Applications Invited for YGC Recoupling Awards

• Organization: Global Solutions
• Event Duration: 12 Dec. 2024 - 12 Dec. 2024
• Apply By: 31 Oct 2024

About the Organization

• Global Solutions Initiative: A collaborative enterprise of renowned think tanks proposing policy responses to global issues addressed by G20, G7, and other governance fora.
• Founded: During the 2017 German G20 Presidency by Dennis J. Snower.
• Purpose: Acts as a stepping stone to the T20 and G20 Summits and supports the Think20 process.
• Funding: Primarily funded by major German foundations and public institutions, focusing on independent research for the G20’s global public interest.

About the Award

• The Young Global Changers Recoupling Awards aim to identify, recognize, and reward young changemakers worldwide contributing to the alignment of economic prosperity with environmental sustainability and societal needs.
• Focus: Recognizes impactful youth-led projects and initiatives that drive change and serve as examples beyond their immediate impact.
• Opportunities:
  • Join the Young Global Changers Extended Circle and Community.
  • Opportunity for a full scholarship to present your project at the Global Solutions Summit in Berlin.

Award Categories

1. Reimagine Business:

   • Looking for businesses/social enterprises implementing models that foster social prosperity and environmental goals while addressing waste production and poor working conditions.

2. Reimagine Social and Climate Action:

   • Projects that support societies affected by systemic inequities or climate degradation, focusing on basic service access like healthcare, food, housing, or education.

3. Reimagine Civic Engagement:

   • Initiatives that enhance citizen engagement in civic spaces, addressing declining trust in government and promoting transparency and accountability.

Eligibility Criteria

• Individuals Only: Only individual applicants (not organizations) can apply.
• Leading Role: Applicants must hold a leading position in their initiative (founder, co-founder, project lead, etc.).
• Strong English: Proficient command of English required for presenting and participating in discussions.
• Age: Applicants should be between 18 and 35 years old.
• Motivation: Demonstrated commitment to becoming active members of a global network for lasting change.

How to Apply

• Deadline: Applications close on 31 October 2024.
• More Information: Check the application details here.

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