Deadline- 30 April 2013
All interested applicants are invited for The Student Solidarity Awards which aims to encourage the initiatives and involvement of school and university students in community-oriented projects. This award is offered by Veolia Environment Foundation, in partnership with the Veolia Environment Campus and representatives of schools and universities. The projects submitted must be community-oriented and non-profit.
Thematic areas-
- development aid
- workforce development
- environmental conservation
Awards-
Depending on the requirements and specific features of each project, the jury shares a total grant of 15,000 euros between the three winners. The grant to the first prize winner may be smaller than the one to the second and/or the third.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- The Student Solidarity Awards are aimed exclusively at associations (legal entities) formed by students currently pursuing their studies in schools and universities (Master’s level) in France and internationally, in any country where the Veolia Environment group is present.
- Eligible associations may have several years of existence, or may be recently created, or even be applying for their first grant in the context of the Student Solidarity Awards.
- Two or more associations can join together to submit an application for a joint project in connection with the Student Solidarity Awards. In this case, a single association of the group will be designated to be the project leader and will be the sole interlocutor.
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