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platform.language-not just English!21.What does the 2023 Speech Contest center on?nakin2023 Contest DatesA.Your challenges of living in your community.Entries will be accepted from January 9 through March 10B.One leader you have served before in your community.Popular voting will take place from March 13-March 17.C.The most popular activity you have ever joined in your community.Winners will be announced at our virtual Global Leadership(lext 9)D.Your experience as a leader to make a difference in yourW:AreCelebration on March 28.community.dinner partyWe will be featuring winning videos on our social media channels.22.What is a requirement for the entry video?M:Yes.sure.Teso be sure to like and follow us on Facebook,Twitter,Instagram andA.It should be filmed in English.LinkedIn.B.It should be recommended by a teacher.C.It should be submitted by March 17,2023The Judging ProcessD.It should be no longer than five minutes in lengthFollowing the March 10.2023 deadline,twenty regional 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