Chennai: Global Child Prodigy Awards (GCP Awards), a global talent recognition platform for child prodigies, has officially launched its website to recognise young talents at a global level supported by sixth executive director of UN Environment Programme, Erik Solheim who unveiled it to the world.
This virtual ceremony was attended by more than 70 global child prodigies from over 20 countries. The event kick-started as co-founder of GCP Awards, Prashant Pandey and Anjaneya Kumar Jha, co-founder of Glowworms Ventures welcomed Erik, and then various children asked their questions to him, and he answered each and every one of them with patience.
Erik gave many beautiful messages to the children, and in response to one of the questions, he said “You gotta’ keep learning, and keep going – don’t let anyone demotivate you and stop you from your fulfilling your dreams”.
He also appreciated the efforts of GCP Awards for recognising talented kids, and said, “the talented young people can inspire millions of others, and there’s nobody who has no talent – every single human being has a talent, it’s all about nurturing the same.”