia
School: Bhakti YKKP Junior High School
Title: Who is to blame?

Secondary Category

Country: Japan
School: Chuodai Minami JHS
Title: Coming Back Home

Country: Philippines
School: Regional Lead School for the Arts in Angono
Title: KAHILOM (Silence)

Overview of the KWN Global Summit 2024

  • Organizer: Panasonic Holdings Corporation
  • Main venue: TOSEI HOTEL & SEMINAR MAKUHARI (Chiba)
  • Date: 9:00 p.m. to 10:20 p.m., Saturday, October 26, 2024 (Japan Standard Time, GMT+9)

Participating countries (11 countries)

Brazil, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vietnam

* Presented in alphabetical order
* Participants will be able to view a live stream of the summit on the day of the summit.

About Kid Witness News (KWN)

Kid Witness News (KWN) is a global video education program aimed at boosting creativity and communication skills, and fostering teamwork through video production by children at the elementary, junior high, and senior high school levels.

Related Links

Panasonic Group’s Corporate Citizenship Activities (English)
https://holdings.panasonic/global/corporate/sustainability/citizenship.html

Contact

Corporate Citizenship Department, Panasonic Operational Excellence Co., Ltd.
Email: kid_witness_news@gg.jp.panasonic.com

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