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FAQ

Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award is more than an accolade; it is a beacon of inspiration, a call to action for young individuals to dream big, and a celebration of the vibrant potential that the youth of Penang hold in shaping a better future for their community and beyond.

  • What is the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award?
    The Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award is a project organized by JCI Butterworth City to recognize and honor exceptional young individuals in Penang.
  • How is it different from the Ten Outstanding Young Malaysian Award?
    TOPY is an independent initiative by JCI Butterworth City. The main difference is that the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award is specifically for Penang citizens / voters only, whereas the Ten Outstanding Young Malaysian Award is open to young Malaysians from all states. The award is hosted once every two years, unlike the annual Ten Outstanding Young Malaysians Award. It is serve distinct purposes and cater to different groups. It is crucial to understand that the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award is exclusively for individuals who either reside in Penang or are registered voters in Penang. This award specifically recognizes the remarkable achievements and contributions of Penang's youth in their respective fields or communities. Inspired by the Ten Outstanding Young Malaysians Award, the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award was established with a twofold aim. Firstly, it seeks to honor and motivate young individuals in Penang who have made significant strides in their areas of expertise or have positively impacted their community. Secondly, this award acts as a stepping stone for Penang's youth, as top 3 winners from this awards are given the sponsorship to participate in the Ten Outstanding Young Malaysians Award. By doing so, the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award not only celebrates the accomplishments of young individuals in Penang but also encourages broader participation in the national-level Ten Outstanding Young Malaysians Award. This initiative fosters a spirit of excellence among the youth of Penang, providing them with a platform to shine both locally and nationally
  • Who is eligible to be nominated for the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award?
    Any individual who is a resident or a voter in Penang and between the ages of 18 to 40 can be nominated for the award.
  • Is it neccesary to become JCI member to get nominate?
    No. Nominees need not be members of the organization, as long as they meet the requirements and a Penang citizen.
  • Is there a nomination fee for the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award?
    Yes, there is a nomination fee of RM600 for each category.
  • How can I nominate someone for the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award?
    To nominate someone, you can visit the official website of JCI Butterworth City and fill out the contact form.
  • Can I nominate myself for the award?
    Yes, self-nominations are allowed for the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award.
  • Is there a deadline for nominations?
    Yes, there is a deadline for nominations. Please refer to the official website for the specific deadline of the current year.
  • How are the winners selected for the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award?
    The winners are selected through a rigorous evaluation process by a panel of judges based on their achievements, contributions, and impact in their respective fields.
  • Can a nominee being nominated in multiple category?
    For TOPY, Yes. Each nominee may be nominated in multiple category.
  • Can I nominate someone who has previously won the award?
    No, previous winners of the Ten Outstanding Penang Youth Award are not eligible for nomination.

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