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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Young Champions of the Earth 2024 ($20,000 in seed funding)


Empowering Young Environmental Innovators: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Young Champions of the Earth 2024


Join the Global Movement: Apply Now!


Are you a young environmental enthusiast with a groundbreaking idea to tackle our planet's most pressing challenges? The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) invites you to be a part of the Young Champions of the Earth 2024 initiative, offering $20,000 in seed funding to turn your vision into reality.


Deadline: April 5, 2024


About the Program:

The Young Champions of the Earth initiative, spearheaded by UNEP, seeks to empower young leaders worldwide who are passionate about environmental conservation. In a world where humanity's demands on nature exceed what our planet can sustainably provide, innovative solutions are more crucial than ever. This prestigious award recognizes and supports ambitious individuals who are committed to protecting and restoring our environment.


Benefits:

Selected winners will receive a range of benefits, including:

- Mentorship, capacity-building workshops, and access to a global network of experts

- Opportunities to connect with influential figures at the Young Champions of the Earth award ceremony

- Exposure and recognition through interviews and global media coverage

- $20,000 in seed funding to kickstart their projects


Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the Young Champions of the Earth award, applicants must:

- Be between the ages of 18 and 30 as of December 31, 2024

- Demonstrate at least six months of prior experience working on environmental initiatives


Application Process:

Ready to make a difference? Submit your application before the deadline on April 5, 2024, at 23:59 EAT (Nairobi, Kenya). Applicants will be required to share their environmental journeys through videos and blogs on the official website for up to one year.


Apply Now: [UNEP Young Champions of the Earth 2024](https://www.unep.org/youngchampions/apply/timeline)


Don't miss this opportunity to be a catalyst for change and join a global community of young environmental leaders. Apply today and let your ideas pave the way for a sustainable future!

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