Deadline: 16 October 2022
Applications for Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) Social media Contest 2022 are open.The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), through The Resilience Knowledge Coalition, is hosting a social media competition in the lead-up to the Resilience Hub at COP27.
The Global Resilience Partnership advances resilience through identifying and scaling on the ground innovation, generating and sharing knowledge, and shaping policy. Resilience underpins sustainable development in an increasingly unpredictable world. They envisage an inclusive world in harmony with nature that is better prepared to cope with shocks, adapt to change, and transform; all within planetary boundaries.
Social media presents an exciting opportunity for young people to exchange innovative and transformative solutions to the harsh impacts of climate change. They aim to celebrate the brilliant minds of the future who are passionate about climate action in their communities.
Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) Social media Contest 2022 Theme: What are you and your community doing to build resilience to the impacts of climate change?
- Are there any innovative solutions in your community?
- How are you accelerating climate action in your community?
Benefit.
- Stand a chance to win $1000 USD,
- Be showcased at key GRP events, and have your work displayed on all our social media channels.
Eligibility
- Students and young professionals are welcome to submit visual and audio entries that depict what they and their communities are doing to tackle the impacts of climate change.
- This contest is for the youth at heart and open to all the countries except Crimea region of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria;
All entries must:
- Address a challenge in your community/country in relation to the impacts of climate change;
- Provide opportunities for building and enhancing resilience in your community.
What to submit:
Please submit either of the following
- 30-60 second visual or audio entry of any format (120 mbs): short films, interviews, documentaries, poems, songs, etc.
- Provide subtitles with all video and audio entries. English translations of entries not submitted in English or French, more so a script of your entry to ensure proper translation of content.
- A series of photos telling your story.
Submission
- Social Media: Entrants may submit their material by posting on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok or an unlisted YouTube link. Be sure to use the following hashtags: #COPResiliencehub and #Art4Resilience
- Google Drive link: Entrants may submit material via Google Drive. Please grant jkimaiyo@globalresiliencepartnership.org access to all links.Add your name and country as the name of the drive folder.
- WhatsApp: Entrants may submit audio and visual materials via WhatsApp. Please email jkimaiyo@globalresiliencepartnership.org if you would like to make a submission via WhatsApp. Remember to fill in the form that you will be sent in order to submit, add your name and country to your file.
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