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Win tickets to see Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Ed Sheeran and More!

October 12, 2018

Win tickets to see Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Ed Sheeran and More!

Be the generation to end extreme poverty and join artists and activists to honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela at Global Citizen Festival Mandela 100 in Johannesburg, South Africa on 2 Dec. In response to the Indonesian Tsunami & Earthquake Aid Appeal, we've united with World Vision Australia and Global Citizen to give away 4 free tickets to the Global Citizen Festival Mandela 100 in South Africa, to those Duke of Ed students who can raise over $1000 dollars for the appeal, as part of their Voluntary Service Award Section. Airfares and accommodation included! Competition ends October 26.

For more information and to enter the competition, head here!

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