Deadline: 20-Sep-20
Nominations are now open for the Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2020.
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award was established by Cisco and Global Citizen to recognize and lift up a young person positively impacting the world, demonstrate the impact that young people are having on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and accelerate global problem solving.
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award honors an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the goal of ending extreme poverty.
Award Information.
- The award includes a US$250,000 prize paid to the organization to which the individual contributes.
Criteria
- Impact
- Demonstrated track-record of measurable impact at scale over the last 3-5 years advancing one or more of the Global Goals.
- Vision
- Compelling vision and concrete plans for how to extend this work in the next 3-5 years, including how the prize will advance efforts.
- Catalyst
- Inspires other young people to have an impact on achieving one or more of the Global Goals.
- Global Citizenship
- Demonstrates the values and embodies the spirit of a Global Citizen and a Global Problem Solver.
- Technology Innovation
- Innovates with technology or Internet-based communications to improve efficiency, reach, and magnify impact.
For more information, visit https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/prize/youth-leadership/