Deadline: 3 October 2015
The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2015 is inviting young peoples from all around the world to use their knowledge and reativity to crowdsource solutions for climate change that contribute to growth and development in developing and emerging countries.
This year the World Bank Group Youth Summit will focus on the following topic: If Not Us Then Who: Crowd-Sourcing Solutions for Climate Change. The aim of the Youth Summit is to provide a platform for young people to act as change makers and help solve one of the world’s most complex challenges.
Winners will receive cash prizes and/or in-kind services.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be individuals and teams of up to 5 people.
- Applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 35 at the time of submission.
- Applicant’s proposals must provide business or policy level ideas or a combination of both on how to tackle climate change impacts.
Application process:
- Completed proposals must be submitted through the email.
- Each team or individual may only submit one proposal that must:
- be between 2,000 – 3,000 words in length
- Submitted in English
- Submitted as one PDF, less than 10 MB
- Include a filled out Youth Summit Title Sheet available on the website.
For more information please visit Youth Summit 2015.
