CNI News
12 February 2026
A grand Space-Themed Painting / Cartoon / Poster Competition will be held at the Space Museum (Yangon), located in People’s Square, Yangon, Myanmar, from February 27 to March 3, 2026.
The competition is jointly organized by the Yangon Region Government, the Myanmar Space Agency, and the Space Museum (Yangon). More than 6,000 basic education students are expected to participate.
The competition topics are as follows: Primary Level: “Space Heroes”
Middle School Level: “Exploring the World of Space”. High School Level: “Future Space Technology”
The painting and poster competitions will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., while the cartoon competition will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Students who wish to participate must register through their respective schools, with the application deadline set for February 19.
Winners will receive medals and certificates of honor. In addition, all participants will be awarded certificates and commemorative gifts.
Prize money will be awarded as follows:
Primary Level: First Prize: 500,000 kyats,Second Prize: 400,000 kyats,Third Prize: 300,000 kyats,Special Prizes: 200,000 kyats each (10 awards).
Middle School Level: First Prize: 700,000 kyats,Second Prize: 600,000 kyats,Third Prize: 500,000 kyats, Special Prizes: 300,000 kyats each (10 awards).
High School Level: First Prize: 1,000,000 kyats, Second Prize: 900,000 kyats,Third Prize: 800,000 kyats,Special Prizes: 500,000 kyats each (10 awards).
