Winners of Orientation Game Design Contest
to promote Gender Awareness
   
   
 

Champion: Hong Kong Polytechnic University

1st Runner-up: Lingnan University

2nd Runner-up: City University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Baptist University
   
   
 
   
   
 
  Game participants and the adjudicators - Mr. Raymond Tang, EOC Chairperson; Dr. Lo Wing-lok, EOC Member; Mrs. Peggy Lam and Ms Ophelia Cheung, WoC Members; and radio host Mr. Zac Koo celebrate the event's success.
   
   
 
 
  
 
  The enthusiastic teams demonstrated fun and interesting games to promote the concept of gender equality and gender awareness.
   
   
 
   
  Details of the Orientation Game Design Contest :
   
 
Co-organisers: Equal Opportunities Commission and Women's Commission
Aim: To enhance gender awareness among orientation camp organisers and participants through designing games that are fun, creative, while promoting the message of gender equality at the same time
Reference Materials:

What is "Gender Awareness":

What is "Sexual Harassment":

Sample Game Plans (in Chinese only)

Eligibility:

Student organisations of any local tertiary institutes, or individual tertiary students on a group or individual basis.

Application Form : Word / PDF format
Rules and Regulations:

  • Each team is to design a fun and interesting game that is suitable for orientation game while able to promote the concept of "gender awareness and gender equality" among students

  • All members of a team must be part-time or full-time students of any local tertiary institute during the 2004-2005 academic year

  • Short listed teams will demonstrate their games before a selection panel on 21 July 2005

  • On the day of demonstration:
    • Each demonstration should not be longer than 15 minutes
    • For games that involve a lot of participants, teams should ensure that there will be sufficient people to demonstrate their games
    • Each short-listed team will be reimbursed up to HK$300 for props used in the demonstration (receipts required)


  • Copyright - It is intended that the public can use the games designed by the participants

  • Video clips of winning games may be uploaded to the EOC website
Assessment Criteria:
  • Effectiveness of promoting "gender awareness & gender equality" (30%)
  • Overall creativity (30%)
  • Team building (15%)
  • Fun and interesting (25%)
Awards:
  • Champion – HK$5,000 cash prize and a trophy
  • First runner-up – HK$3,000 cash prize
  • Second runner-up – HK$2,000 cash prize
Important Dates:

(i) Application deadline: Thursday, 30 June 2005

Please complete the attached application form and return by fax (2511 8142), email (eoc@eoc.org.hk) or by post to 20/F, Office Tower, Convention Plaza, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai

(ii) Demonstration

Date and time: 5:00 – 7:00pm, Thursday, 21 July 2005
Venue: Gymnasium, Lady Trench Training Centre (44, Oi Kwan Road, Wanchai)

Short-listed teams will demonstrate their games in front of the adjudicating panel. Awards will be presented on the same day. Public is welcome to participate as audience.
Enquiry :
Equal Opportunities Commission
Tel:2511 8211
Fax: 2511 8142
Email:eoc@eoc.org.hk
Website:http://www.eoc.org.hk		 Women's Commission
Tel:2973 8266
Fax:2501 0478
Email:women@hwfb.gov.hk
Website:http://www.women.gov.hk
Acknowledgement :

Office of Student Affairs, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Office of Student Affairs, The University of Hong Kong
Student Affairs Office, Baptist University of Hong Kong
Student Affairs Office, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Student Services Centre, Lingnan University
Student Affairs Office, The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Student Affairs Office, The Open University of Hong Kong
Student Affairs Office, City University of Hong Kong
Student Development Office, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University