Applications Invited for YGC Recoupling Awards

Apply for the Young Global Changers Recoupling Awards, recognizing impactful youth-led projects that align economic prosperity with environmental sustainability. Open to individuals aged 18-35. Deadline: October 31, 2024. Join a global network of changemakers and present your work at the Global Solutions Summit in Berlin.

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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.

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.

Reimagine Business:
- Looking for businesses/social enterprises implementing models that foster social prosperity and environmental goals while addressing waste production and poor working conditions.
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.
Reimagine Civic Engagement:
- Initiatives that enhance citizen engagement in civic spaces, addressing declining trust in government and promoting transparency and accountability.

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.

Feel free to ask if you need more details or assistance!