Deadline: 31 August 2018
Applications are open for “Global Youth Video Competition on Climate Change 2018” that is co-organized by the UNFCCC secretariat and the UNDP-GEF Small Grants Programme.
Categories
- Category 1- Responsible production & consumption: Submit videos that showcase applicants’ activities that contribute to responsible production and consumption
- Examples of submissions:
- Carrying out climate friendly solutions/ideas on how to promote sustainable production or consumption
- Campaigns to promote behavioural change
- Initiatives to reduce emissions during the lifecycle of goods, in areas such as:
- unnecessary consumption
- sustainable fashion
- sharing economy
- reusing goods and materials
- transporting goods
- locally focused economy
- reducing waste
- Category 2- Green and climate friendly jobs: Submit videos that showcase applicants’ activities that contribute to creation of climate friendly jobs
- Examples of submissions:
- Work or new businesses that improve the economy and addresses climate change
- Green jobs and careers related to:
- Renewable energy
- Food waste
- Construction and infrastructure
- Transportation
- Green design
- Technical and job-based training for green jobs
- Educational campaigns promoting sustainable employment
- Research to develop a low-carbon economy
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The Prize
Two positions as youth reporter at the UN Climate Change Conference in Poland in December.
Eligibility Criteria
- Global youth video competition requirements:
- Applicants must be between 18 and 30
- Applicants’ video must be a maximum of three minutes
- Applicants’ video must be in English or have English subtitles
- Applicants must be free and available to travel to Poland in December 2018
- Please make sure any music or audio applicants use on their video is license free or they have acquired a license to use it.
How to Apply
Entries must be submitted online via given website.
For more information, please visit Global Youth Video Competition.